Safety, Health & Environment Specialist

AECOM•Greeley, CO

8h•$75,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Safety, Health, and Environment Specialist to support complex Oil & Gas and remediation projects. The role focuses on fostering a proactive safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting project teams with planning, hazard analysis, and execution readiness. The specialist will contribute technical expertise in health and safety program development, Health and Safety Plan (HASP) reviews, and stakeholder coordination across project phases. The position is based onsite in Fort Collins, Colorado. Newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office. Candidates offered the position must pass client-specific background and drug and alcohol screening. AECOM will not provide sponsorship now or in the future.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, and at least 4 years of relevant experience supporting safety, health, and environment for Oil & Gas or remediation projects, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Applicants offered a position must pass client-specific background and drug and alcohol screening.

Nice To Haves

At least 8 years of experience supporting Safety, Health, and Environment functions for Oil & Gas and remediation projects.
Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHST.
Experience leading HASP development and reviews for large or complex projects.
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA guidelines, and industry best practices.
Ability to support multidisciplinary project teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Review Health and Safety Plans (HASPs) for regulatory compliance and project-specific risk mitigation.
Support project development planning through hazard identification, risk assessments, and control selection.
Lead or support pre-field kickoff meetings to align participants on safety expectations, procedures, and mitigation strategies.
Partner with project managers, engineers, and field personnel to integrate safety into project execution strategies.
Monitor and interpret local, state, and federal safety regulations applicable to Oil & Gas and remediation work.
Develop and maintain safety documentation, procedures, and reports to support project needs.
Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, communication, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support incident trend analysis and recommend corrective actions to minimize project risk.