Senior Process Safety Engineer PSM

New Orleans, LA 70068

Posted: 02/18/2026 Industry: Chemical Engineering Job Number: 11.26JM Pay Rate: $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus Remote Friendly: Experience:

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experience Process Safety (PSM) professional to take on a highly visible role within their organization. This person will develop and implement the PSM program across 3 transportation and storage sites. While an engineer is ideal, significant relevant experience will also be given consideration. This person can be seated in Houston, Freeport TX, the New Orleans area, or the Baton Rouge area.

Overview of responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Evaluate current facilities and identify areas of improvement, specifically as it relates to Process Safety (PSM) OSHA standards and overall safety
  • Someone who is process oriented and able to troubleshoot
  • Develop a comprehensive program that includes PHAs, HAZOPs, LOPAs, and personal safety
  • Implement this PSM program across 3 transportation and storage sites
  • Must work well with others, specifically operators
  • This is not a desk job - this is a hands-on, boots to the ground position - this person will be highly visible

Requirements:

  • BS in Engineering is preferred, will consider safety degrees with significant relevant PSM experience
  • Experience in a dedicated PSM role, coming out of chemical manufacturing, oil & gas, or petrochemical
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience; someone ready for a "promotion" is ideal
  • Must either have a TWIC card or be able to obtain one
  • Candidates must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident; we are not able to support H1B status

Salary Range: $120K- $130K ideally, can look at higher salary requirements with significant experience

+ 15% - 22.5% Bonus

If you are interested, please forward your resume to Jennifer Mooberry at  jmooberry@cps4jobs.com 

Process Safety/Process Engineer/PSM Engineer/Chemical Engineer/Plant Engineer/Safety/

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Meet Your Recruiter

Jennifer Mooberry
Technical Recruiter

I am a Technical Recruiter in the Chemical Engineering division at CPS. I recruit and place chemical engineers nationally with our clients who are chemical manufacturers, food & beverage companies, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical companies. 

I thoroughly enjoy working with my client companies and my candidates, and making a connection that is mutually beneficial. I love what I do!

I have been with CPS since 2011 and I genuinely value the culture we share. We are big enough that we have depth in our markets and tenure, but we maintain our sense of family. 

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time my family. 

 

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