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AECOM Site Safety Lead in Boston, Massachusetts

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Site Safety and Health Lead to assist the Energy team on regional Gas & Electric Projects. This position will be based in Boston, MA.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Participate in construction status meetings, covering all health and safety topics, recommendations, and requests

  • Maintain a program-wide safety program that is compliant with CALOSHA/FED OSHA/ and other applicable agencies, including initial and recurrent training materials. This includes field construction activity safety programs as well as managed subcontractor safety programs

  • Maintain the safety component of program procedure manual(s)

  • Assist as needed in investigating job injuries to identify and verify incident origin and possible work-related hazards

  • Responsible for establishing and recommending to the client necessary action to investigate unsafe work practices

  • Participate in client safety meetings and programs as requested

  • Conduct safety audits or inspections on a routine, unannounced basis

  • Review and comment to the client on contractor-submitted safety plans ahead of construction activities

  • Develop and maintain a Safety and OSHA/EM385-1-1 Standards Manual with the following policies and procedures for all locations and facilities:

  • Emergency Action Plan

  • Fire Prevention Plan

  • Exposure Control Plan

  • Hazardous Communication Policy

  • Lockout – Tagout Policy

  • Accident and Injury Reporting

  • Others as identified

  • Maintain and inspect all OSHA/EM385-1-1 logs and files for all locations and facilities

  • Assist in the development of building and campus inspections for code or OSHA/EM385-1-1 violations at all locations and facilities

  • Review and comment on safety training lesson plans and training materials

  • Coordinate with the client Training Manager any safety training required by regulations, laws, or policies pertaining to control room and field operations

  • Perform instructor duties for AECOM employees on safety and health-related topics, coordinating as necessary with the Program Construction Manager.

  • CALOSHA/Fed OSHA required topics

  • Red Cross First Aid and CPR

  • National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

  • Inform and update employees at all locations and facilities of new or current safety news, trends, and information by e-mail messages, bulletin boards, or lectures and presentations

  • Project specific hazards as defined from field THAs

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

  • BA/BS + 6 years of safety-related experience within the field of Utilities and/or Construction or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

  • Experience in the design and deployment of power and construction-centric safety-related procedures.

  • Ability to travel to other facilities to perform inventory duties using a AECOM provided Vehicle.

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Safety-related experience in utilities (Electrical) construction demolition, with demonstrated and documented expertise preferred.

  • High-level certifications, such as CUSP/CHST certification or equivalent, and/or special qualifications, education, and competency, such as Journeyman Lineman/QEW.

  • Further industry-recognized credentials (i.e., ASP, CSP, CIHT, STSC) are favorable

  • Effective in both oral and written communications

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint applications

  • Capable of multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment

  • Small group/classroom presentation experience

  • Ability to work in a team environment

Additional Information

  • Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not offered for this position.

  • This will be a Full Time On-site position.

  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization, now or in the future.

  • This position may be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening.

  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $105,000.00 - $150,000.00.

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: J10125866

Business Line: Geography OH

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc

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