Process Safety Manager

Process Safety Manager

Responsible for working with all to promote Safe Processes, Projects, Products and People through use of OSHA safe work practices. Maintaining Safety as a condition. This position will be located at Marshville, NC, Athens, GA, Live Oak or Waco, TX.

• Conducting PSM/RMP Compliance Audits, writing reports and following recommendations for each facility within the region at least every three years.
• Leading and documenting a Process Hazards Analysis, writing reports and following recommendations for each ammonia refrigeration or chlorine gas injection system within the region at least every five years.
• Leading the PSM teams at each site within the region to follow up and help resolve all PSM/RMP recommendations and related issues.
• Participating at sites within the region that are undergoing OSHA PSM, DHS or EPA RMP audits.
• Participating/Leading all incident investigations using root cause analysis for reported ammonia or chlorine leaks for all sites within the region.
• Helping sites within the region continually improve their PSM/RMP programs.
• Keeping up on all new refrigeration codes and standards.
• Working with sites to maintain the APSM compliance implementation schedule.
• Training PSM coordinators and technicians in compliance tools and standard operating procedures.
• Participating as a knowledgeable engineer for Process Hazards Analyses and other audits for sites outside the region.
• Tracking and updating all Process Safety Information whenever there is a change to the systems.
• Helping sites with ammonia refrigeration projects through the scope development and Management of Change processes as required.
• Frequent travel within the region and periodic travel to sites outside the region.
• Other related duties as required.

• Experience in Ammonia Refrigeration preferred.
• Use of AutoCAD a plus.
• English/Spanish bilingual a plus.
• Basic knowledge of the operations of Ammonia Refrigeration / Thermodynamic systems.
• Ability to complete engineering calculations for ammonia inventory, relief valve design, load and energy balances, ventilation requirements and releases.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Total Predictive Maintenance (TPM), Operational Excellence (OE) or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience using APSM or similar PSM compliance software.
• Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrument and Block Flow diagrams.
• PHA Leader training and experience a plus.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals professionally.
• Ability to present information and to communicate issues to upper management.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Proven project management and change management skills.
• Ability to apply and interpret regulatory standards and consensus standards to situations not specifically addressed by the standards.
• Demonstrated ability to respond to crises in an effective and timely manner.

Bachelors/Master’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field.

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays.
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Base Salary range of $92,917 - $ +/- based on experience.
• Incentive Pay: eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan; the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program.
• Career Development: dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.
• Better Futures

We conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment.

EOE, including disability/vets.