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Buro Happold Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Join us as our Health and Safety Specialist. This position is hybrid and can be based in New York, Boston, Durham, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Atlanta or Washington, DC.
Support Global Safety, Health & Environmental development and day to day management of, policy and process related to H&SE within US Operations. Fulfil those duties incumbent on the appointed competent person (as statutorily referenced) for the firm in relation Health & Safety management. Promotes compliance & best practice within US Offices and Operations to relevant standards. Promotion of best working practice and consistently high standards within the whole team. Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders across US Operations and interact with integrity to maintain H&SE processes across those operations. Support US Operations when dealing with third parties (specifically contractors or contracted service providers). Collate, monitor, analyze and review H&S performance and trends, identify appropriate initiatives and differentiators to ensure continual H&S performance improvement, driving consistency in US Business Unit.
Recognized by stakeholders as a Subject Matter Expert around Office & Facilities operations, able to prioritize across a wide range of differing stakeholder needs. Able to interpret data and recognize trends and act on this intelligence with stakeholders to mitigate any potential threats.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate audits by external auditing agencies for ISO 45001 and 14001 certification throughout the US region Support annual schedule of internal and external audits H&S. Support global health and safety policies domestically in the US as required. Provide specialist H&SE expertise and day-to-day support to the US+ Operations team. Provide support for a range of risk assessments, including but not limited to, fire, first aid, general office, generic business wide and specific risk assessments. Compile performance reports for the US BU stakeholders and leadership teams and monitor performance against established metrics. Advise U.S. Workplace Lead as to trends and non-compliances from reports and metrics being collated Support the development and implementation of initiatives and best practices in H&S risk management. Promote and maintain the behaviours and values of Buro Happold. Manage relationships with externally sourced H&SE risk resources. Support the achievement of good industry practice and business competitiveness. Facilitate effective business communication through various channels. Support H&S risk aspects of new business processes, including bid and contract generation.
Key Skills
2+ years’ experience working within an office environment, with exposure to hard / soft facilities management services and / or a multi-disciplinary Engineering / Design Consultancy environment. Ability to develop networks and relationships, working across a wide range of stakeholders, and able to interpret signals to action from these stakeholders. Coach and mentor others and share knowledge in a positive and impactful manner, seeking alignment to H&SE goals which support business goals. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in the development and implementation of Health, Safety and Environmental processes, and also the administration of such processes.
The following will also be required.
Presentation skills using Microsoft 365 tools Able to utilise Excel to effectively manipulate data Use of SharePoint as a communications / document repository medium would be advantageous Ability to prioritise work effectively and work under pressure. Ability to work as part of a team and to work and operate effectively with colleagues to achieve the goals and targets of US Operations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms to staff at all levels of the company and external organisations, maintaining confidentiality of information. Able to work on own initiative and be pro-active in giving advice. Good organisational and administrative skills and ability to work on multiple tasks and ensure work is delivered on time. A clear personal commitment to Buro Happold’s customer care policies and an understanding of their relevance to this post. A clear understanding of equal opportunities and their relevance to Buro Happold.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of ISO standards (14001 & 45001 in particular) Has undertaken an internal auditor role for above, and organized audits from start to finish Technical and Training qualifications preferred but not required Knowledge of WELL / JUST/ schemes and data acquisition / reporting requirements Working knowledge of global H&S legalisation to include: Deep knowledge of US H&SE legislation Knowledge of ILO and/or other international health & safety standards preferred
What we offer:
Salary range of $70,000-95,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience Generous benefits package Annual discretionary bonus Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays 401k with company match Hybrid working & summer hours Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups
Ready for something a little less ordinary?
Apply now to start your career journey with us.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
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Health & Safety Specialist
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Buro Happold 15 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Health & Safety Specialist
role at
Buro Happold Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Join us as our Health and Safety Specialist. This position is hybrid and can be based in New York, Boston, Durham, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Atlanta or Washington, DC.
Support Global Safety, Health & Environmental development and day to day management of, policy and process related to H&SE within US Operations. Fulfil those duties incumbent on the appointed competent person (as statutorily referenced) for the firm in relation Health & Safety management. Promotes compliance & best practice within US Offices and Operations to relevant standards. Promotion of best working practice and consistently high standards within the whole team. Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders across US Operations and interact with integrity to maintain H&SE processes across those operations. Support US Operations when dealing with third parties (specifically contractors or contracted service providers). Collate, monitor, analyze and review H&S performance and trends, identify appropriate initiatives and differentiators to ensure continual H&S performance improvement, driving consistency in US Business Unit.
Recognized by stakeholders as a Subject Matter Expert around Office & Facilities operations, able to prioritize across a wide range of differing stakeholder needs. Able to interpret data and recognize trends and act on this intelligence with stakeholders to mitigate any potential threats.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate audits by external auditing agencies for ISO 45001 and 14001 certification throughout the US region Support annual schedule of internal and external audits H&S. Support global health and safety policies domestically in the US as required. Provide specialist H&SE expertise and day-to-day support to the US+ Operations team. Provide support for a range of risk assessments, including but not limited to, fire, first aid, general office, generic business wide and specific risk assessments. Compile performance reports for the US BU stakeholders and leadership teams and monitor performance against established metrics. Advise U.S. Workplace Lead as to trends and non-compliances from reports and metrics being collated Support the development and implementation of initiatives and best practices in H&S risk management. Promote and maintain the behaviours and values of Buro Happold. Manage relationships with externally sourced H&SE risk resources. Support the achievement of good industry practice and business competitiveness. Facilitate effective business communication through various channels. Support H&S risk aspects of new business processes, including bid and contract generation.
Key Skills
2+ years’ experience working within an office environment, with exposure to hard / soft facilities management services and / or a multi-disciplinary Engineering / Design Consultancy environment. Ability to develop networks and relationships, working across a wide range of stakeholders, and able to interpret signals to action from these stakeholders. Coach and mentor others and share knowledge in a positive and impactful manner, seeking alignment to H&SE goals which support business goals. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in the development and implementation of Health, Safety and Environmental processes, and also the administration of such processes.
The following will also be required.
Presentation skills using Microsoft 365 tools Able to utilise Excel to effectively manipulate data Use of SharePoint as a communications / document repository medium would be advantageous Ability to prioritise work effectively and work under pressure. Ability to work as part of a team and to work and operate effectively with colleagues to achieve the goals and targets of US Operations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms to staff at all levels of the company and external organisations, maintaining confidentiality of information. Able to work on own initiative and be pro-active in giving advice. Good organisational and administrative skills and ability to work on multiple tasks and ensure work is delivered on time. A clear personal commitment to Buro Happold’s customer care policies and an understanding of their relevance to this post. A clear understanding of equal opportunities and their relevance to Buro Happold.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of ISO standards (14001 & 45001 in particular) Has undertaken an internal auditor role for above, and organized audits from start to finish Technical and Training qualifications preferred but not required Knowledge of WELL / JUST/ schemes and data acquisition / reporting requirements Working knowledge of global H&S legalisation to include: Deep knowledge of US H&SE legislation Knowledge of ILO and/or other international health & safety standards preferred
What we offer:
Salary range of $70,000-95,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience Generous benefits package Annual discretionary bonus Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays 401k with company match Hybrid working & summer hours Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups
Ready for something a little less ordinary?
Apply now to start your career journey with us.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Buro Happold by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Environmental Health Safety Specialist” roles.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Cambridge, MA $95,000.00-$105,000.00 2 months ago Environmental Health and Safety Specialists
Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist
Woburn, MA $88,000.00-$110,000.00 6 days ago Environment, Health and Safety Specialist, Division of Student Life (DSL)
Cambridge, MA $58,000.00-$66,000.00 6 days ago Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Specialist
Natick, MA $60,000.00-$71,000.00 2 weeks ago Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Cambridge, MA $95,000.00-$105,000.00 1 month ago Cambridge, MA $92,800.00-$139,200.00 1 week ago Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Specialist
Natick, MA $60,000.00-$71,000.00 2 weeks ago Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
Cambridge, MA $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Environmental Monitoring Associate, Quality Control
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
Boston, MA $131,483.20-$164,354.00 2 weeks ago Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Safety, Health, and Environmental Facility Manager
Everett, MA $63,100.00-$115,700.00 2 weeks ago Shipyard Safety Manager - Marine EHS Mgmt & Compliance
Boston, MA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 2 days ago Cambridge, MA $104,000.00-$139,000.00 2 weeks ago Chelmsford, MA $71,920.00-$107,880.00 2 weeks ago Associate II, Environment, Health and Safety
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