Advisor, EHS

Location:

Jackson, SC, US

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services and are actively recruiting for an EH&S Advisor to support our automotive project sites across the US.

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen to apply for this position.

• Promote, educate, and reinforce Company Safety Policies and Regulatory Standards
• Train project staff on conventional safety procedures
• Track and report safety-related statistics
• Manage Return to Work and Modified Duties cases at the field level
• Complete and document EH&S field inspections, observations, and incident investigation reports
• Ensure proper case management for any work-related injuries or illness
• Support field activities
• Support our Human Performance program

• Minimum 5 years of EH&S management experience within the construction industry
• Degree in Occupational Safety or a related field (Preferred)
• Minimum 3 years of experience conducting safety related activities including, but not limited to:
• Construction Safety Orientation
• Construction Safety Audits
• Implementing countermeasures for systemic problems that fail to minimize risk or lead to injury
• Formally tracking and reporting illness/injury data to project leadership
• Leading construction safety meetings with trade workers, project engineers/management, and safety professionals
• Team player who accepts and manages change regularly
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of applicable consensus standards such as NFPA 70E/CSA Z462
• OSHA 30 Construction Industry Outreach Program (U.S.)
• OSHA 510 Construction Industry Standards (U.S.)

• A recognized, independent third-party safety certification (e.g., CSP/ASP, SMS, CHST, STSC, CSHO, CSHT, CRSP, etc.)
• OSHA 500 Construction Industry Train the Trainer (indicates ability to communicate safety information)
• Experience developing or improving a construction safety management system or process, such as writing a contractor safety manual or Site Specific Safety Plan
• Developing a process for JSA review and approval
• Developing a construction safety orientation program
• Developing a site audit program
• Implementing a line-side management review process for safety
• Experience leading successful interactions with federal or state inspections (e.g., OSHA, state programs, Fire Marshall)

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.