Birmingham, United Kingdom Hybrid

AECOM is hiring a Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Lead Director – Transport

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of the SHE strategy for AECOM’s Transport business, aligned with global AECOM policies and local regulatory requirements.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to Transport leadership on SHE risks, opportunities and performance.
  • Champion a strong safety culture, influencing leaders and teams to prioritise safety, health and environmental outcomes.
  • Provide SHE leadership across transport projects during planning, design, construction and handover phases.
  • Support bid and proposal teams with SHE inputs, methodologies and risk assessments.
  • Ensure effective identification, assessment and control of SHE risks across complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable SHE legislation, standards and client requirements across transport projects.
  • Maintain and continuously improve SHE management systems, procedures and tools.
  • Lead internal and external audits, inspections and reviews, ensuring timely close-out of actions.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, contractors and joint venture partners.
  • Represent AECOM in client meetings, safety forums and regulatory engagements.
  • Support clients in achieving their SHE objectives and sustainability targets.
  • Lead, mentor and develop SHE professionals within the Transport business.
  • Build SHE capability across project teams through training, coaching and knowledge sharing.
  • Promote wellbeing, occupational health and environmental stewardship across the organisation.
  • Monitor, analyse and report SHE performance metrics, trends and leading indicators.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance SHE outcomes across the transport portfolio.
Job Details
Location Birmingham, United Kingdom
Work mode Hybrid
Category other
Posted 3 months ago
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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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