Health & Safety Specialist - AIRPORT

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Health & Safety Specialist (H&S Document and Reporting Specialist) to join our team. This position is based on-site, out of Mississauga. We are seeking professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world. 

Major Requirements:

The successful candidate will report to the Manager, Health & Safety Incident Investigation on the Project. The purpose of this role is to support the project achieving top tier Safety and Security results. This involves interfacing across all project teams to establish solid relationships, provide leadership on Safety & Security elements, resources, audits, training, evaluation of own and contractor/subcontractor systems, analyze safety related data, and develop programs and processes for the continued improvement of Safety & Security performance.

To perform this role successfully, the individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Oversees investigations of all recordable incidents and near-misses to identify contributing factors and root causes to prevent a reoccurrence

• Identifies, communicates, and implements lessons learned across the program

• Promotes awareness of safety hazards and due diligence in resolving safety-related risks via communications, resourcefulness, and transparency

• Manages, develops, and promotes the health and safety management system

• Oversees and monitors the implementation of construction safety requirements at the program level

• Monitors H&S reporting arrangements and data, identifies trends and early warnings of possible issues, and recommends appropriate action

• Compiles health and safety statistics to satisfy reporting requirements

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

BA/BS + 4 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Requirement:

• Diploma/certificate in health and safety, or equivalent training and experience

• Minimum 10 years of direct on-site safety management experience and health and safety practices

• Extensive experience in airport development construction projects

• Injury management experience

• Field safety auditing and investigation experience

• Analytical and problem-solving skills to examine incidents and problems, detect root causes, and resolve issues

Additional Information

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.