Staff Engineer, Process Safety

Venture Global Lng • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Process Safety - Staff Engineer at Venture Global LNG is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and effective operations within the company's LNG export projects. This role involves providing technical and engineering leadership in process safety management, guiding teams in risk evaluation, and implementing safety improvement opportunities. The position requires collaboration with various departments and a focus on maintaining high safety standards in line with industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process or Mechanical Engineering; other Engineering disciplines may be considered based on experience.
• 7-15 years of experience, preferably in LNG or oil and gas; other industry experience will be considered.
• Experience in design, implementation, and management of safety systems and processes.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best industry practices/codes with demonstrated application.
• Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status.

Nice To Haves

• Experience mentoring and coaching junior engineers.
• Ability to communicate the process safety message respectfully, considering ideas from others.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and engineering leadership on all process safety management elements such as MOC, PSSR, PHA, building siting, and process design.
• Provide process safety and engineering guidance to communicate and evaluate process safety risks.
• Recommend and implement process safety improvement opportunities by staying abreast of industry trends and technology.
• Guide day-to-day Process Safety Barrier Health reporting.
• Manage and lead PHA/LOPA teams, including review and approval of associated action items.
• Lead investigations of process safety events (PSE).
• Assist in developing and delivering training programs, keeping them updated in accordance with changes in technology and industry best practices.
• Provide technical assurance on overall operational risk, including car sealing procedures, process safety event reporting, and permit to work.
• Monitor process safety metrics and analyze data to identify trends and outliers, making recommendations as needed.
• Participate in Pre-Start-Up / Readiness Reviews for major equipment commissioning activities and Go-no-Go reviews.
• Interface with Contractor CSU team, engineering, and operations departments to influence the culture of process safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree