Industrial and Process Safety Associate
Job Description
Company Overview
Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.
Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.
At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization.
Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.
Responsibilities
Job Overview
Jensen Hughes is seeking an Industrial and Process Safety Associate. A successful candidate will demonstrate ability to perform or direct engineering consulting services pertaining to process hazards. We are seeking applications from candidates in their early career, recent graduates, or those about to complete their degree program. This market segment is a key growth area for our company and offers opportunities for increasing industry engagement, business development and mentorship of emerging professionals.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering work associated with storage and use of flammable and combustible liquids, flammable gases, oxidizers, toxics, corrosives and other hazardous materials
- Serve as a technical contributor to engineering deliverables
- Conduct site inspections to observe existing operations at client facilities, perform engineering analyses, and recommend additions/revisions to client plans and procedures
- Conduct site inspections to perform combustible Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) and evaluate compliance with related industry standards
- Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) for unique, high-hazard and high-value industrial and manufacturing facilities
- Perform Process Safety Management (PSM) system audits and support creation of PSM programs
- Prepare hazardous materials inventory statements, hazardous materials management plans and similar documentation to fulfill requirements of codes, regulations or insurance carriers
- Develop explosion protection system designs and budgetary cost estimates
- Conduct third-party review and acceptance testing of explosion protection systems
- Conduct electrical classification assessments for NEC Chapter 5 compliance
- Execute business development plans for clients, markets and sectors related to industrial and process safety consulting
- Support multiple projects while meeting deadlines and working with a variety of personnel under a range of conditions
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, (or near completion) or related degree from four-year college and 0 – 3 years of related experience
Basic Qualifications
- High-level written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations, etc.
- Ability to support multiple projects and effectively share workload with colleagues across regional and service line boundaries to fulfill client expectations
- Experience working with normal engineering practices, regulatory requirements, fire codes and industry standards applying to process hazards
