(SN #15d) ServiceNow Process Safety Consultant

Description

We're looking for an expert consultant who combines ServiceNow AI Control Tower expertise with Functional Safety (IEC 61511) and Process Safety Management, enabling digital governance of safety-critical systems in upstream and downstream hydrocarbon operations.

What you'll do

• Architect ServiceNow AI Control Tower governance workflows enforcing compliance with IEC 61511 lifecycle stages, from SIL determination through Safety Instrumented System (SIS) validation and revalidation
• Configure AI Control Tower autonomous change management guardrails for safety-critical systems, ensuring no AI-generated change recommendation bypasses SIS modification review protocols
• Develop digital HAZOP/LOPA workflow integrations within ServiceNow GRC, linking Process Hazard Analysis findings to corrective action tracking and AI-monitored remediation closure
• Create ServiceNow-based Management of Change (MOC) workflows for modifications to Safety Instrumented Functions (SIFs), embedding functional safety review gates
• Implement AI-driven Process Safety Event (PSE) classification and Tier-1/2/3 reporting workflows within ServiceNow, feeding real-time AI Control Tower dashboards
• Govern integration between ServiceNow AI Control Tower and SIS management platforms (exSILentia, SERCON, Safety Elements) for automated SIL verification tracking
• Establish AI Control Tower monitoring of Proof Test compliance for SIS devices, generating automated work orders in SAP PM when test intervals approach critical thresholds

What we're looking for

• 12+ years of process safety or functional safety experience in hydrocarbon processing, LNG, or petrochemicals, with 4+ years on ServiceNow GRC or IRM
• TUV Functional Safety Engineer (FSEng) certification (IEC 61508/61511, mandatory)
• Demonstrated experience conducting or facilitating HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL determination studies using certified software (exSILentia, SAFETI, or PHA-Pro)
• Deep knowledge of OSHA PSM (29 CFR 1910.119) and equivalent regional regulations
• ServiceNow GRC or IRM certification required; AI Control Tower hands-on experience mandatory
• Familiarity with IEC 62061 and ISO 13849 for SIS hardware integrity assessment
• Degree in Chemical, Process, or Instrumentation Engineering; chartered status preferred

Nice to have

• Experience with Major Accident Hazard (MAH) site regulatory frameworks
• Experience building digital safety cases within enterprise platforms
• Knowledge of Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) tools (PHAST, SAFETI) and their data linkage into ServiceNow

What we offer

B2B contract
Remote engagement
Domain Expert role at a globally significant energy company

Location

Remote, Globe

Openings

1

Salary Range

Depends on expertise