Environment Safety Specialist

Amentum•McLean, VA

3d•$87,000 - $97,000•Onsite

About The Position

Perform general environmental and/or safety support services, investigations and analyses. Acts as lead investigator or project manager on primary ES&H projects. Direct the activities of other ES&H professionals in performing analytical and scientific investigative studies related to ecology or environmental science. Review literature in the fields of environment, safety, and related fields and make decisions on the adequacy and merit of ongoing investigations. Design or select methodology to be used in the analysis of unique or complex data collected from ES&H investigations, gathered from literature, and performs or directs analyses, as required. Certify compliance with applicable environmental regulations and protocols. Maintain a working knowledge of statutory requirements related to the environmental, safety, and/or health regulations. Make decisions on methodology for work completion for complex tasks, the failure of which may pose high environmental or socioeconomic risk.

Requirements

Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in occupational safety and health, fire protection engineering, or environmental compliance and restoration management.
Processing and integrated software applications; organizational skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.
Position may require travel.
Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

Direct the activities of other ES&H professionals in performing analytical and scientific investigative studies related to ecology or environmental science.
Review literature in the fields of environment, safety, and related fields and make decisions on the adequacy and merit of ongoing investigations.
Design or select methodology to be used in the analysis of unique or complex data collected from ES&H investigations, gathered from literature, and performs or directs analyses, as required.
Certify compliance with applicable environmental regulations and protocols.
Maintain a working knowledge of statutory requirements related to the environmental, safety, and/or health regulations.
Make decisions on methodology for work completion for complex tasks, the failure of which may pose high environmental or socioeconomic risk.
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.