Director Safety And Operational Risk

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers' needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

We are currently looking for a Director Safety & Operational Risk in Houston, TX.

JOB PURPOSE:

In this role, you will be accountable for enterprise employee safety, contractor safety, process safety support, operational readiness and operational risk management across all Boardwalk Pipeline assets. This role provides leadership for risk-informed decision-making, field execution, management system effectiveness and cross-functional safety governance.

Duties include:

Ensure all personnel at all levels understand and comply with Boardwalk Pipeline safety requirementsEnsure all assets are in compliance with applicable safety laws and regulationsEnsure safety audits are scheduled and conducted, and all identified items are closed properlyCollaborate regularly with management, engineering, construction, technical services, operations, Region VPs, Area Managers and safety committees to strengthen operational readiness, field execution, risk identification and practical safety solutionsParticipate in and respond to incidents, investigations, reporting and recommendations to prevent reoccurrenceParticipate in industry trade organizations such as SGA and INGAADevelop policies and procedures for compliance with government rules, regulations and laws regarding safety requirements and keep the safety manual updatedBrief executive management on status of new or developing safety issuesParticipate on the company crisis management and emergency response teamSupport any and all departments across the organization with any safety issueEstablish and conduct safety compliance training for all employees at all levelsEngage with and collaborate with engineering, operations, technical services and legal in matters relating to safety strategic planning and compliancePromote management system effectiveness, PSMS maturity, organizational learning and sustainable risk reduction through incident reviews, audits, corrective actions, lessons learned and continuous improvement activitiesLiaison with contractors, suppliers, internal audit regarding safety mattersMaintain safety department budgetInnovate ideas to improve occupational, contractor, process and driving safety performance, including risk-informed work planning, SIMOPS coordination, Management of Change, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, operational risk management and process safety metricsParticipate in the Safety Advisory Committee, the Region Safety Committees, and attend safety face-to-face and annual award meetings

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

Strategic thinker with a track record of leadership in the pipeline or related energy industry, including safety governance, operational readiness, risk-informed decision-making and management system effectiveness10+ years' leadership and management experience in natural gas transmission, oil and gas or related energy industry sectorExperience with operational risk management, Management of Change, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, SIMOPS/work planning, process safety metrics, PSMS concepts, API RP 1173 principles and management system governanceStrong verbal and written communication skills to develop programs and trainingKnowledge and skills of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointMust be able to travel up to 30% of the timeBachelor's degree (Master's degree is a plus) in Safety, Engineering, or related field of study relevant to this position

PREFERRRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)Skilled in Incident InvestigationTechnical & Procedural Writing

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree Safety, Engineering or related field

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

MS Degree

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.