Safety, Health & Environment 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. The ideal candidate has extensive construction safety leadership experience, preferably on major aviation, infrastructure, or other large-scale construction projects. The manager assists the ES&H Director with developing and administering environmental safety and health policies and programs for home-office and field operations. The role also supports oversight of ES&H activities, selection of related facilities and project personnel, and planning and delivery of training. It 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 industry standards, codes, or regulations. The position is based on-site at an active construction project. Relocation is available. Candidates offered the role must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test and client security screening, including applicable SWAC and/or SIDA screening and fingerprinting. AECOM requires new employees to attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office. The position does not include current or future U.S. work-authorization sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or a similar curriculum, plus 8 years of construction safety management experience; demonstrated equivalency and/or education may also qualify. The stated background includes 2 years of leadership.
- Commercial construction safety management experience.
- Valid U.S. 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 involving 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) certification.
- Experience developing and implementing safety training programs.
- Safety team leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- 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 with planning and conducting training for project personnel.
- Manage ES&H policy, procedures, inspections, regulatory compliance, and incident investigations.
- Represent the company on technical and professional committees as needed.
- Assist with the formation of local, state, federal, and industrial standards, codes, or regulations.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D benefits
- Disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Relocation available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
