Construction Safety Specialist

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Job Description

AECOM Hunt has an exciting opportunity for a Safety Specialist for our ongoing construction project in Indianapolis, IN.    

• Under limited supervision, responsible for moderately complex technical work in a wide range of environmental, safety and health disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements. 
• Maintains current knowledge of specific government agency requirements. 
• Exhibits knowledge and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of their environmental specialty. 
• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. 
• Develops, implements and maintains safety and health programs, systems and procedures. Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases in the work area. 
• Investigates accidents, injuries, and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace. 
• Recommends improvements in processes, design, procedures and operating equipment to minimize hazards. 
• Develops and conducts employee training, emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs. 
• Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice. 
• May act as a lead role for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.  
• May administer an ES&H program on a small or medium-sized project.

About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt

Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirement:

• BA/BS Occupational Health or similar curriculum and 4 years of construction safety experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements: 

• CHST/CSP/OSHA 500 or similar certification.
• Safety construction professional experience from a larger General Contractor.
• Experience working on a large construction project.
• Experience with OCIP and CSIP management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Additional Information

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position may include relocation.
• This position is not hybrid nor remote.
• Valid Driver’s License to operate an AECOM provided motor vehicle on construction project site(s) to support project tasks assignments and scope of work. For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards.

About AECOM

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