Process Safety Management (PSM) Specialist
Regenis is on a mission to reimagine reusable resources as we build and operate anaerobic digesters on dairy farms. If you want to help family farms thrive while leaving a legacy of a cleaner planet, we’re looking to build a team of hard-working, high integrity teammates interested in meaningful careers that give you the room to grow your skills while supporting your family. Whether performing new construction on a digester or supporting the operations and maintenance at a well-established facility, Regenis sets our employees up for success through initial and ongoing training opportunities.
Compensation
Regenis is looking for a talented Process Safety Management (PSM) Specialist to join the team full-time. This position pays $115k – 135k per year depending on experience.
Benefits
Regenis provides a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid medical, dental, and life insurance. Additional offerings include vision coverage, short- and long-term disability insurance, as well as hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.
In addition, Regenis team members enjoy a 401(k) plan with company match, referral bonuses, paid holidays, and generous vacation package. We support growth and well-being through education reimbursement, ongoing training, professional development and certification opportunities, and access to an Employee Assistance Program and an on-staff counselor.
Job Summary
The Process Safety Management (PSM) Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving Regenis’ Process Safety Management (PSM) program to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies. This position partners with operations and maintenance, engineering, safety, and leadership teams to identify and mitigate process safety risks, maintain program documentation, conduct audits, and foster a strong process safety culture. The PSM Specialist serves as a technical resource to support safe, reliable, and compliant operations. Up to 50% travel required.
Key Responsibilities
Process Safety Management
Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the company's Process Safety Management (PSM) program.
Ensure compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA Risk Management Program (RMP), and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Maintain PSM documentation, policies, procedures, and required records.
Monitor regulatory changes and recommend updates to ensure ongoing compliance.
Process Hazard Analysis & Risk Management
Coordinate and facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), HAZOP studies, What-If analyses, FMEA, LOPA, and other risk assessments.
Track PHA recommendations and corrective actions through completion.
Identify process hazards and recommend effective engineering and administrative controls.
Support Management of Change (MOC) activities by evaluating process safety impacts of proposed modifications.
Compliance & Program Management
Manage and support all required PSM program elements, including:
Process Safety Information (PSI)
Operating Procedures
Mechanical Integrity
Management of Change (MOC)
Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR)
Incident Investigation
Employee Participation
Contractor Safety
Hot Work Permits
Emergency Planning & Response
Compliance Audits
Coordinate periodic compliance audits and ensure corrective actions are completed on schedule.
Incident Investigation & Continuous Improvement
Participate in and facilitate investigations of process safety incidents and near misses.
Conduct root cause analyses and develop corrective and preventive actions.
Track action items to successful completion.
Analyze trends and recommend improvements that reduce operational risk and improve reliability.
Training & Collaboration
Provide guidance and training on PSM requirements, safe operating practices, and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, EHS, and leadership to achieve process safety objectives.
Serve as the organization's subject matter expert for process safety.
Foster a proactive safety culture focused on continuous improvement.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate compliance records, metrics, and performance reports.
Prepare documentation for regulatory inspections and internal audits.
Develop reports and presentations for leadership regarding PSM performance and improvement initiatives.
Additional Responsibilities
Support emergency response planning and preparedness activities.
Provide process safety expertise for capital projects and operational improvements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of OSHA Process Safety Management (29 CFR 1910.119) requirements.
Knowledge of process hazard analysis methodologies including HAZOP, What-If, FMEA, and LOPA.
Familiarity with Management of Change (MOC), Mechanical Integrity, and incident investigation processes.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and presentations.
Ability to facilitate meetings, audits, investigations, and cross-functional teams.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management systems.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process flow diagrams, and technical documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to regulatory compliance.
Ability to work independently while building effective relationships across multiple departments.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Minimum Requirements
Working knowledge of EPA Risk Management Program (RMP) requirements.
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and relevant experience will also be considered.
Three or more years of experience in Process Safety Management, process engineering, industrial safety, chemical manufacturing, refining, energy, or a similar industrial environment.
Experience with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, or comparable regulatory compliance programs.
Experience leading Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), incident investigations, and compliance audits.
Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Process Safety Professional (CCPSC), Professional Engineer (PE), or related credentials are a plus.
Working Conditions
Primarily office-based with travel to project sites.
Site visits may involve outdoor work, ladders, and stairs in varying weather conditions.
Reliable high-speed internet required.
Location
Remote within California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, New Mexico, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin, or Wyoming.
How to Apply
Submit your application and resume via the Regenis website: regenis.net/careers
EEO Statement
Regenis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes different perspectives. We recognize that the best way we can serve our diverse communities is to have those communities represented in our workforce. Regenis doesn't discriminate against, nor tolerate harassment by any person, including co-workers, supervisors, or third parties, based on any Protected Characteristics. Creating an inclusive and professional environment where employees feel comfortable, safe, and free from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct allows our employees to flourish and effectively collaborate. We take policy violations very seriously at all stages of the employment lifecycle. If you feel that you have been discriminated against in the application or hiring process, please contact us so that we can resolve any issues.
Disclaimer
Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, Regenis will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Company grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, Regenis retains the right to change or assign other duties to this role.
Application Deadline
Regenis accepts applications on a rolling basis.
Even if your qualifications don’t match our criteria exactly, we welcome you to apply if you have an interest and feel you would be able to succeed in this position. We have found that people with a diversity of backgrounds and variety of experiences in our workforce creates a more rewarding, dynamic, and effective work life.
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