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Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKaiserslautern, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience managing large environmental, safety, and health programs for industrial operations is required; additional experience with a proven track record may substitute for education.
  • Understanding of risk-assessment tools, including job hazard analysis and bow-tie assessments.
  • Ability to monitor and measure key safety-program performance metrics to ensure objectives are achieved.
  • Ability to conduct incident investigations, identify causal factors and root causes, and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Ability to oversee and conduct project safety assessments and inspections and recommend corrections to hazardous work practices and conditions.
  • Must possess Level B German language proficiency.
  • Must have experience and knowledge implementing large-scale industrial programs using industry best practices to comply with German Occupational Health and Safety requirements, DoD, OSHA, OEBGD, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 standards, hazardous-waste management, and other applicable host-nation and federal regulations.
  • Must have working knowledge of safety-management-system automation.
  • Must possess verbal and written communication skills to conduct meetings, execute plans, and prepare reports, plans, and working instructions.
  • Must have intermediate-or-better competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Must possess planning and organizational skills and be able to work under deadlines.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in extreme environmental conditions, including dust and high temperatures, and endure long hours, weather exposure, and hazardous conditions.
  • Must complete applicable training requirements and fulfill self-aid/buddy-aid responsibilities; participate in emergency-response tasks and serve on safety committees and teams.
  • Must comply with applicable company quality-system documents, customer contracts, and quality-management and customer-satisfaction responsibilities.
  • Must read, understand, and implement general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements in applicable plans, procedures, and policies.

Responsibilities

  • Operate independently from local management, with a direct line of communication to the corporate Quality Office.
  • Implement a standardized, management-system-based Environmental, Safety and Health Program.
  • Provide training and best practices to managers and supervisors.
  • Manage all aspects of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System compliance and establish internal environmental processes and controls.
  • Ensure injury, accident, and illness data and reporting are timely, complete, and accurate.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or directed.
  • Champion the project safety culture through engagement with management and employees, meaningful safety training, and coaching and mentoring the workforce.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certification as CIH, CSP, OHST, CHMM, or a German Occupational Health and Safety equivalent is desired; candidates without professional certification are expected to obtain certification within six months of hire.

About the Company

Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Amentum provides technical and engineering services to government agencies to support high-stakes missions such as space launch, nuclear cleanup, and military operations. Its offerings combine workforce, engineering, and mission-support capabilities across the full lifecycle—from planning and design to operations and sustainment—delivered as contracted services. The company differentiates itself through scale and breadth: formed from a spin-off and expanded by acquiring DynCorp and PAE, and later merging with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence units, making it one of the largest government services contractors with about 53,000 employees and a public listing (AMTM). Its main goal is to help the U.S. and its allies achieve mission success for critical national programs by providing comprehensive, reliable government-focused technical services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
2020

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