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AECOM Safety Specialist in New York, New York
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is currently pursuing an experienced SafetySpecialist to support various projects located within the New York, NY area. Safety Specialist will support its Construction Management Teams working in the NYC Metropolitan area on public transit and commuter rail systems.
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
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Due to the projects associated with this position a US Citizenship is required
Transit and Transportation Experience
Preferred Qualifications:
5 plus years of MTA NYC transit experience
Proficiant with Corporate safety rules and programs
Experience with reviewing safe-work plans
Experienced in conducting tool-box meetings
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
Relocation is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $90,412.00 - $167,262.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10120409
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc