Petrochemical Professional Opportunities Hire Resolve is assisting petrochemical organizations in hiring experienced petrochemical professionals to support refinery, chemical, and downstream manufacturing operations across the United States. This is a multi-role opportunity spanning several functions within the sector—such as plant operations, process and project engineering, reliability and maintenance, EHS/PSM, quality, supply chain, and commercial/technical services. These openings are designed for mid- to senior-level talent and offer a clear pathway toward senior leadership roles, including superintendent, plant/area manager, engineering manager, and regional leadership positions.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and optimize safe, efficient plant operations across continuous and batch processes, utilities, and supporting units
- Drive process improvements, debottlenecking, yield optimization, energy efficiency, and cost reduction initiatives
- Support or lead capital projects from scope definition through execution, commissioning, and handover (FEL/front-end planning through start-up)
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operating envelopes (P&IDs, SOPs, MOCs, PSM elements, etc.)Strengthen reliability programs including preventive/predictive maintenance, RCA, turnaround planning, and asset integrity strategies
- Ensure compliance with OSHA process safety management (PSM), EPA risk management expectations (where applicable), and site EHS programs
- Implement risk assessments and safe work systems (PHA/HAZOP participation, JSA, LOTO, contractor safety oversight)
- Manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders (operations, maintenance, engineering, labs, contractors, vendors) to deliver site goals
- Monitor KPIs and performance dashboards for safety, production, quality, reliability, and budget adherence
- Support audits and inspections; coordinate corrective actions and continuous improvement plans
- Contribute to talent development through coaching, training plans, and succession planning within operations and technical teams
