Director Safety and Operational Risk

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

About the role

In this role, you will be accountable for enterprise employee safety, contractor safety, process safety support, operational readiness and operational risk management across all Boardwalk Pipeline assets. This role provides leadership for risk-informed decision-making, field execution, management system effectiveness and cross-functional safety governance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all personnel at all levels understand and comply with Boardwalk Pipeline safety requirements
• Ensure all assets are in compliance with applicable safety laws and regulations
• Ensure safety audits are scheduled and conducted, and all identified items are closed properly
• Collaborate regularly with management, engineering, construction, technical services, operations, Region VPs, Area Managers and safety committees to strengthen operational readiness, field execution, risk identification and practical safety solutions
• Participate in and respond to incidents, investigations, reporting and recommendations to prevent reoccurrence
• Participate in industry trade organizations such as SGA and INGAA
• Develop policies and procedures for compliance with government rules, regulations and laws regarding safety requirements and keep the safety manual updated
• Brief executive management on status of new or developing safety issues
• Participate on the company crisis management and emergency response team
• Support any and all departments across the organization with any safety issue
• Establish and conduct safety compliance training for all employees at all levels
• Engage with and collaborate