Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer at AECOM — New York, NY

AECOM is seeking Safety, Health & Environmental Officer II for an onsite role based in New York, NY.

• 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)

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Safety, Engineering or related degree plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.
• 10 years of relevant EHS field and management experience in construction, preferably experience in underground construction & tunneling.
• Familiarity and experience with NYCDEP safety and health regulations.
• OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course (30-hour Preferable).
• Initial and Annual Refresher OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120/1926.65 HAZWOPER.
• Knowledgeable in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and 1910 Regulations.
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certifications.
• Relocation is not available
• Sponsorship it not available now or in the future

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