Process Safety Leader
Georgia-Pacific
- Clatskanie, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide influential process safety leadership for the site, working with the mill's Leadership team, with specific focus on ensuring that mill process safety systems reduce risk and assure compliance.
- Foster process safety ownership within the organization through leadership, coordination, and coaching in keeping with risk-based process safety and Principle Based Management (PBM®)
- Evaluate the existing Process Safety program and facilitate improvements so that becomes best-in-class.
- Provide routine communication to the organization regarding process safety issues impacting the mill and support for safe mitigation.
- Lead risk assessments at the facility for anticipating, identifying, and evaluating hazards as well as more formal Process Hazard Analyses (PHA).
- Lead process safety incident and near miss investigations to ensure that root causes are identified and sustainable corrective actions are developed to improve process safety performance.
- Assist Safety and Health leadership with the development of short and long-term process safety objectives, targets, strategies, and measures that prioritize and mitigate risks.
- Provide review and validation of process equipment design specifications, safeguard specifications, and operating procedures.
- Coordinate the engineering review capability for process hazard analyses (PHA), management of change (MOC), and pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR).
- Provide oversight for the mill's process safety information including P&IDs, PFDs, and chemical incompatibility matrix.
- Work with and through others to make process safety the way we conduct operations every day.
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, related engineering or technical field
- Five (5) or more years in a process safety, process engineering, mechanical integrity, or reliability role within a manufacturing operation that included process safety covered assets
- Experience and working knowledge of Process Safety regulations (i.e.: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119 and EPA 40 CFR 68)
- Experience with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
- Ten or more years of experience in a process safety role or equivalent engineering experience with responsibility for a PSM regulated asset or operation
- Supervisory experience within a chemical, petrochemical, or pulp and paper mill
- Experience with Mechanical Integrity processes
- Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent certifications
- Experience in the pulp & paper industry
- Experience and knowledge of how manufacturing processes work and basic equipment operation within the processes