Sr. PSM Engineer (St. Gabriel, LA)

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Role Overview:

The PSM Engineer will oversee the PSM aspects of the overall process engineering design, review of manufacturing requirements, and other engineered or operationally developed processes and will support team members in the safety documentation of core business systems and processes. Success will be largely determined by the ability to achieve and maintain PSM reliability in the manufacturing facility.

A Sample of What You'll Do in this Role:

• Develop, review, and maintain operating procedures to ensure full compliance with PSM standards and regulatory requirements.
• Train and effectively communicate PSM requirements to the hourly workforce to ensure understanding and compliance.
• Collaborate with Location Managers, Plant Managers, and other team members to create a strategic action plan
• Lead the PSM Safety Engineering development of all projects.
• Conduct internal PSM audits to verify compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with EHS to comply with applicable code and regulatory requirements, including MSHA and OSHA regulations on worksite.
• Coordinate with leadership for implementation of infrastructure to support new or expand business activity.
• Effectively communicate with internal and external parties, as needed, and ensure that all parties are informed and kept current on all deliverables.
• Manage and prioritize competing tasks for a finite set of resources (e.g. IT, SMEs) to ensure that deliverables are planned efficiently and met by required go-live dates.

What You Bring to the Role:

• 5-10+ years of experience as chemical plant safety engineer
• 5+ years of experience in a PSM facility
• 3+ years of experience leading PSM HAZOPs
• Experience successfully managing and delivering projects with ability to create and lead a cultural focus on human safety during the design and execution of projects
• Strong project management skills including large-scale capital improvement projects with strong organization skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks is a plus
• MS Office, MS Project (or similar) skills
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• AutoCAD read and write proficiency is preferred

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• You have a detailed understanding of the PSM elements and their implementation
• You're able to assess current conditions, develop strategic action plans and drive implementation to completion
• You collaborate effectively within a team environment and operate independently to support and advance the site's vision
• You have a high level of integrity, transparency, work ethic, and safety commitment
• You're a "working" leader, able to lead a team of professionals but also able to directly take over specific areas of work with a hands-on approach to problem-solving
• You're able to learn more than you're taught and to deliver more than you're asked
• You're resourceful, with an ability to "do more with less" but also able to recognize when "more leads to more"
• You have a customer-centric approach
• You're a critical thinker who can analyze complex situations, look at them from different angles, and seamlessly change gears into a "can do" attitude to drive practical action leading to desired results
• You're willing to travel to other manufacturing locations (including Canada) 10-15% of the time

Compensation and Benefits:

• In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $123,300 - $172,790. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience.
• This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, including an employer contribution of up to 7% into your 401(k). Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://mywebenefits.com/

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

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Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

NACHURS ALPINE SOLUTIONS is a Wilbur-Ellis business.

For over 70 years, Nachurs Alpine Solutions has been the industry leader in NPK LIQUID FERTILIZER TECHNOLOGY. Built on quality, integrity, and innovation, we pioneered precision-placed liquid fertilizer in 1946 - formulated to meet the nutritional demands of crops and growing conditions on both sides of the border. Our liquid fertilizers are marketed under the ALPINE brand and NACHURS brands in North America. The New Ag Markets Business Unit sells liquid fertilizer into turf, specialty, international, and private label markets. Products sold in the oil and gas markets, transportation and mining markets, and industrial chemical markets are all sold under the NASi brand. Nachurs Alpine Solutions has manufacturing plants located in Garretson, SD, Marion, OH, Corydon, IN, Red Oak, IA, St. Gabriel, LA, New Hamburg, ON and Belle Plaine, SK.

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