Process Safety Management (PSM) Professional

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.

We are currently seeking a full-time Process Safety Management (PSM) professional for our Jacksonville, Florida; Charleston, South Carolina; Houston or Dallas, Texas offices.  This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

Candidate must be report to one of the office locations listed above daily, unless traveling to client sites. Relocation assistance is available to support this request.  Candidates near other EnSafe office locations will be considered.

What We Are Looking For

A PSM Professional who is comfortable working directly with our clients to achieve and maintain compliance with the OSHA PSM standard, and provide safety consulting expertise.  Practical experience with OSHA’s PSM standard is mandatory.   Experience with combustible dust and other traditional safety work, such as machine guarding, lockout tagout, confined spaces, and other activities, is a plus.  Candidates with a degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering are highly preferred.  Candidates with Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credentials are also preferred.

We work across various industries, including aerospace, chemical processing, pulp & paper, manufacturing, oil & gas, and automotive. We will capitalize on your technical strengths to help lead our PSM service line, performing work related to the fourteen elements of PSM.

Our PSM Professionals travel to client sites primarily across the Southeastern area; however, your work assignments can take you across the country. You will grow into managing projects and developing business with current and new clients.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will be:

• Facilitating process hazard analysis (PHAs) using the hazard and operability studies (HAZOP) and/or other methodologies. Experience with PHAPro is a plus.
• Conducting OSHA PSM & U.S EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) compliance audits. In-depth knowledge of the fourteen elements of PSM and RMP requirements is required.
• Developing PSM programs and procedures that address the 14 PSM elements to help clients achieve and maintain compliance with the PSM standard.
• Providing PSM training.
• Performing combustible dust hazard assessments.
• Leading incident investigations to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in the scientific field is required, with chemical or mechanical engineering preferred.
• 10 years+ of experience, including consulting experience.
• Proficiency in using process safety software and tools (PHAPro software).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
• A working knowledge of recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices related to chemical processes.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to travel overnight. Up to 50% travel may be required.

Why Join EnSafe?

• Employee-Owned Advantage
  EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
• Commitment to Growth and Wellness
  The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
• Purpose‑Driven Work
  EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility. 
• Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service
  Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.”
• A Culture of Freedom & Ownership
  At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment. 
• Challenging, Creative Work
  Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

_#LI-MR1

About EnSafe

EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients.  We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities.  We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards.  We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.

At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.

EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.

Check us out on the web at www.ensafe.com

_{Applicant Privacy Notice | AI use in Hiring}