Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer II

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Officer II based in New York, New York office.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Implementing the requirements of AECOM’s Construction Manager’s (CM) EHS Management Plan (EHSMP) and Environmental Health and Safety Plan (EHASP)
• Support the CM in preparation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) in accordance with Client standards.
• Support the CM in conducting various training for CM staff including new employee orientations, visitor orientations and Emergency Action Plan training.
• Review all EHS related submittals by the Contractors, including, but not limited to, EHASPs, JHAs, monthly reports, asbestos/lead/mercury/PCB management and sampling plans, waste management plans, soil re-use, hazardous waste contingency plans, erosion and sediment control plans, and Stormwater Pollution Prevent Plans (SWPPP) to verify comprehensive oversight of all site activities.
• Facilitate weekly EHS meetings with the Contractor’s EHS Representative (EHSR), and other project management personnel as appropriate, to ascertain and discuss upcoming construction related activity EHS activities.
• Conduct frequent construction site visits.
• Track and monitor the Contractor’s compliance with EHASP(s) and JHA(s)
• Track and monitor all site EHSRs’ performance including, but not limited to, reviewing the EHSR’s daily reports and whether EHS issues are being adequately addressed.
• Perform and submit daily reports of the Contractors’ Work areas and document non-compliance with the Contractor’s EHASPs and JHAs.
• Review Contractor’s incident reports for adequacy, participate in meetings related to construction related incidents, and verify all necessary Contractor corrective actions are implemented.
• Submit EHS monthly status reports and metrics. Prepare monthly trending analysis of Contractor EHS performance.
• Oversee Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) and drills for the site in coordination with Client staff.
• Review and manage all EHS Annual Reports (i.e., EPCRA, Hazardous Waste, Confined Space)

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Safety, Engineering or related degree plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
•  CHST certification
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• 10 years of relevant EHS field and management experience in construction
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course (30-hour Preferable)
• Initial and Annual Refresher OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120/1926.65 HAZWOPER
• NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training
• Knowledgeable in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and 1910 Regulations
• BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour)
• Knowledgeable in use of eBuilder
• Knowledgeable in BEDC SOPs

Additional Information

Additional Information

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.
• This position does not offer sponsorship.
• Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. 

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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