H&S Lead, Water Engineering, Ireland - Belfast, United Kingdom - AECOM

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Company Description

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Job Description

What your new role will entail;

As an Associate Director within Water Engineering, Ireland, you will join a long-established, high-performing team in the delivery of the full range of consultancy services to strategic clients including Northern Ireland Water, Uisce Éireann, and Tier 1 contractors.

In this role you will be a key member of the Water Ireland team, working with your peers to drive our growth and delivery objectives in the provision of Health and Safety services, with a particular focus of Principal Design (PD) and Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP) roles.

Reporting to the Director for Water Engineering, Ireland & Scotland, you will further develop our existing H&S offer by growing and leading the team of PDs and PSDPs.

Key aspects of the role will include:
Growth

• Development of the Health & Safety services portfolio.
• Development of the Health & Safety services delivery team.
• Mining of existing framework appointments, securing reappointment, and winning new appointments.
• Supporting the work winning team on H&S aspects of pursuits.
• Supporting the Northern Ireland Water CAM.
• Supporting the Uisce Éireann CAM.

Delivery

• Support the Operations Director in achieving the financial plan and growth metrics.
• Contribute to the continued development of our SHE culture.
• Resource management, forecasting, and recruitment within the H&S team.
• Ensure compliance with governance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems.
• People management, support, and guidance; line management.
• Support staff engagement as part of the retention strategy.
• Fulfil the role of Project Director/Approver to provide oversight of assigned programmes and projects in support of PMs and delivery staff, as required.
• Champion collaborative working across UK&I Water teams and end markets.

Role Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with project team leads and project managers to ensure the effective and robust delivery of PD/PSDP duties.
• Supervise, manage, and lead PD/PSDP team members and their workload, with decision-making authority.
• Grow the PD/PSDP team to meet future project demands and needs.
• Manage a portfolio of projects from bid stage through to completion.
• Deliver project inputs within the agreed time, cost & quality requirements.
• Manage in-house quality assurance procedures and drive quality during project delivery.
• Work collaboratively with the SHE Director for the Water business in UK&I to drive and maintain a positive safety, health and environmental (SHE) culture across the Water team in Ireland and ensure SHE management and leadership are delivered to the highest standards.

Qualifications

Here's what we will need from you;

• Civil Engineering degree, Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Member of the Association of Project Safety, NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety and PSDP (H&S qualification from Engineers Ireland).
• Ability to liaise and engage with clients, stakeholders, project teams and senior management.
• Experience in managing and leading a team of PDs and PSDPs ensuring effective and efficient delivery of their duties under CDM and the Construction Regulations.
• Experience in proactively supporting clients to fulfil their duties under CDM and the Construction Regulations.
• Experience in reviewing the design risk management outputs from teams to ensure they comply with the principles of prevention and are compliant with the CDM and Construction Regulations.
• Experience in working with project teams and the client in the development, periodically updating and delivery of project Health and Safety Files / Safety Files.

Additional Information

Here's what you will get from us

Freedom to grow

Freedom to grow is the name we've given to our new way of working at AECOM.

It's not defined by a policy or contract – quite the opposite It's the permission, or empowerment, for you to find the working style that suits you best, balancing that with other commitments in your life, so you can thrive and bring your best self to work.

Flexible working options

We offer flexible, hybrid work options through our freedom to grow philosophy, which supports you in finding the balance you need to thrive and deliver your best for your team and clients.

With us having flexible working arrangements in place, we are more than happy to discuss how we can accommodate your requirements.

Equity, diversity & inclusion

When we feel free to be ourselves, we thrive.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are core to our vision, and we are focused on taking action by bringing together a multitude of voices, ensuring that everyone is heard and cultivating equitable opportunities for all.

Compensation & Benefits

We provide a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

Whether you're looking for Private Healthcare cover for you and your family, Dental Cover, a competitive Employers Pension or Income Protection cover, we have got you covered

From our Global Employee Assistance Program & , for your health and wellbeing, through to our learning platform Degreed where you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills, we're here to support you.

Bring your bold ideas and big dreams.

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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 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:

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Business Line:
Water


Business Group:

DCS

Strategic Business Unit:
Europe & India

Career Area:
Safety, Health & Environment


Work Location Model:
Hybrid