AIC - Safety Specialist
About The Position
At Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and critical minerals recovery. Our work catalyzes the transition toward a more sustainable future and showcases our commitment to addressing water's role in climate adaptation. Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Safety Specialist to work in our Canonsburg, PA, location. The Safety Specialist will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered an Exempt employee. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, have attention to detail, problem solver, be technically knowledgeable, and be team-oriented.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health and Safety. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
- Ability to travel to project sites, facilities, laboratories, and office locations as needed, including frequent travel of up to 25% at times per calendar year.
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively in field and office environments.
Nice To Haves
- One (1) or more years of occupational safety experience, preferably in construction, industrial, or general industry environments.
- OSHA Authorized Trainer in Construction or General Industry
- BCSP credentials such as STS, CHST, OHST, ASP, GSP, or CSP
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification
- Valid Passport
Responsibilities
- Serve as an active participant on the Safety Committee.
- Assist with the development, review, implementation, and monitoring of safety policies, procedures, and programs.
- Conduct routine site safety inspections, observations, and audits to identify hazards, verify compliance, and support corrective actions.
- Provide site-specific safety training and support employees’ understanding of safety requirements.
- Inspect, monitor, and support the maintenance of safety equipment and other safety-related systems as needed.
- Support incident investigations, including documentation, review, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.
- Assist in identifying trends, evaluating incident data, and recommending improvements to reduce risk.
- Communicate regularly with client representatives, project teams, site leadership, and Aquatech corporate management.
- Support safety compliance efforts across multiple project locations and offices.
- Other Duties as assigned.
Benefits
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
- a 401(k) plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
