Construction Safety, Health & Environment Sr Manager - AVIATION
About The Position
AECOM Hunt is hiring a senior-level Construction Safety, Health & Environment Manager to support a large, complex aviation construction project in Chicago. The role leads and oversees safety, health, and environmental activities across the project, with an emphasis on construction safety leadership. Experience supporting major aviation, infrastructure, or other large-scale construction projects is preferred. The position assists the ES&H Director in formulating and administering environmental, safety, and health policies and programs for home-office and field operations. It also assists with supervising ES&H activities and selecting related facilities and project personnel. The role contributes to planning and conducting personnel training and is responsible for ES&H policy, procedures, inspections, regulatory compliance, and incident investigations. The manager may represent the company on technical and professional committees and assist with the development of local, state, federal, and industrial standards, codes, or regulations. This is an on-site position in Chicago, Illinois. Relocation is available. The role does not include sponsorship for U.S. work authorization. Employment requires passing a pre-employment substance abuse test and, for the client worksite badge, the applicable security screening and fingerprinting. Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Occupational Safety or a similar curriculum, and 10 years of construction safety management experience, or demonstrated equivalency and/or education, including 2 years of leadership.
- Commercial construction safety management experience.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Undergraduate degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field such as Engineering.
- Demonstrated regulated compliance experience, specifically with OSHA standards, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Proficiency in recordkeeping and proper documentation procedures for incidents, audits, and training.
- Experience in risk assessment and mitigation, safety program development, continuous improvement, and incident investigation.
- Experience working on large-scale construction projects valued at $50 million or more.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred.
- Experience developing and implementing safety training programs.
- Safety team leadership experience.
- Experience supporting major aviation, infrastructure, or other large-scale/mega construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee safety, health, and environmental activities across a large, complex aviation construction project.
- Assist the ES&H Director in formulating and administering environmental, safety, and health policies and programs for home-office and field operations.
- Assist in supervising ES&H activities and selecting related facilities and project personnel.
- Assist in planning and conducting training for project personnel.
- Manage ES&H policy, procedures, inspections, regulatory compliance, and incident investigation.
- May represent the company on technical and professional committees.
- Assist with local, state, federal, and industrial standards, codes, or regulatory formation.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources and employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
