Careers

Description:

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist supports implementation of Amentum field and office EHS program and occupational safety and health regulations in support of operations.

Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure the Amentum team is engaged in meeting the client’s safety requirements.
• Ensuring communication and implementation of ASC policies across the Amentum team
• Provides liaison support to ensure Amentum reporting and tracking of required EHS data and incident reporting processes. 
• Partnering with ASC EHS leadership to ensure a high level of engagement in implementing a strong safety culture within the Amentum workforce that is fully aligned with the culture and expectations of the ASC model. 
• Responsible for ensuring all Amentum incidents are reported and investigated per ASC policies and systems as well as being responsible for fully complying with Amentum EHS expectations.
• Conducts facility and site walk downs in partnership with ASC to monitor performance across a broad range of Safety Practices such as PPE, etc.
• Supports and provides coaching for safety committee or equivalent teams and may provide safety training as appropriate.
• Acts as a liaison to the Amentum and subcontractor work force training and work performance
• Coordinates the implementation of the ASC EHS policies, Safety Management System and project/location specific Safety Management Plans as well as verifying alignment with Amentum policies that may apply. 
• Conducts and reports the results of safety observations and audits, evaluate corrective action plans, verify implementation of corrective action plans, and analyze EHS data for trends.
• Accept assignments within the safety team and performs specific duties as may be required.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable rules and regulations including government regulations, standards and policies.
• Prepare and maintain reports and documentation concerning the aspects of the safety program assigned.
• Ensure the safety of any subordinates and ensure their compliance with established safety policies, procedures and practices.
• Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

• Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
• Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job.

Skills/Eligibility:

Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) years Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related experience.
• Certification on either the OSHA 30-hour Construction or OSHA 30-hour for General Industry is required.

Expected Skills and Competencies:

• Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate the requirements of the HSE Program.
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, and willing to continuously improve site EHS processes
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access & Power Point.

Preferred:

• Additional education and/or degrees in a related field preferred.
• Other formal safety certification such as the Occupational Safety and Health Technologist (OSHT) Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Safety Management Professional (SMP)