Process Safety Specialist

About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Process Safety Specialist to support a comprehensive Process Safety Current State Assessment and gap closure program.

Working closely with the Process Safety Advisor and site stakeholders, you’ll help establish a clear and integrated view of process safety hazards, critical controls, governance, systems, assurance activities and supporting evidence.

The focus is on identifying gaps, improving governance and building sustainable process safety foundations across the operation.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• 2 weeks on / 1 week off roster
• Initial 3–6 month contract with potential extension
• FIFO from Brisbane
• Broad exposure across process safety, asset management and assurance
• Work across critical controls, SAP, Archer, Enablon and MOC
• Opportunity to deliver practical improvements to process safety governance and systems

Key Responsibilities

• Complete process safety current-state assessments and identify gaps, risks and improvement actions
• Validate process safety hazards, top events, critical controls and ownership
• Review and improve Hazard Registers, Critical Control Registers and supporting documentation
• Validate process safety critical assets, maintenance strategies, master data and evidence within SAP Asset Management
• Review risks, incidents, actions and change management information across Archer, Enablon and MOC systems
• Assess Critical Control Verification, monitoring, bowtie reporting and assurance activities
• Support technical process safety reviews across plant, utilities, fire protection and storage systems
• Develop and maintain an integrated Process Safety Control Pack, gap analysis, action plan and governance framework

About You

• Demonstrated Process Safety Management experience within mining, oil & gas, chemical processing, power generation or heavy industry
• Strong understanding of critical controls, bowties, HAZOPs and risk assessments
• Experience with Process Hazard Analysis and Management of Change
• Strong understanding of assurance frameworks and structured risk management systems
• Experience with SAP Asset Management
• Strong stakeholder engagement, technical writing and facilitation skills
• Working knowledge of structured Management Operating System standards would be highly regarded

About Us
Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd is a privately owned Australian company with offices throughout Australia and internationally. MSS provides technical specialists, industry experts, and senior consultants to support maintenance systems, business processes, and operational environments requiring specialised skill sets.

If you're ready to apply your skills in a dynamic and high performing team, click the APPLY NOW button below.

MSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Our Recruitment Process
Once you apply, our team will review your application. If you're a potential match, you'll receive an email within 24 hours to gather more information. Once that’s completed, we’ll aim to contact you within 72 hours for a chat with one of our recruiters. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application.