PSM Compliance Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Quality Engineering
JOB SUMMARY
Performs intermediate level engineering and/or project management duties related to Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) programs supporting one or more functional areas that may include: refined products and crude oil terminal facilities; processing and/or storage facility operations; and/or estimating, designing, and coordinating projects. Supports operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and company standards related to PSM and RMP.
Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesImplement and maintain PSM policies, standards, and governance programs aligned with regulatory requirements and recognized industry best practices.
Develop, implement and maintain PSM facility procedures aligned with regulatory requirements and recognized industry best practices.
Facilitate process hazard analyses (PHAs) and PSM/RMP internal audits. Ensure timely resolution and verification of action items.
Facilitate Management of Change (MOC) to ensure changes are documented in accordance with regulatory and company PSM/RMP standards.
Apply engineering and process safety knowledge related to process controls, instrumentation, and pressure relief systems when evaluating PHA safeguards.
Support development and tracking of process safety training requirements, ensuring personnel involved in covered processes are properly trained.
Report leading and lagging process safety metrics to evaluate risk exposure and compliance performance.
Support incident investigations, root cause analyses, and lessons learned implementation related to process safety events and near misses.
Provide technical and/or engineering assistance on matters including but not limited to:
Equipment/system design
Policies and procedures
Process Safety
Perform project management activities including but not limited to:
Bid proposals and contracts
AFE preparation and cost management
Management of Change (MOC)
Construction plans and support
Creating and updating schedules / timelines
Preparing project progress and other reports
Managing change orders
Research, analyze, prepare and/or approve information including but not limited to:
Engineering studies
Governmental rules, regulations, codes and standards
Cost estimates
Identify opportunities for improvement and assist with implementation of new processes
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline) strongly recommended, or other technical degree with demonstrated process safety experience
Experience in facilitating process risk analyses such as PHA, HAZOP, and LOPA
Experience in facilitating internal auditing of PSM/RMP program compliance
Experience interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical design information
Experience working in oil, gas, chemical, or industrial processing environments
Experience collaborating with engineering, operations, and maintenance organizations to address regulatory action items or implementation of new company standards
Experience preparing technical analyses, PHA/Audit documentation, and action item reporting/management
Experience in use and function of applications such as: PHAPro, Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, Word, etc.
Experience researching and preparing project materials and design specifications, contracts, agreements, budgets, engineering studies, and other relevant reports, forms, and correspondence
Experience identifying, researching, understanding, evaluating, and prioritizing operational problems and coordinating appropriate action/response
Skills and Abilities
Ability to:
Apply knowledge of process hazard analysis to identify and evaluate probability and consequence of process risksAbility to:
Inform engineering and operational decisions based on risk‑based process hazard analysisAbility to:
Communicate process safety risks and safeguards clearly to technical and non‑technical audiencesAbility to: manage and prioritize multiple assignments with competing deadlines
Ability to: recommend and implement new initiatives and complete projects
Ability to: apply math, algebraic formulas, and statistical methods
Ability to: communicate…
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