Advisor, EHS

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We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us

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About Us

With over 50 years of nuclear experience; Aecon-Wachs reputation for reliability, safety, and performance has continually made us a contractor of choice. We offer an unparalleled depth of expertise and a broad range of capabilities that can be called upon to deliver an integrated solution to virtually any nuclear challenge. Aecon-Wachs broad range of services and seamless solutions to our clients on numerous projects, from plant modifications to a long-term maintenance contract for nuclear facilities, design-build ISFSI, reactor overhaul or large component replacement for plant life extension, site preparation & large component removal for decommissioning, specialty welding and cutting tool and site services, safety class component, pipes and custom steel fabrication.

Aecon-Wachs has kept pace with the increasingly challenging demands of the industry – the need for more capacity, greater efficiency, innovation, and more stringent environmental controls; we achieve this all while maintaining our unparalleled commitment to safety. Safety First is our number one core value and it is deeply ingrained at all levels of our organization, from leadership through our frontline workers. We firmly believe that positive results can only be achieved by providing safe, healthy, working conditions and impeccably maintained equipment.

When it comes to the of future nuclear projects, we have the capabilities to manage engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance, and fabrication services including project development, project management and project financing. From design and engineering to construction delivery, and project finance, we work tirelessly to make expectations a reality.

The EHS Advisor position will be responsible for ensuring his/her team actively promotes a health, safety, and environmental culture to all levels of employees in support of the Savannah River Project.

This role is a 1 year contract with the possibility of extention. The current schedule is 5x10hrs ( subject to change). LOA of $100 per day is available for those who meet the eligibility requirements

What You'll Do Here

⦁ Promote, educate, and reinforce Company Safety Policies and Regulatory Standards

⦁ Train project staff in the requirements of conventional safety procedures

⦁ Track and report safety-related statistics

⦁ Manage Return to Work, Modified duties cases at the field level

⦁ Complete and document EHS field inspections, observations, and incident investigation reports

⦁ Ensure proper case management for any work-related injuries or illness

⦁ Support field activities

What You Bring To The Team

⦁ A designation such as OSHA 510 or OSHA 511

⦁ Minimum 5 years of senior experience in Health and Safety within the nuclear industry

⦁ Relevant Post-Secondary education or equivalent experience in the Health and Safety Field

⦁ A Team Player that accepts and can manage change regularly

⦁ Demonstrated Leadership abilities with strong interpersonal and communication skills

⦁ Must be comfortable working in Radiological Work Areas
⦁ Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, etc.

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