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Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Professional to manage safety compliance and best industry practices for a large water / wastewater / pipeline / treatment plant infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in large-scale infrastructure works, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership in managing HSE teams.
Preferred Requirements:
- HSE Planning & Compliance
- Develop, implement, and monitor HSE plans, procedures, and site-specific safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, international standards, and project-specific safety requirements.
- Review and approve contractor HSE documentation (JSA, method statements, risk assessments, permits).
- Site Supervision & Auditing
- Conduct regular HSE inspections, safety walks, internal audits, and hazard identification activities.
- Ensure site adherence to safety guidelines for excavation, working at height, confined space, heavy equipment operation, and hot work.
- Issue NCRs and safety observations; ensure timely closeout of corrective actions.
- Incident Management
- Lead and coordinate accident / incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement preventive actions.
- Maintain incident logs, prepare monthly HSE reports, and ensure transparency and timely reporting.
- Worker Training & Safety Culture
- Conduct safety induction, toolbox talks, and specialized training programs for workers, supervisors, and contractors.
- Promote a positive safety culture, ensuring employees at all levels understand their HSE responsibilities.
- Emergency Preparedness
- Develop and implement emergency response plans for fire, medical, chemical, and environmental emergencies.
- Conduct regular emergency drills in coordination with site teams and external agencies.
- Environmental Management
- Monitor compliance related to waste management, water quality, air quality, noise levels, hazardous materials, and spill response.
- Support implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMP) for water projects.
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, local authorities, IFIs, and client representatives on all HSE matters.
- Facilitate safety meetings, progress reviews, and risk workshops.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering / environmental science / occupational health & safety or equivalent.
- NEBOSH IGC / IOSH / OSHA certification required; additional HSE certifications preferred.
Additional Information
- Minimum 10 years of specific experience in HSE roles, especially on large infrastructure projects (water pipelines, WTP, STP, pumping stations, etc.).
- Previous experience working on IFI-funded projects (ADB, World Bank, JICA, AIIB, KfW, etc.) is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of good industry practices, international standards, risk management, and construction safety.
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple contractors and ensure a safe working environment under demanding field conditions.
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 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.
