Senior Occupational Health and Safety Professional

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Job Description AECOM is seeking for an experienced Senior Occupational Health and Safety Professional for employment in Panama City, Panama. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Under minimal direction supervises personnel engaged in the ES&H functions within the company or on the same project.

Implements policies and procedures to assure awareness of and compliance with ES&H requirements of the organization.

Supervises personnel engaged in monitoring and preventing hazards and diseases that could be present throughout the work sites.

Provides technical leadership and functional guidance to ensure regulatory standards are being enforced.

Ensures that quality control procedures are executed to monitor all aspects of regulations.

Serves in a liaison capacity with the resident contract agency representative and other various agencies engaged in promoting environmental safety and health activities.

Drafts all necessary reports to Federal, State and local agencies.

Coordinates audits of ES&H programs within the organization.

Keeps informed on all existing and proposed changes in occupational health and safety regulations.

Assists in the development and conducts basic ES&H training to employees.

Communicates programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance.

May administer an ES&H program on a large, specialized, complex project or multiple projects.

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industry or Engineering safety, or in engineering discipline with a specialization in Occupational Health and Safety8+ years of relevant experience in comparable projects

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent certification

Experience in remote location safety and campsite safety management, as well as proven experience conducting audits under ISO 45001.Must have in-depth knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926 construction safety standards, NFPA, ANSI and other relevant standards; and shall have experience in behavioral safety programs, occupational hygiene assessments in construction environment (sampling techniques, equipment and data interpretation).Experience as an occupational health and safety professional in at least one (1) comparable project, with a minimum cost of one hundred million United States dollars (USD $100 million)
Familiar with environmental health and safety (EHS) integration in construction and proficient in safety management software tools (e.g., incident tracking, audit management, data analytics).Preferred Requirements:15+ years of relevant experience

English and Spanish fluency

Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOMAECOM 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.

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