Senior Engineer, Process Safety Management
About the role
The Senior Engineer, Process Safety Management reports to the Engineering Superintendent, Process Safety Management, and helps provide governance and assurance for effective implementation of the Process Safety Management program elements. The role supports implementation and ongoing assurance of the PSM program, site procedures, guidelines, and tools, with a focus on continuous improvement, aligned with Cheniere’s core values: teamwork, respect, accountability, integrity, nimble and safety. This is a non-DOT position. Work is performed in an industrial plant environment, with occasional remote work, after-hours or weekend work, limited travel as business dictates. The employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, work at height, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, smell, type and write; board a ship via gangway, climb to top of a tank (200+ steps), scale vertical steel ladder up to 40+ feet, lift/move up to 50 pounds; work indoors/outdoors, exposed to year‑around weather, ocean environment, noise; must pass regular physical exams, obtain first‑aid/CPR certification, maintain a valid TWIC card.
Responsibilities
- Support adoption, implementation, and assurance of PSM elements across site departments to ensure company best practices are understood, implemented and followed.
- Support and facilitate PHAs and other risk assessment processes.
- Identify and quantify Process Safety risks at the facility and measures for managing these risks.
- Ensure Process Safety risks are tracked, communicated, action plans approved, and risks managed properly through the Process Safety Risk Register and Risk Action Plans (RAP).
- Maintain and update the Process Safety Risk Register.
- Provide technical leadership and support to identify hazards, evaluate risk, and assist in developing effective solutions to mitigate risk.
- Develop and perform self‑assessment for various PSM programs.
- Support and manage the Incident Management Process and Incident Investigations associated with identified Process Safety Events (PSEs).
- Develop, monitor, and analyze trends in site PSM Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Support the MOC Process to ensure risks are properly identified and managed for changes; ensure