Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer

AECOM•Bloomfield, NJ

9d•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer for an onsite position based in Bloomfield, NJ. This role involves implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, providing technical leadership to enforce regulatory standards, and coordinating quality control procedures. The officer will act as a liaison with contract agencies and other environmental safety and health promoting bodies, draft necessary reports to federal, state, and local agencies, and coordinate audits of health and safety programs. Additionally, the role includes assisting in the development and delivery of basic health, safety, and environment (HSE) training to employees, communicating programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance, and potentially administering a HSE program on large, specialized, or complex projects.

Requirements

BA/BS plus six years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
US Valid Drivers License.

Nice To Haves

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
A bachelor’s degree in the field of Safety or Engineering
5 years of experience working in the construction industry
Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Certification
2+ years of personnel management experience
Incident Investigation Training
Previous experience working with New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP)
Previous experience in tunneling or underground construction

Responsibilities

Implements policies and procedures to assure awareness of and compliance with health and safety requirements of the organization.
Provides technical leadership and functional guidance to ensure regulatory standards are being enforced.
Ensures that quality control procedures are executed to monitor all aspects of regulations.
Serves in a liaison capacity with the resident contract agency representative and other various agencies engaged in promoting environmental safety and health activities.
Drafts all necessary reports to federal, state and local agencies.
Coordinates audits of health and safety programs within the organization.
Assists in the development and conducts basic health, safety and environment (HSE) training to employees.
Communicates programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance.
May administer a HSE program on a large, specialized, complex project or multiple projects.