Process Safety Manager Jobs

Process Safety Manager jobs are open across oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and industrial facilities, from entry-level safety specialist to senior PSM director, with specializations in process hazard analysis, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles107+
Top stateTexas
Top employerTesla
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type50% On-site
Top industryFood

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Senior Process Safety Manager
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Senior Process Safety Manager
PSC Group
Baytown, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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Senior Process Safety Manager
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Senior Process Safety Manager
Perdue
Salisbury, Maryland
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Summer 2027 Intern Program: NE Process Safety & Gas Field Safety - Worcester, MA
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Summer 2027 Intern Program: NE Process Safety & Gas Field Safety - Worcester, MA
National Grid
Worcester, Massachusetts
Biotech & Life Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
$23 - $35/hr
10,000+

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Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer
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Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer
Flint Hills Resources
Corpus Christi, Texas
Compliance & Risk
Engineering (Non-Software)
Quality Control
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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Process Safety Manager
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Process Safety Manager
MONUMENT CHEMICAL
Brandenburg, Kentucky
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
201-500

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Process Safety Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Tesla5 open roles
Perdue5 open roles
SpaceX4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage
  • Energy
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in process safety manager jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Direct experience implementing OSHA Process Safety Management standard 29 CFR 1910.119
  • Proficiency conducting or facilitating Process Hazard Analyses using HAZOP or What-If methodologies
  • Professional safety certification such as CSP, CFSE, or equivalent recognized credential
  • Experience developing and auditing Management of Change and Pre-Startup Safety Review procedures
  • Familiarity with EPA Risk Management Program requirements and facility emergency response planning

Tips for Your Process Safety Manager Job Search

Lead with PSM-specific certifications on your resume

Put your CSP, CFSE, or PHA facilitator credentials in a dedicated section near the top. Many applicant tracking systems screen for these before a human ever sees your application, so burying them in work history costs you interviews.

Quantify incidents prevented, not just audits completed

Hiring managers want outcomes, not activity. Rewrite resume bullets to show reductions in near-miss events, days between recordable incidents, or audit findings closed. That framing separates you from candidates who list responsibilities instead of results.

Filter openings by regulation type, not just industry

OSHA PSM 1910.119 roles differ significantly from EPA RMP or COMAH-regulated sites. When searching, check the job description for the specific regulatory framework so your cover letter speaks directly to the compliance environment the employer operates in.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists process safety manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare scenario answers around PHA leadership

Interviewers for process safety manager roles consistently ask you to walk through a process hazard analysis you led. Prepare a concise STAR-format example that covers the methodology you used, who was in the room, and what hazards the team identified and mitigated.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

Process safety manager offers often come with unclear reporting lines or split authority between safety and operations. Before accepting, clarify whether you have stop-work authority, which facilities you cover, and whether the budget for corrective actions sits with you or operations.

Process Safety Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most process safety managers?

The companies hiring the most process safety managers right now include Tesla, Perdue, and SpaceX, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is heaviest at large chemical producers, oil refiners, and specialty gas manufacturers operating covered processes under OSHA PSM.

How many process safety manager jobs are remote?

About 50% of process safety manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, facility-based nature of most PSM roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are corporate PSM program development, management system auditing, and regulatory compliance consulting, where site presence is periodic rather than daily.

How do you become a process safety manager?

Start with a technical undergraduate degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, then gain several years of experience working directly with covered processes at a facility regulated under OSHA PSM or EPA RMP. Build your PHA facilitation skills by co-leading studies before running them independently. Earning a Certified Safety Professional credential strengthens your candidacy for manager-level roles, and experience managing a Management of Change program is frequently the deciding factor in hiring decisions.

Can you get a process safety manager job with little experience?

Entry into process safety management typically requires some prior process engineering or EHS experience rather than a direct entry-level path, but you can build toward it. Starting as a process engineer, EHS specialist, or operations technician at a PSM-covered facility puts you in contact with the regulatory framework and PHA processes that hiring managers want to see. Volunteering to participate in HAZOP studies and incident investigations accelerates that transition considerably.

What does the process safety manager interview process look like?

Most employers run a phone screen focused on your regulatory background, followed by a technical interview where you walk through a PHA you facilitated and explain how your site handled a specific PSM element such as mechanical integrity or contractor safety. A final round typically involves meeting operations and engineering leaders to assess how you'd work across departmental lines. Some companies add a written case study presenting a hypothetical incident scenario for you to analyze.

Where can I find and apply to process safety manager jobs?

You can find and apply to process safety manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and target location, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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