Safety, Health & Environment Specialist

Job Description
AECOM/Hunt has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Safety, Health & Environment Specialist in Houston, TX to support our ongoing construction projects.
Job Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Under limited supervision, responsible for moderately complex technical work in a wide range of environmental, safety and health disciplines to achieve compliance with ES&H standards along with federal and state regulatory requirements. 
Maintains current knowledge of specific government agency requirements. 
Exhibits knowledge and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of their environmental specialty. 
Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. 
Develops, implements and maintains safety and health programs, systems and procedures. Monitors and prevents hazards and diseases 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. 
Develops and conducts employee training, emergency preparedness and assures the quality of programs. 
Provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice. 
May act as a lead role for a team of ES&H specialists and/or support personnel.
May administer an ES&H program on a small or medium-sized project.