Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.
Purpose :
The ESH Specialist is responsible for inspecting and evaluating the workplace, equipment and practices for adherence to the Environmental, Safety and Health Program (implemented by the ESH Manager) and government health and safety standards and regulations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
Perform risk analysis, identify needed resources (such as personal protective equipment) and budget for resources, identify required training for employees in various operations, perform and document training, document and submit monthly performance metrics, perform ESH inspections, implement employee reward and recognition program.
Instills a safety first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.
Develops/revises Work Instructions (WIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), for all SH&E elements.
Coordinates and implements the Total Maintenance Contract Occupational Safety and Health Program at the site level; identify and mitigate physical and procedural hazards in the workplace, provide or coordinate safety training for employees as required or directed.
Responsible for incident reporting and investigation, assistance with developing and implementing corrective actions, conducting work area inspections and assessments, waste minimization, pollution prevention and control, and record keeping.
Follows Amentum's injury management guidelines for treating occupational injuries through coordination of local medical facilities and Amentum safety leadership. Perform root cause analysis and provide guidance to site management toward appropriate corrective actions.
Advise project management on Amentum safety management policies, procedures, and directives.
Conduct and document monthly workplace inspections to identify hazardous conditions and regulatory non-compliance issues.
Identify required training for employees in various operations, perform and document training.
Perform all other position related duties as directed.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or Foreign Country equivalent.
Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in Safety, Health and Environmental field are required.
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong German language skills are required. Must be able to read and speak German to effectively communicate with the workforce, vendors, subcontractors and customers.
Must have the comprehensive knowledge of Host Nation, DoD, OSHA, OEBGD, and 14001 standards, hazardous waste management, and other applicable Federal regulations.
Must have excellent computer, interpersonal, problem solving, and oral and written communication skills.
Must be customer service focused.
Must be able to work efficiently alone and as a team member.
Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment.
Must have working knowledge of MS Office programs to include; Word, EXCEL, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook
Certification, License & Clearance: Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) or Occupational Hygiene & Safety Technician (OHST) or equivalent preferred.
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While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. Requires climbing on ladders, scaffolding, and platforms standing, bending, and working in cramped areas; lifting and carrying tools and equipment which occasionally may weigh over 40 pounds. Specific…