Clariant Corporation

Site Safety and Environmental Officer

Clariant Corporation$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in petrochemical or chemical manufacturing with varied Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) responsibilities
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical plant environment with ESH duties
  • 3+ years of experience in Process Safety Management (PSM) and/or Safety
  • Strong knowledge of air, water, and waste regulatory requirements
  • Experience with offshore regulatory compliance and contractor management platforms

Responsibilities

  • Lead ESHA activities at Broussard and Reserve sites to ensure compliance with regulations and Clariant guidelines
  • Manage compliance for Offshore Oil Services employees, including onboarding and contractor management
  • Develop strategies to improve ESHA performance in collaboration with site representatives
  • Ensure timely completion of action items from audits and regulatory visits
  • Implement risk management programs, including PSM and Risk Management Plans (RMP)
  • Build relationships with local regulators for permit management
  • Review and update procedures and training materials for chemical service representatives
  • Coordinate sustainability projects and regional environmental metrics

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) with carry-over benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Online discount Mall
  • Auto and Home Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Services Plan
Full Job Description
Job ID: 41344 | Location: Broussard, Louisiana, USA | Work Model: Onsite

As the Site Safety and Environmental Officer for Clariant's Broussard and Reserve sites, you will be at the forefront of building a safer, more sustainable future - leading ESHA strategy, compliance, and performance across dynamic onshore and offshore operations. You will drive the implementation of Clariant's Care Chemicals BU ESHA targets, champion risk management programs, and serve as the go-to expert for regulatory compliance, from air, water, and waste permitting to offshore requirements. Partnering closely with site teams, ESHA leaders, and local regulators, you will turn compliance into a competitive advantage, ensuring Clariant's workforce, including offshore Oil Services employees, operates safely, responsibly, and with confidence. This is a role where your expertise directly protects people, preserves the environment, and shapes the culture of operational excellence, making a real, visible impact every day.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Environmental, Safety, Health & Asset (ESHA) activities at the Broussard and Reserve sites to ensure compliance with local regulations and Clariant guidelines, while supporting efficient operations and production. Accountable for ESHA key performance indicators and implementation of Care Chemicals BU ESHA targets.
  • Maintain Safety and Environmental compliance for Offshore Oil Services employees, including coordinating new employee onboarding, managing compliance in customer contractor management platforms (e.g., ISNetworld, Avetta), and facilitating drug and alcohol screening. Maintain working knowledge of offshore regulatory requirements for the Gulf of America.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve ESHA performance, collaborating with site ESHA representatives and the BU ESHA partner to drive continuous improvement across Broussard and Reserve.
  • Ensure action items arising from audits, regulatory visits, customer claims, or other sources are formally defined and completed in a timely manner. Establish and maintain a structured incident investigation and root cause analysis process.
  • Implement and maintain risk identification and management programs, including Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plans (RMP). Serve as the on-site expert for process safety, ensuring appropriate controls and assessments are in place.
  • Build and maintain working relationships with local regulators to secure, maintain, and amend air, water, and waste permits across all sites. Engage external consultants and site partners as needed for specialized compliance expertise.
  • Review and update operating procedures and training materials for site and offshore chemical service representatives.
  • Lead and support the Local Emergency Management team, including planning, participation, and preparedness activities.
  • Ensure that all site improvements and operational changes are managed in accordance with the Management of Change process.
  • Coordinate and report on sustainability projects and regional environmental metrics


Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a petrochemical or chemical manufacturing environment with varied ESH responsibilities
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical plant environment with varied ESH responsibilities
  • 3+ years of experience in PSM (Process Safety Management) and/or Safety


What's in it for you?
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO time with a carry-over benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • EAP Program
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Online discount Mall
  • Auto/Home Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Services Plan


About Clariant Corporation

Clariant AG is a Swiss multinational speciality chemicals company, formed in 1995 as a spin-off from Sandoz. The company is focused on four business areas: care chemicals; catalysis; natural resources; and plastics & coatings. Headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland, the public company encompasses 110 operating companies in 53 countries. Major manufacturing sites are located in Europe, North America, South America, China, and India. In 2015, sales from continuing operations were 5.8 billion CHF. European markets account for about one-third of sales, while Asia-Pacific, North America and Latin America account for about one-fifth each. Net income in 2015 was 227 million CHF, while EBITDA was 853 million CHF. The company has sales of around US$6 billion. Headquarters are officially in Muttenz, but most central functions are officed in a dedicated corporate centre in nearby Pratteln, both near Basel, Switzerland. Clariant's four business areas, are: Plastics & Coatings, Care Chemicals, Natural Resources and Catalysts.
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