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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Central Valley Construction Safety & Security Manager for one of our offices in Fresno, CA . This role will oversee safety and security performance for Central Valley construction activities on the California High-Speed Rail program, ensuring compliance with the Safety and Security Management Plan (SSMP). Monitored construction safety oversight, coordinated contractor safety deliverables, and implemented continuous improvements to enhance program-wide safety and security performance.
Provide senior level leadership, expertise and vision to assist in the development of a safety culture for the program.
Review future contracts and make recommendations regarding construction program safety
Develops and delivers safety related training to consultant staff and others
Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) requirements
Coordinates construction safety meetings amongst various construction contractors
Monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding construction site safety program wide
Responds to incidents and coordinates the expected response while working with the applicable construction contractor
On call for all incident levels related to construction activities to ensure resources and notifications are completed as required. Determine root cause for incidents with applicable construction contractor(s).
Track applicable performance trends and provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency services, and security agencies to align construction site security measures with broader public safety requirements
Prepare and present reports, briefings, and recommendations to HSR leadership, stakeholders, and oversight bodies regarding construction safety and security activities
Support integration of safety and security considerations into project schedules, budgets, and risk management activities
Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency, accountability, and transparency in construction safety and security initiatives across the program
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Requirements:
Active safety certifications, such as Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or equivalent
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification
Experience with transit or rail infrastructure safety and security programs
Familiarity with Homeland Security requirements, security management practices, and emergency
Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Public Safety, or a related field
At least 10 years of progressive experience in managing safety and security activities for construction projects, ideally for large transportation infrastructure rail projects or near active railways
Strong knowledge of applicable safety and security regulations (OSHA, FRA, Cal/OSHA, and other relevant codes)
Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and inspections
Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver clear reports, safety performance metrics, and recommendations
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
response planning
Proficiency with safety management systems, data analysis tools, and reporting platforms
Master's degree in a related field
Additional Information
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $100000 to $160000.
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.
ReqID: J10151754
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment
Work Location Model: On-Site
Compensation: USD 100000 - USD 160000 - yearly