About this role
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 worldâs 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 over 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
- Safety and Health Compliance:
Ensure compliance with the Safety, Health, and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 (as amended).
- Undertake courses introducing principles of safety regulations, particularly duties under these regulations.
- Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to report, investigate, and address safety incidents effectively.
- Site Supervision:
Monitor daily site activities to ensure works are planned, communicated, and executed safely.
- Conduct routine checks and enforce exclusion zones for high-risk activities.
- Act as a role model for safety and Irish Water’s “Work Safe Home Safe” vision.
- Incident Management:
Respond promptly to incidents, ensuring safety measures are implemented.
- Facilitate investigations, identify root causes, and develop corrective actions.
- Share lessons learned through workshops, safety alerts, and toolbox talks.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project requirements are met.
- Facilitate communication and coordination among all parties involved.
- Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain tracking registers for incidents and accidents.
- Use systems like LifeGuard and IndustrySafe for reporting and monitoring safety metrics.
- Ensure timely closure of incidents with sufficient preventive actions.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience:
- Professional qualification in Safety, Health, and Welfare or equivalent.
- Minimum of 15 years of post-graduate experience in relevant services.
- Proven experience in managing projects of similar size, scale, and complexity.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Proactive approach to risk management and incident prevention.
- Ability to lead and mentor teams in safety practices.
Additional Information
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.