Safety and Health Associate

Amentum; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401(k) matching

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

ESPP

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in Houston is seeking a Health and Safety professional to help implement safety programs under moderate supervision, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

The role includes inspecting facilities, compiling and presenting summarized reports to senior management, delivering training, and analyzing data to proactively reduce risks. A bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with federal and state environmental, health, and safety regulations preferred.
• Experience with control and prevention theories and practices preferred.
• Experience with health and safety software and data processing tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in implementing and coordinating safety programs.
• Researches accident data.
• Prepares and provides senior management with summarized reports and recommends proactive solutions to reduce the frequency and severity of accidents.
• Inspects facilities to ensure compliance with governmental regulations.
• Reports violations to appropriate authorities to ensure that issues are addressed in a timely manner.
• Conducts periodic surveys and inspections of a single facility and equipment to comply with governmental regulations.
• Delivers safety training to assigned departments regarding routine safety procedures and precautions.
• Assists in compiling and analyzing company data to assess regulatory compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical and problem solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Interpersonal with varied levels

Regulatory codes understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or safety or related field

Job description

Job Summary

Under moderate supervision, participates in implementing safety and health programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and other national consensus guidelines.

Under moderate supervision, participates in implementing safety and health programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and other national consensus guidelines.

Essential Job Functions

Assists in implementing and coordinating safety programs.

Researches accident data.

Prepares and provides senior personnel and upper management with summarized reports and recommends proactive solutions to reduce the frequency and severity of accidents.

Inspects facilities to ensure compliance with governmental regulations.

Reports violations to appropriate authorities to ensure that issues are addressed in a timely manner.

Conducts periodic surveys and inspections of a single facility and equipment to comply with governmental regulations.

Delivers safety training to assigned departments regarding routine safety procedures and precautions.

Assists in compiling and analyzing company data to assess regulatory compliance.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or safety or related field preferred.

2 or more years of health and safety experience.

Experience with working with federal and state environmental, health, and safety regulations, preferred.

Experience with working with control and prevention theories, principle, and practices, preferred.

Experience working with software and data processing applications related to health and safety, preferred.

Other Qualifications

Organizations and planning skills.

Analytical and problem solving skills.

Communication skills.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to interact professionally with various levels of employees and the public.

Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulatory codes and standards.

Work Environment

Office or field environment. Physically fit to perform duties of the position.

Compensation Details

75,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting

09/01/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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