Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Field Safety Observer
Field Safety Observer-March 2024
San Diego
Mar 28, 2026
About Field Safety Observer

  Company Description

  Work with Us. Change the World.

  At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

  There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

  We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

  Job Description

  AECOM is seeking a Field Safety Observer to assist the Energy team on regional Gas & Electric Projects. This position will be based in San Diego, CA.

  Responsibilities and Duties:

  Participate in construction status meetings, covering all health and safety topics, recommendations, and requests

  Maintain a program-wide safety program compliant with EM385-1-1, including initial and recurrent training materials. This includes field construction activity safety programs as well as managed subcontractor safety programs

  Maintain the safety component of program procedure manual(s)

  Assist as needed in investigating job injuries to identify and verify incident origin and possible work-related hazards

  Responsible for establishing and recommending to the client necessary action to investigate unsafe work practices

  Participate in client safety meetings and programs as requested

  Conduct safety audits or inspections on a routine, unannounced basis

  Review and comment to the client on contractor-submitted safety plans ahead of construction activities

  Develop and maintain a Safety and OSHA/EM385-1-1 Standards Manual with the following policies and procedures for all locations and facilities:

  Emergency Action Plan

  Fire Prevention Plan

  Exposure Control Plan

  Hazardous Communication Policy

  Lockout – Tagout Policy

  Accident and Injury Reporting

  Others as identified

  Maintain and inspect all OSHA/EM385-1-1 logs and files for all locations and facilities

  Assist in the development of building and campus inspections for code or OSHA/EM385-1-1 violations at all locations and facilities

  Review and comment on safety training lesson plans and training materials

  Coordinate with the client Training Manager any safety training required by regulations, laws, or policies pertaining to control room and field operations

  Perform instructor duties for AECOM employees on safety and health-related topics, coordinating as necessary with the Program Construction Manager.

  OSHA/EM385-1-1 required topics

  Red Cross First Aid and CPR

  National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

  Inform and update employees at all locations and facilities of new or current safety news, trends, and information by e-mail messages, bulletin boards, or lectures and presentations

  Project specific hazards as defined from field THAs

  Qualifications

  Minimum Requirements :

  BA/BS in Safety, Health, Environment, or a related field + 6 years of safety-related experience within the field of Utilities and Construction or or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

  Safety-related experience in utilities (Electrical) construction, demolition, with demonstrated and documented expertise.

  High-level Certifications – such as CUSP/CHST certification or equivalent, and/or Special qualifications/education/competency – Journeyman Lineman/QEW.

  Experience in the design and deployment of power and construction-centric safety-related procedures.

  Ability to travel to other facilities to perform inventory duties, using a AECOM provided Vehicle

  For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards.

  Preferred Qualifications :

  Further industry-recognized credentials (i.e., ASP, CSP, CIHT, STSC) are favorable

  Effective in both oral and written communications

  Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint applications

  Capable of multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment

  Small group/classroom presentation experience

  Ability to work in a team environment

  Additional Information

  Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not offered for this position.

  This will be a Full Time On-site position.

  This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

  This position may be subject to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record Screening

  Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

  Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $92K - $120K USD annually.

  AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

  About AECOM

  AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

  Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

  You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

  You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

  AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

  Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  ReqID: J10101460

  Business Line: Geography OH

  Business Group: DCS

  Strategic Business Unit: East

  Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment

  Work Location Model: On-Site

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Kitchen Supervisor
Why us? Where travel converges with the Marriott hotel experience, Brilliant Travel is the result. Similarly, our Brilliant Traveler is on a journey of enhancement: of curation and synthesis…of findi
Sr Cloud Delivery Eng
8845BRCompany Summary:Better software means better projects. Deltek is the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for project-based businesses. More than 30,000 orga
Crop Advisor Intern - Russellville, KY
Crop Advisor Intern - Russellville, KY Location: Russellville, KY, US, 42276-7106 The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agri
Service Delivery Manager
Now Hiring Service Delivery Manager! Apply Today! Why Work for Us? Starting annual salary, $70,000. Great benefits including health, vision, dental insurance, and 401K Life insurance, Disability insu
PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)
THE POSITION Embark on a six-month trainee position where you will obtain the appropriate licensure for the Transportation Equipment Operator A classification, achieve certification on a minimum numb
Principal Financial Analyst, Open Source Sales Finance
Job Description Come join us! As a member of the Global Business Finance team, the Principal Financial Analyst will provide finance support to the open source sales org. This includes Business Partne
ABA Behavior Technicians
Autism Allies Autism Allies provides applied behavior analysis (ABA) aneffective method of therapy based on the science of learning andbehavior in a child\'s natural setting. We offer a wide variety
Sales Manager, Interconnect
Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and
Loan Support Analyst - Treasury - Midland
Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work
Cardiovascular CST Reward Staffing PRN
Seeking PRN CSTs for the Baylor Scott & White Health Reward Staffing Resource Team! *Must have Cardiac Experience* Premium pay with complete flexibility! Rates comparable to agency rates plus shi
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved