Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Specialist
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Springfield, Virginia, United States
Amentum has an opportunity for a Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Specialist to join our team in Springfield, VA. The Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Specialist will perform general health, safety and environmentally focused support services, investigations, and analyses.
Responsibilities
- Functions with substantial ES&H subject matter knowledge and may provide support as either a member of a team or as an individual investigator.
- Assesses and mitigates workplace hazards, perform studies and analysis, perform workplace inspections, conduct mishap and incident investigations, and generate reports.
- Lead the contract Health, Safety and Environmental program to ensure compliance with OSHA General Industry Standards, and ISO 14001:2015
- Facilitate training programs covering the spectrum of OSHA 10 and 30-hour courses as an OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer
- Maintains oversight to assure compliance with all existing, applicable regulations and directives.
- Applies fall protection, confined spaces, lockout/tag out, hazardous waste requirements, and industrialized operation procedures when needed.
- Develop and maintain employee injury data and a statistical database to report incident rates and injury trends.
- Participates in informal reviews, inspections, and audits using established procedures.
- Assists in the maintenance and inventory of equipment and systems. ~ Analyzes data gathered from literature or collected from investigations.
- Continuously monitors and maintains familiarity with the statutory requirements related to the environmental, safety, and health regulations.
- Performs other HS&E related duties as directed.
Minimum Knowledge
- Graduation from a two to four-year technical institute or college or equivalent formal technical training or military equivalent and 7 years of related experience as a Safety Trained Specialist.
- The incumbent must have an in-depth working knowledge of the technical concepts, principles, and requirements associated with the work unit.
- Possess good written communication skills; working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications; organizational skills; and the ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.
- Possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines. This position will require intermittent travel.
- Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelors’ degree in an HSE-related field (i.e., Occupational Safety and Health or Environmental Safety and Health).
- Possess an Occupational Health and Safety Technician certification. Possess qualifications of an OSHA 501 trainer.
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