Senior Inspector (Safety)

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Inspector (Safety) to be based in San Diego, CA.

Job Description:

• Serves as technical expert in field inspections ad audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally
• Provides guiding direction for inspections on engagements.
• Sets direction and goals for inspection and/or business line.
• External spokesperson on technical project issues.
• Leads the audit strategy for individual's area of expertise.
• Key point of contact for engagements and member of AECOM senior leadership team.
• Under supervision, performs detailed safety inspections of multi-disciplined Authority construction projects; interprets contractor company policies and observes contractor employee practices to ensure construction safety and contract compliance; and performs related duties as assigned:
• Monitors and inspects a variety of facility construction projects to ensure compliance with project documents / project contracts, state and federal regulations, and known industry safety standards for construction activities including. CSO, TSO, ESO and OSHA Form 33 on projects throughout Airport Authority property.
• Performs necessary field inspections to monitor, evaluate and document safety issues relating to construction projects and processes
• Prepares daily inspection reports and periodic progress reports on corrective measures undertaken by contractors when safety deficiencies are noted.
• Assists on an as-needed basis in planning, developing, and implementing Authority-wide and specialized training programs in support of Authority's projects, ensures that the program initiatives protects airport staff, contractors and the traveling public at construction sites; including but not limited to training in such areas as: hazard communication, hearing conservation, respiratory protection, fall protection, scaffolding safety, crane lifts, heavy equipment operation, and Injury and Illness Prevention Program and 10 & 30 hour OSHA classes.
• Reviews the safety program performance and safety performance on construction projects to ensure compliance with regulatory mandates and current professional practices; recommends and communicates appropriate safety standards and guidelines; verifies the compliance of contractors’ safety plan with laws and regulations; tracks and reports safety metrics.
• Assists in conducting accident investigations and injury, illness, and accident reports to ensure all casual factors have been identified and reported; collects relevant data through observation, testing, and interviewing; analyzes potential causes of accidents and injuries; prepares responsive and required reports.
• Conducts workplace audits, inspections, and investigations; reviews work practices, and makes recommendations to ensure compliance with pertinent safety standards and laws, as well as accepted safe work techniques; and ensures that personal protective equipment (PPE) are readily available for use and properly maintained.
• Participates in external professional associations and maintains a current working knowledge of industry best practices and any changes in regulatory standards and requirements regarding occupational safety and health in the construction industry
• Night and weekend work is required

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• HS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Must pass drug/alcohol test and background check for airport badging
• A valid Class C driver’s license and the ability to maintain eligibility under the Authority’s Authorized Drivers Program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field, or equivalent, or graduation from high