Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Project Safety Advisor, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, LLC • Chicago, IL

133d • $110,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects is reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed, and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport, and public infrastructure we need to live and work. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists, and ecosystem partners to improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future. From inception to completion, we use deep 'hands on' design and construction experience coupled with data, technology, and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. Together with our clients, we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated, and maintained.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated expertise in EPA standards (OSHA plus), OSHA 500 (Authorized Outreach Trainer) or OSHA 510 and Safety or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Tactful enforcement of rules without creating adversarial relationships.
• Clear emergency directive delivery during incidents.
• Adapting training for multilingual crews (Spanish proficiency is a plus).
• Navigating subcontractor safety accountability challenges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA, local, and company standards.
• Review and update Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and site-specific safety plans.
• Ensure subcontractors and vendors meet safety contractual obligations before work commences.
• Perform pre-task safety assessments to identify hazards such as fall risks, electrical hazards, and heavy equipment operations.
• Lead risk assessments for high-risk activities including scaffolding, trenching, crane operations, and confined spaces.
• Collaborate with engineers and superintendents to implement engineering controls such as guardrails, PPE, and ventilation systems.
• Investigate all incidents, near-misses, and violations by documenting root causes, witness statements, and corrective actions.
• Maintain incident logs, perform trend analysis, and report findings to project leadership, insurance providers, and regulatory bodies.
• Conduct new hire safety orientations and toolbox talks on topics such as fall protection, fire prevention, and equipment safety.
• Develop and deliver specialized safety training programs including forklift certification, lockout/tagout, and hazardous materials handling.
• Foster a proactive safety culture by engaging workers, recognizing safe behaviors, and addressing unsafe acts promptly.

Benefits

• $110,000 - $120,000 a year compensation.
• Diversity and inclusion policies.
• Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees