Health and Safety Professional Job
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Job ID
4173
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Job Location
One Midtown Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30309, US -
Job Category
Health & Safety
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Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Overview
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Health, Safety & Environmental Professional in our Atlanta, GA, Raleigh, NC, or Charlotte, NC office. The position will be an integral part of our Geosyntec Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) team, provide HSE compliance support for projects and other operational activities, and act as a subject matter expert advising project leadership on HSE-related technical and compliance matters.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the review, development, and deployment of project-specific HSE plans and other documentation.
- Implement HSE program components, procedures, standards, and plans for Geosyntec and subsidiary facilities, off-site offices, and project sites.
- Review, understand and communicate contract specifications and technical safety language for use by subcontractors at projects where Geosyntec and/or its subsidiaries serve.
- Support offices in identifying and mitigating office-specific HSE hazards and issues related to in-office activities and conditions, as well as conforming to applicable state/provincial/local HSE requirements and industry best practices.
- Perform on-site technical support activities of project operations, including performance of site visits and audits and providing technical subject matter expertise as needed for advisement on HSE compliance.
- Deliver HSE training to meet various company, national & local, and external stakeholder requirements, and raise awareness of and competency in Geosyntec HSE initiatives, performance, and issues.
- Support the investigation of incidents/injuries/non-conformances in both project and office environments.
- Promote office safety and emergency readiness planning efforts in supported activities.
- Comply with the company’s policies and procedures, including Human Resource and Risk Management policies.
- Perform and support ergonomic risk assessment as required or requested; provide recommendations for corrective action to eliminate or reduce risk.
- Support the advancement and improvement of the Corporate HSE programs and initiatives.
- Actively participate in professional societies, conferences and meetings to further continue professional development and increase the visibility of the firm to potential clients and recruits.
- Perform related work, as required or assigned.
Education and Licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, science, or related discipline. (required)
- Possesses or working towards Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) accreditation, Certified Safety Professional (CSP) accreditation within one year of hire. (required)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- At least 5 years (7 preferred) of full-time HSE experience or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
- Progressive experience includes identifying hazards, interpreting and enforcing laws and regulations, interpreting health and safety data, evaluating causes for unsafe work practices, conducting interviews of employees about HSE matters, writing reports and technical materials. (required)
- Experience supporting HSE in construction and/or environmental consulting services activities (preferred)
- Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
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Additional Information
Who We Are
Change the world with us
At Geosyntec, our work is designed to make a measurable difference. We deliver innovative solutions that improve the environment while advancing human and ecological health and supporting sustainable social and economic outcomes - work with purpose, impact, and lasting value.
Geosyntec is an innovative consulting and engineering firm that partners with public and private sector clients to solve complex challenges involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. We are recognized for technical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and practical problem solving - bringing engineers, scientists, and technical professionals together to deliver solutions that matter.
Our teams support a broad portfolio of projects, including environmental remediation, water resources, waste management, and civil and geotechnical engineering. The work we do calls for thoughtful analysis, adaptability, creativity, and strong technical judgment—offering opportunities to contribute to projects that protect communities, strengthen infrastructure, and safeguard natural systems.
Whether you are building your professional foundation or bringing deep expertise, Geosyntec supports continuous growth. You’ll have opportunities to apply your skills in new settings, expand your capabilities, strengthen your practice, and take on meaningful challenges that accelerate your development.
A Collaborative, Practitioner Led Culture
Collaboration is central to how we work. Our teams bring together diverse technical backgrounds and experiences to solve problems from multiple perspectives—creating an environment where people rely on one another, share knowledge, and deliver strong outcomes for clients. We invest in our people through mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to contribute beyond a single role or assignment.
Learn. Develop. Grow.
There is no single career path at Geosyntec. We support flexible, meaningful career development so professionals can pursue areas they are passionate about, build on prior experience, and continue growing - even as circumstances evolve.
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