Job Description

Amentum is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented Head of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment to support Canadian Nuclear Laboratory in the Ontario, Canada.

Purpose and Scope:

Directs and coordinates activities of the Group's company-wide safety, quality, health, welfare and environmental management policies, programs, policies and initiatives. Maintain and administer programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.

Essential Responsibilities:

Develops and maintains the quality, health and welfare, and environmental policies and procedures in compliance with corporate, state, federal and local regulations and contract requirements.


~Directs and coordinates safety operations activities.


~Monitors environmental compliance and maintains liaison with appropriate regulatory agencies.


~ Recommends corrective action where environmental health and safety hazards exist. The work of the EH&S Engineer who is an Industrial Hygienist involves industrial hygiene, life safety, and ergonomic compliance-related activities.


~Interacts with others in the administration of the worker's compensation program and the implementation of workplace ergonomics and program solutions.


~Monitors industrial health compliance.


~Conducts quality audits on a periodic basis at field locations to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.


~Participates at the corporate level on the URS Safety Committee and at the site level to address site related quality, health & welfare and environmental concerns.


~Provides guidance to managers and supervisors to assist them in the interpretation of and compliance with quality, health & welfare and environmental related contract requirements.


~Corresponds with corporate loss control experts and insurance company claim representatives to strengthen the company worker's compensation and loss prevention program.


~Conducts special evaluations, quality surveys and audits. Compiles reports and findings of surveys and audits for review and makes corrective action recommendations as required.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, Business Management or related field and 15 years of experience.


Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Good written and oral communication skills; working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications; organizational skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required. Position requires familiarity with and ability to stay current with industry standards. Position requires the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.



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