Cheniere Energy, Inc.
Senior/Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management
Cheniere Energy, Inc., Louisiana, Missouri, United States, 63353
Position Overview
Senior/Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management reports to the Engineering Superintendent, Process Safety Management and will help provide governance and assurance for an effective implementation of the Process Safety Management program elements. The Senior/Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management will support implementation and ongoing assurance of this Process Safety Management program and shall support the site’s procedures, guidelines, and tools, associated with Process Safety Management, with a focus on continuous improvement. All activities will be delivered maintaining Cheniere’s core values: teamwork, respect, accountability, integrity, nimble and safety. This is a non‑DOT position. Responsibilities and Essential Duties
Support the adoption, implementation, and assurance of the PSM elements across the various site departments to ensure company best practices and procedures 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 are 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 the risk of those hazards, and assist in the development of effective solutions to mitigate risk. Develop and perform self‑assessment for various PSM programs. Supports 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 and PHAs and PSSRs are adequate. Support the Bypass Override Risk Assessment (BORA) process as required. Mentor others in process safety to understand, identify and reduce process safety risk. Support the site in identifying and sustaining the management of key Process Safety Information (PSI). Support the development of PSM software tools. Perform Building Siting reviews to evaluate occupied and non‑occupied buildings and support Building Siting program at site. Knowledge and Skills
Strong leadership and administrative abilities are required. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to articulate messages to a variety of audiences. Organized and able to manage multiple activities and programs timely and with a high degree of accuracy. Effective problem solving and analytical skills. Computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint). A thorough understanding of process safety and its application to facility assets, programs, and procedures. Experience and knowledge of process safety principles, methodologies, and tools. Able to understand and assess risks based on operating process plant changes and lead a team through a robust risk assessment of physical changes to an operating process plant (based on P&ID’s, ISO’s, Electrical Drawings, Cause and effects, Safe Operating Limits, Technical Drawings, Facility Siting, SDSs, Fire Hazard Analysis). Able to interpret consequence and QRA results and apply them to other activities. Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations. Adept in report writing for PSM and skilled in leading a diverse technical and operations team through complex process operations conversations. Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges. Familiarity with project management approaches, tools, and phases of the project lifecycle. Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; Chemical/Mechanical Engineering is preferred. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing is preferred. Senior: Minimum of seven (7+) years of direct experience in Process Safety Management in LNG, oil, gas, chemical, or related industry. Staff: Minimum of ten (10+) years of direct experience in Process Safety Management in LNG, oil, gas, chemical, or related industry. Work Conditions
Job is performed in an industrial plant environment. Occasionally work may be performed from home, after normal work hours or on weekends. Limited travel required, as business conditions dictate. Subject to drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations or as required by Cheniere. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, work at height above ground on stairs and catwalks, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, smell, type and write. Must be able to board a ship via a gangway, climb to the top of a tank (200+ steps), scale a vertical steel ladder up to forty feet or more in height and lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Will work indoors and outdoors, and be exposed to year‑around weather conditions, ocean environment, and noise. Required to pass regularly scheduled physical examinations mandated by regulatory authorities. Required to obtain mandated certification by attending Company‑sponsored training in basic first aid and CPR. Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status. Equal Employment Opportunity
Cheniere Energy is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. About Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy is a global leader in LNG providing flexible, reliable and affordable energy to the world while powering the transition to a lower‑carbon future. We are a values‑driven company that focuses on teamwork, respect, accountability, integrity, nimbleness, and above all, safety for our employees, our communities, and our assets. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits offerings are competitive and strong, and they prioritize wellness and performance incentives that reward results.
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Senior/Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management reports to the Engineering Superintendent, Process Safety Management and will help provide governance and assurance for an effective implementation of the Process Safety Management program elements. The Senior/Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management will support implementation and ongoing assurance of this Process Safety Management program and shall support the site’s procedures, guidelines, and tools, associated with Process Safety Management, with a focus on continuous improvement. All activities will be delivered maintaining Cheniere’s core values: teamwork, respect, accountability, integrity, nimble and safety. This is a non‑DOT position. Responsibilities and Essential Duties
Support the adoption, implementation, and assurance of the PSM elements across the various site departments to ensure company best practices and procedures 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 are 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 the risk of those hazards, and assist in the development of effective solutions to mitigate risk. Develop and perform self‑assessment for various PSM programs. Supports 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 and PHAs and PSSRs are adequate. Support the Bypass Override Risk Assessment (BORA) process as required. Mentor others in process safety to understand, identify and reduce process safety risk. Support the site in identifying and sustaining the management of key Process Safety Information (PSI). Support the development of PSM software tools. Perform Building Siting reviews to evaluate occupied and non‑occupied buildings and support Building Siting program at site. Knowledge and Skills
Strong leadership and administrative abilities are required. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to articulate messages to a variety of audiences. Organized and able to manage multiple activities and programs timely and with a high degree of accuracy. Effective problem solving and analytical skills. Computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint). A thorough understanding of process safety and its application to facility assets, programs, and procedures. Experience and knowledge of process safety principles, methodologies, and tools. Able to understand and assess risks based on operating process plant changes and lead a team through a robust risk assessment of physical changes to an operating process plant (based on P&ID’s, ISO’s, Electrical Drawings, Cause and effects, Safe Operating Limits, Technical Drawings, Facility Siting, SDSs, Fire Hazard Analysis). Able to interpret consequence and QRA results and apply them to other activities. Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations. Adept in report writing for PSM and skilled in leading a diverse technical and operations team through complex process operations conversations. Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges. Familiarity with project management approaches, tools, and phases of the project lifecycle. Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; Chemical/Mechanical Engineering is preferred. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing is preferred. Senior: Minimum of seven (7+) years of direct experience in Process Safety Management in LNG, oil, gas, chemical, or related industry. Staff: Minimum of ten (10+) years of direct experience in Process Safety Management in LNG, oil, gas, chemical, or related industry. Work Conditions
Job is performed in an industrial plant environment. Occasionally work may be performed from home, after normal work hours or on weekends. Limited travel required, as business conditions dictate. Subject to drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations or as required by Cheniere. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, work at height above ground on stairs and catwalks, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, smell, type and write. Must be able to board a ship via a gangway, climb to the top of a tank (200+ steps), scale a vertical steel ladder up to forty feet or more in height and lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Will work indoors and outdoors, and be exposed to year‑around weather conditions, ocean environment, and noise. Required to pass regularly scheduled physical examinations mandated by regulatory authorities. Required to obtain mandated certification by attending Company‑sponsored training in basic first aid and CPR. Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status. Equal Employment Opportunity
Cheniere Energy is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. About Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy is a global leader in LNG providing flexible, reliable and affordable energy to the world while powering the transition to a lower‑carbon future. We are a values‑driven company that focuses on teamwork, respect, accountability, integrity, nimbleness, and above all, safety for our employees, our communities, and our assets. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits offerings are competitive and strong, and they prioritize wellness and performance incentives that reward results.
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