Arcadis U.S.Inc.

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Health and Safety Specialist (Finance)



Arcadis is seeking a Field Health and Safety Specialist. The FHS Specialist will support the Arcadis Field Tech Solutions group (AFS). This position will require extended travel to complete a variety of health and safety related assignments at project sites across the country. We are looking for an individual with experience in the construction, environmental, remediation, or safety field and is familiar with heavy equipment operation and large-scale remedial/construction activity.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversight of field crews during the performance of environmental investigations, remediation, and construction activities in accordance with OSHA, client and ARCADIS policies and procedures
  • Ensure training records, health/safety manuals or handbooks, incident/accident reports, or other documentation are appropriately maintained
  • Lead daily health and safety meetings
  • Perform worker and task observations to identify questionable behaviors. Work with team to develop appropriate solutions to mitigate site hazards.
  • Manage Client led HS Programs

  • Develop and maintain technical knowledge (for example, national regulations, regulatory guidance, national standards, codes of practice and Arcadis procedures) to ensure ongoing personal effectiveness

  • Develop understanding of the services delivered by Arcadis, of the client's business and the industry sector to facilitate personal networking and to develop personal credibility in the industry

  • Implement policies or programs to promote employee health and safety or environmental compliance

    Required Qualifications:

    • Degree in H&S related field or equivalent years of experience
    • 3 years of experience in the construction, environmental, remediation, or safety field

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 10 hr OSHA Construction certification or 30 hr OSHA Construction certification
    • 40 hr OSHA HAZWOPER with current 8 hr refresher.
    • Experience in Oil and Gas Industry Health and Safety
    • Working toward or eligible for H&S certification including ASP, CHST, CHMM, etc.

    Why Choose Arcadis?

    Arcadis is the leading global design and consulting firm for natural and built assets, and we invite you to join us in partnering with our clients to deliver truly exceptional and sustainable outcomes. Contribute to the world's most high-profile and transformative projects, from shopping centers in Shanghai and improved traffic flow in Atlanta to state-of-the-art rail systems in Doha, coastal defenses for Manhattan and cleaner air in Los Angeles. Work alongside the industry's foremost thought leaders and accomplished professionals, generating effective, real-world results. We are Arcadis: 27,000 people in more than 70 countries, creating value by applying our collective wisdom to every challenge. Our culture is collaborative, we believe in diversity and the power of global teamwork, and we own the responsibility to sustain the Earth and its people in a safe and balanced way. Arcadis. Improving quality of life.

    Now more than ever, businesses and governments recognize the need to incorporate environmental concerns into their decision making. As the leader in global environmental services, Arcadis has provided groundbreaking sustainable solutions for some of the world's most complex projects. We wrote the book on environmental remediation, and our experts continue to pioneer the development and application of cutting-edge approaches in environmental planning, site evaluation, environmental construction and strategic environmental consulting. We are encouraged to innovate, apply emerging technologies and develop better solutions through global learning opportunities and workshops. Our team improves quality of life for our clients and their communities. Join us today!

    EEO statement

    We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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