Safety Specialist, RPT

CHS, Inc.•Laurel, MT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture. CHS has an exciting opportunity at our Oil Refinery facility in Laurel, MT. We are looking for an Experienced Process Safety Management (PSM) Specialist to guide and improve process safety activities within the Laurel Refinery. You must be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to work in both a team environment and self-directed tasks are necessary.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2+ years of experience in process engineering, operations, or related field.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or Science Related Fields.
Working knowledge of applicable Engineering Standards, Specifications, National Codes, and Industry Best Practices applicable to the Refining Industry.
Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook)
Certification in HAZOP methodology and regulatory audits
Knowledge of data analysis techniques, root cause analysis tools and applications

Responsibilities

Facilitate HAZOPS for new projects and recertifications
Lead flare system modeling and PSV design basis reviews
Contribute to IPL development and implementation of refinery standards
Participate in regulatory and internal audits.
Facilitate Operations/PSM KPI monthly meeting
Engage in P&ID and Risk reviews
Serve as SME and Assists in Management of Change (MOC) workflow in SAP
Review RAGEGEP and identify opportunities to improve practices, operation, or design of the Laurel Refinery
Proficiency reading, auditing, and modifying P&ID drawings
Generate and implement technical recommendations to improve refinery PSM performance along with safety, environmental, reliability, and economic objectives
Foster an environment of open communication, problem resolution, and stewardship
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry codes and industry standards
Demonstrate a working knowledge of other engineering disciplines and how to interface effectively across functional groups within the refinery
Support refinery turnaround and major maintenance events
Able to support the refinery Safety Department on-call duty
Perform other duties as assigned.