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Azad

EHS/PSM Specialist III

Azad, Calvert City, KY


AZAD is seeking a EHS/PSM Specialist III for a full-time permanent employment position based in Calvert City, Kentucky.

This position is full-time on-site in Calvert City, KY.

The annual salary range for this position is between $100k-$110k depending on related qualifications and experience.

Summary:

This EHS/PSM Specialist III position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in environmental health, safety, and process safety management. The role emphasizes compliance, safety performance improvement, and collaboration across various levels of the organization, making it a pivotal position for ensuring workplace safety and environmental standards.

Essential Functions:

Represent EHS on projects reviews to identify and resolve regulatory issues, analyze process and property hazards, and establish protective measures to mitigate safety risks to a tolerable level.
Oversee PSM related information systems and databases, including providing regulatory interpretations, developing written site programs and standards, tracking PSM metrics, and facilitating site training.
Facilitate Process Hazard Analysis and Dust Hazard Analysis, manage the site schedule, and maintain all documentation.
Review PSM documentation and interface with site operations and leadership to upgrade and administer essential program elements.
Assist with the management of MOC program and analyze all MOCs for EHSS impacts.
Participate in and lead Incident Investigations, especially those associated with Wacker Process Safety Incidents (WPSI) and High Potential Events (HPE)and serve as site administrator for incident tracking database (SPIRIT).
Lead/participate in various internal/external audits including but not limited to: Internal Integrated Management System (IMS), PSM Compliance Audit, Compliance Audit, Loss Control, Business Process, etc.
Develop, maintain, and improve EHS plans, procedures, and training systems as necessary to ensure ongoing compliance.
Serve as the PSSR (Pre-Startup Safety Review) Scoping Tool developer/expert.
Facilitate Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Classification Risk Graph (Safety Requirement Specifications) completion based on PHA/DHA scenarios as requested.
Manage internal chemicals including new chemical review and approval, PPE assessments, occupational health hazards ingredient check and SDS document management.
Participate in hazardous area (electrical) classification reviews and assist with completion of Explosion Protection Checklists.
Assist with the management of site IMS programs to ensure compliance with RC 14001/ISO 45001.
Audit EHS programs for compliance and effectiveness.
Collaborate with WCC and Polymers EHS representatives in developing and implementing best practices.
Develop and deliver EHS training (New Hire, Refresher, Monthly Safety Meetings, Safety Day).
Support and advise operations, maintenance, and engineering in the area of EHS on an as needed basis, including nights and weekends.
Conduct Job Safety Analysis to define and improve controls and PPE necessary for the task.
Create training material and effectively conduct employee training.
Represent organization at community meetings.
Serve as the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) subject matter expertise for the site including knowledge of the following topics: Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Management of Change (MOC), Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), and Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEPs).
Work with other site and complex tenants with regards to EHS matters.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental, Chemistry, Natural Sciences or Occupational Safety and Health. Experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Minimum of 5 years of EHS experience.
Minimum of 3 years of PSM experience.
Certified PHA Facilitator, Certified ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor.
Ability to read, comprehend, and apply complex regulations and permit terms/conditions and convey these requirements to site personnel verbally and in writing.
Experience in PSM, RMP, OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ISO 14001/45001 requirements.
Ability to read and comprehend Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
Solid comprehension of chemical processes and unit operations.
Ability to obtain various EHS certifications and credentials, which may include but is not limited to: RCRA Hazardous Waste Management, Method 9 Visible Emissions, DOT Hazardous Materials Ground Shipper, TWIC Card, Certified PHA Facilitator, Certified ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor, GSP/ASP/CSP or other.

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