Process Safety Engineer Goals and Objectives Examples
Develop and implement process safety management programs to prevent accidents.
Conduct hazard analysis to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
Establish procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Develop and deliver process safety training to employees.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Conduct regular safety audits to identify areas for improvement.
Analyze incident data to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
Participate in incident investigations and develop recommendations for prevention.
Help design and implement safe operating procedures for equipment and processes.
Ensure that all operational changes are reviewed for process safety implications.
Provide technical support to operations to address process safety issues.
Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with process safety requirements.
Review capital projects to ensure that process safety risks are identified and addressed.
Conduct risk assessments on new technologies or processes before implementation.
Evaluate emergency response plans to ensure they address potential process safety incidents.
Develop and implement systems for tracking and reporting process safety metrics.
Ensure that process safety information is accurate and up-to-date.
Develop and maintain relationships with regulators and industry organizations.
Facilitate process hazard reviews (PHRs) and other risk assessment activities.
Manage the bow tie analysis process for critical hazards.
Engage with stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve process safety culture.
Establish and maintain a system for managing change related to process safety.
Collaborate with other departments to integrate process safety into business decision-making.
Coordinate the management of major accident hazards (MAH) within the organization.
Develop and maintain site-specific Process Safety Information (PSI).
Ensure proper maintenance, inspection and testing of critical equipment.
Review and approve Management of Change (MOC) requests.
Support facility siting evaluations according to land use planning.
Monitor process safety critical equipment and instrumentation, including alarms.
Develop and maintain a Process Safety Culture program.
Participate on risk assessment teams with process engineering, project management, and other stakeholders.
Provide input into the hazard identification and risk prioritization processes.
Coordinate the development, review and maintenance of facility's emergency response plan.
Ensure contractors comply with process safety requirements and expectations.
Develop and implement process safety communications strategies.
Facilitate communication and collaboration between key stakeholders on process safety issues.
Manage the documentation process for process safety-related activities.
Review and approve process design documents to ensure compliance with process safety requirements.
Monitor and report on process safety performance metrics.
Participate in incident investigations to identify root causes and action items.
Conduct internal audits to evaluate compliance with process safety requirements.
Provide input into the development of process safety policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with Process Safety related regulatory requirements.
Advise management on process safety issues and risks.
Develop, implement and maintain fire protection systems.
Lead risk assessments (PHA/HAZOP/SIL) for new projects, modifications, or operational changes.
Develop and maintain a Process Safety Information Management System (PSIMS).
Conduct training sessions on specific Process Safety topics: MOC, PHA, HAZOP, etc.
Facilitate root cause analysis of incidents to prevent reoccurrence.
Assist in the development of facility siting plans according to land use planning principles.
Ensure proper operation of emergency shutdown systems.
Create and maintain detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for hazardous tasks.
Identify Process Safety risks associated with pumps, agitators, compressors, heat exchangers, vessels, reactors, etc.
Participate in PHA/HAZOP studies led by process engineers to identify Process Safety hazards.
Develop and implement a Process Safety Management System (PSMS).
Conduct gap analyses to ensure compliance with Process Safety regulations & standards.
Participate in Process Safety audits by regulatory agencies.
Ensure that hazard communication programs are current and up-to-date.
Develop and maintain a Process Safety Incident Database (PSID).
Implement and manage Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA).
Lead Process Safety related investigations to identify root causes and action items.
Manage the facility's Process Safety Risk Register.
Work with process engineers to design safer processes and equipment.
Conduct Process Safety related studies such as Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA).
Actively participate in process safety network groups and forums.
Supervise contractors to ensure they adhere to Process Safety requirements.
Assist in the development of Process Safety-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & metrics.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of Process Safety training programs.
Provide input into the development of incident investigation procedures.
Review and approve safe work permits for high-risk activities including lockout/tagout procedures.
Conduct Process Safety Management system evaluations and audits.
Develop and implement process safety checklists, templates, and tools.
Review drawings, specifications and other engineering documents for process safety implications.
Develop and implement Hazardous Liquids Transfer Procedure Program (HLT).
Implement Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS).
Identify opportunities to improve process safety performance using data analysis.
Develop and implement a Process Safety Communication Plan.
Facilitate the development of process safety goals, objectives, and targets.
Evaluate the effectiveness of fire protection systems on a regular basis.
Participate in third-party audits or assessments related to Process Safety.