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Health & Safety Specialist (Afghanistan)

    Health & Safety Specialist (Afghanistan)

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    • Siobhan Brooks

    • Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, facilities, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.

    • Kabul, Afghanistan
    • 18 Jan 2018
    • 17 Feb 2018

    • For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers or mail resumes to Human Resources, Tetra Tech Inc., 100 Nickerson Road, Marlborough, MA 01752. Please Reference Job Code: 12700000176.


      We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

      Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

      EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability 

      No calls or agencies

    • Full Time Paid
    • For Profit
    • http://www.tetratech.com/careers

    Tetra Tech is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified Health, Safety, & Environmental Specialist candidates for a USAID-funded Engineering Services Project in Afghanistan. The overall objective of this program in Afghanistan is to provide direct engineering expertise on a variety of engineering projects for our client.

     

    Responsibilities:

     

    • Administers Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) programs;
    • Schedules, tracks, and conducts HSE training;
    • Conducts routine safety and environmental inspections;
    • Provides engineering support for plant safety systems (fire protection, electrical, and air ventilation systems);
    • Coordinates Emergency Response and Disaster Preparedness Program including periodical evacuation drills;
    • Coordinates and manages first responders, first aid room, and safety supplies;
    • Coordinates Ergonomic Analysis and Improvement Program;
    • Maintains compliance with all safety and environmental regulations and laws (OSHA, DHEC, Federal, State & Local Laws);
    • Maintains safety records;
    • Trains local staff as HSE inspectors.

     

    Qualifications:

     

    • Bachelors’ Degree in Safety Engineering or similar program;
    • Basic knowledge of safety and fire safety related regulations; 
    • Experience with EM 385-1-1;
    • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a construction safety position;
    • Demonstrates proficiency in communication with the ability to interact will all levels of employees;
    • Proficient with Computers (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point);
    • Willingness to accept a 12 month assignment in Afghanistan with potential for an extended assignment depending upon performance.

     
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