Safety Specialist

About the Role

The Safety Specialist at Amentum plays a crucial role in ensuring workplace safety and compliance with industry regulations. This position is vital as it supports the overall mission of the company to maintain a safe working environment across various critical programs. In the first few months, the Safety Specialist will engage in developing and implementing a comprehensive Safety Program while conducting site safety inspections and providing training to employees. This role not only safeguards personnel but also aligns with Amentum’s commitment to operational excellence and ethical practices.

Key Responsibilities

• The Safety Specialist will assist in the creation and execution of a Safety Program that adheres to established safety regulations and best practices.
• Conducting thorough site safety inspections is a key duty, which involves preparing detailed Safety and Monitoring Reports to assess compliance with safety policies.
• In the event of incidents, the Specialist will investigate occurrences, prepare detailed reports, and identify root causes to recommend corrective actions.
• Maintaining accurate safety records is essential, and the Specialist will review and update safety documentation for all assets under management.
• Monitoring safety-related activities across operations ensures the prevention and control of hazards, contributing to an incident-free work environment.
• The role includes conducting risk assessments and implementing corrective measures to enhance workplace safety continuously.
• Providing guidance and training to employees on safety practices and compliance expectations is a vital part of fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A minimum of proven experience in implementing safety programs and conducting workplace safety operations is required.
• Familiarity with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual is essential for this role.
• Strong skills in preparing detailed safety reports and conducting incident investigations are necessary for effective operations.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory, with additional qualifications in safety management being advantageous.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and administrative skills, coupled with strong attention to detail, are critical for success.
• Proficiency in using digital safety reporting systems and maintaining accurate safety records is expected.

What You’ll Gain

• This role offers an opportunity to enhance your expertise in safety management and compliance within a global organization.
• You will develop valuable skills in risk assessment and incident investigation, which are essential for advancing your career in safety and health.
• Working alongside experienced professionals provides a platform for mentorship and professional growth in the safety field.
• Exposure to international safety standards will broaden your knowledge base and improve your employability in the global job market.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please follow the application instructions provided by Amentum. To apply online, click here: Apply here.