Safety, Health & Environment Supervisor

AECOM Tishman has an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Supervisor for our ongoing midtown Manhattan construction project: 

Job Duties: 

• Under minimal supervision responsible for the most complex 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. 
• Maintains expert knowledge of specific government agency requirements. 
• Utilizes advanced techniques and diversified knowledge of environmental principles. 
• Assignments are usually self-initiated. 
• Uses independent judgment and discretion in data analysis and problem resolution.  
• Develops implements and maintains safety and health programs systems and procedures. 
• Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases that could be present in the work area.
• Investigates accidents injuries and complaints concerning hazards in the workplace. 
• Recommends improvements in processes design procedures and operating equipments to minimize hazards. 
• Develops and conducts employee training emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs. 
• Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
• Prepares reports and recommends corrective action. 
• Work includes technical responsibility for a major phase or component of a project.  
• Acts as a lead role for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.

About Construction Management - AECOM Tishman

Since 1898 AECOM Tishman has managed some of the largest and most complex mixed-use and mega development projects in the U.S. in total building more than 600 million square feet. From luxury residential buildings to complex mixed-use mega-developments historic renovations top-rated hospitals and the worlds most revered tall buildings the AECOM Tishman legacy is one that is even stronger today constructing buildings that define city skylines and local neighborhoods.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS Occupational Safety or related curriculum and 6 years of professional construction safety experience or AA/AS (US) and 8 years of relevant experience or HSD/GED and 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid CHST (Construction Health/Safety Technician)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a safety professional in construction.
• OSHA 30
• 40-hour HazWoper.
• Confined space entry experience/certification.
• Experience in civil utility construction projects in New York City.
• Knowledge of local municipal regulations.
• Experience in excavation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word Outlook Teams etc.).
• Experience with safety reporting and report creation.

Physical Demands:

• The following physical demands represent those typically required of individuals working in construction field roles with or without accommodation.  Construction field positions require physical stamina and mobility including the ability to climb ladders and stairs use personnel hoists and move through various terrain and active construction zones. Vision requirements include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members must be capable of using their hands to handle tools and materials and perform activities such as sitting standing walking speaking hearing climbing balancing stooping kneeling crouching and crawling. Lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted may be necessary on an occasional basis.

Work Environment:

• Individuals in construction field roles work primarily on active job sites where exposure to environmental and job-related hazards is common with or without accommodation. These environments may include proximity to heavy machinery elevated work areas airborne particles varying weather conditions and potential electrical risks. Noise levels may vary from moderate to high depending on the phase of construction. Employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and must remain alert to ensure safety. Additional duties may be assigned as needed based on the scope and progress of the project.

Additional Information :

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position is not hybrid nor remote.

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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time