Requisition Number: EC103958
Interest Category: Operations & Maintenance
Interest Sub Category: Operations & Maintenance
Job Title : Safety Specialist
Employment Category/Status: full-time
Type of Position: Regular Hire
Country: U.S.
State: New Jersey
City: Jersey City
Minimum Requirements: Minimum Requirements:
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Health or Industrial Hygiene, or demonstrated equivalent.
Experience:
• Must have 2 years of safety experience.
• Candidate must possess a valid Driver’s License, with no suspensions or moving violations within the last 3 years.
• A Certified Drivers Abstract is required to validate driving records.
• Must become STS qualified within 12 months of hire.
• Ability to become system safety qualified by taking US DOT courses and certification, within 18 months of hire.
Preferred Requirements:
• 3 years of safety experience preferred
• Experience teaching in a classroom setting
• Ability to evaluate workers for safety compliance in high hazard environments.
• Ability to deliver presentations to a diverse audience.
• Successful completion of OSHA 30 hour training.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse urban environment is essential.
Additional Information:
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• Relocation and per diem support are not available for this position.
• Position will require candidate to work various shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays.
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
All internal candidates interested in applying must have a satisfactory discipline record during the period from 6/18/2014-6/18/2015.
All internal candidates interested in applying go to https://thesourse.urs.com/careers/ec
Job Description: URS, an AECOM company, is seeking a Safety Specialist to be based in our Jersey City, NJ location.
With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in more than 150 countries around the world following the acquisition of URS, AECOM is a premier, fully integrated infrastructure and support services firm. AECOM is ranked as the #1 engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News-Record magazine’s annual industry rankings. The company is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high-rise buildings and government. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM companies, including URS, had revenue of $19.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2014. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com.
With over 100 years experience in developing infrastructure facilities, Energy & Construction provides a broad portfolio of project delivery methods in the highways, rail and transit, and water resources markets. We are the only engineering and construction firm to operate rail systems and toll roads, and we have a strong resume of water supply, water storage, and hydroelectric projects. We are the only North American contractor, and one of only four globally, to offer mine life-cycle services—leveraging experience from more than 90 years in the global mining and mineral processing industry.
Position Description or Typical Responsibilities:
• Under general supervision, performs technical work in a wide range of environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements.
• Exhibits knowledge and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of their environmental specialty.
• Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of safety and health programs, systems and procedures.
• Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases that could be found 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.
• Conducts employee training, emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs.
• Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
• May provide guidance for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.
We invite you to take the next step toward
THE BEST WORK OF YOUR LIFE.
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