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DEKRA North America · 6 hours ago

Process Hazard Analysis Facilitator

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

DEKRA North America is a global provider of comprehensive services and solutions focused on improving safety, security, and sustainability outcomes. The Process Hazard Analysis Facilitator provides technical services and guidance to support Process Safety improvement activities, with a primary emphasis on facilitating Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) for clients in various industries.

IndustrialManagement ConsultingPublic Safety

Hiring Manager

Emily Wanning

Responsibilities

Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by actively participating, taking responsibility, and following established procedures and policies

Primary responsibility will be to provide Process Hazard Analysis studies support which includes

Prepare, facilitate, and scribe PHA studies through a variety of methodologies (What-If, Checklist, FMEA, HAZOP, HAZID, etc.) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)

Selecting the PHA methodology based on the complexity of the process and hazards involved

Ensure PHA scenarios, consequences, safeguards, and recommendations are complete and correctly identified and captured in the PHA software (PHAPro or similar)

Write and review technical reports

Read and interpret piping and instrumentation drawings (P&ID), mechanical drawings, process flow diagrams, block flow diagrams, electrical line diagram etc

Understand and comply with DEKRA and client procedures

Ability to conduct PHAs and/or training in person as well as virtual

Effective and continued communication with clients and consulting team

Able to work with a team on projects and independently on projects or tasks

Perform technical reviews for peers which could include marketing papers, presentations, reports, etc

Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

Be client-facing, having a proven record of building and maintaining positive and professional client relationships

Qualification

Process Hazard AnalysisPHA methodologiesLayer of Protection AnalysisSafety-related designationProcess safety managementSafety standards knowledgeTechnical report writingCommunication skillsLeadership skillsTeamwork

Required

BS (or Higher) in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Fire Protection) or other safety related field

Minimum of 5 years' experience in process safety management

Strong personal communications and leadership skills

Must be able to work well under pressure within a team environment

Must deliver reports and analysis documents within time-driven deadlines

Must be able to work in a variety of client locations, environments, and conditions

Must be able to accommodate working during various shifts as client activities are scheduled

Must be able to withstand the rigors of extensive travel

Ability to move and conduct work with full range of motion

Ability to lift 25-50lbs (luggage)

Extended periods of computer-based work

Extended periods of standing

Position requires travel, up to 50%, and may require international travel

Preferred

Formal training in various PHA methodologies and LOPA is desired with a minimum experience of 5 years

Experience in facilitating PHAs in the Oil & Gas Industry is preferred

Safety-related designation preferred (CSP, CFEI, CCPSC, PE, etc.)

Experience and strong knowledge in safety-related areas (PSM, RMP, combustible dust, chemical reaction hazards, flammable liquids/gases, etc.) is preferred

Knowledge of relevant safety standards and regulations (NFPA, Building & Fire Codes, OSHA, etc.) is preferred