Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer II

AECOM Corporation; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Safety, Health & Environment Site Officer II for an onsite role in Bloomfield, NJ. The position begins in February 2027 and involves implementing the EHS Management Plan and supporting JHAs and EHASPs on a construction site.

The role includes training CM staff, reviewing EHS submittals, and coordinating audits and reports to federal, state and local agencies, ensuring safety compliance and effective health and safety programs across projects.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety or related field plus 6 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience working in the construction industry
• Valid US Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Implements policies and procedures to assure awareness of and compliance with health and safety requirements of the organization.
• Provides technical leadership and functional guidance to ensure regulatory standards are being enforced.
• Ensures that quality control procedures are executed to monitor all aspects of regulations.
• Serves in a liaison capacity with the resident contract agency representative and other various agencies engaged in promoting environmental safety and health activities.
• Drafts all necessary reports to federal, state and local agencies.
• Coordinates audits of health and safety programs within the organization.
• Assists in the development and conducts basic health, safety and environment (HSE) training to employees.
• Communicates programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance.
• May administer a HSE program on a large, specialized, complex project or multiple projects.

Education

BA/BS in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety or related field

Masters Degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety or related field

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Certification

Job description

• Full-time
• State/Province: New Jersey
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Water
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Primary Location: US - Bloomfield, NJ - 300 Broadacres
• Compensation: USD 120,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOMis seekingSafety, Health & Environment Site Officer IIfor an onsite position based in Bloomfield, NJ. This position is expected to begin in February 2027.

The selected candidate will be responsible for implementing the requirements of AECOM’s Construction Manager’s (CM) EHS Management Plan (EHSMP) and Environmental Health and Safety Plan (EHASP) as well as support the CM in preparation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) in accordance with BEDC’sStandards.

The selected candidate will support the CM in conducting various training for CM staff including newemployee orientations, visitor orientations and Emergency Action Plan The selected candidate will review all EHS related submittals by the Contractors, including EHASPs, JHAs, monthly reports, asbestos/lead/mercury/PCB management and sampling plans, waste management plans, soil re-use, hazardous waste contingency plans, erosion and sediment control plans, and Stormwater Pollution Prevent Plans (SWPPP) to verify comprehensive oversight of all siteactivities.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Implements policies and procedures to assure awareness of and compliance with health and safety requirements of the organization.
• Provides technical leadership and functional guidance to ensure regulatory standards are being enforced.
• Ensures that quality control procedures are executed to monitor all aspects of regulations.
• Serves in a liaison capacity with the resident contract agency representative and other various agencies engaged in promoting environmental safety and health activities.
• Drafts all necessary reports to federal, state and local agencies.
• Coordinates audits of health and safety programs within the organization.
• Assists in the development and conducts basic health, safety and environment (HSE) training to employees.
• Communicates programs to enhance employee awareness of prevention and compliance.
• May administer a HSE program on a large, specialized, complex project or multiple projects.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety or related field + 6years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Demonstrated experience working in the construction industry
• Valid US Driver’s License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety or related field
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Certification
• Previous experience working with New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP)
• Previous experience in tunneling or underground construction

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available
• Sponsorship it not available now or in the future
• THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION NO SOONER THAN MARCH 6, 2027.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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.