Bechtel

Hazard Log Specialist

Bechtel$112K — $162K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent required.
  • 9 years of relevant experience in the rail industry or large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in multi-contract environments.
  • Strong data management and technical writing skills.
  • Familiarity with CENELEC standards and safety assurance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a comprehensive review of submissions for project suitability.
  • Track hazard transfer and closure effectively across work packages.
  • Facilitate hazard identification from various sources including design and operations.
  • Maintain a central hazard log with unique identifiers and status updates.
  • Apply risk frameworks and track mitigation measures for identified hazards.
  • Produce hazard reports and contribute to governance forums.
  • Support the creation of a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a global organization.
  • Programs to foster culture and employee engagement.
  • Generous time-off policies for work-life balance.
  • Support for professional development and training opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 295601
  • Relocation Authorized: None
  • Grade: 26
  • Position to be Panel Interviewed? Yes
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Toronto,Ontario
  • Salary Range: 112,900 - 162,900 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)


Project Overview:

Bechtel Infrastructure will work in a Delivery Partner role within an integrated team with the customer organization for a subway project in Toronto, Ontario. The project scope includes the design build, operations, and maintenance of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 15 stations and over 15km of new alignment, being performed by two PPP Contractors, two PDB Contractors, and multiple advanced early works (EAW) packages. Bechtel forms a key component of the overall Integrated Project Delivery team (comprising the customer, MX; the Technical Advisor, and Bechtel as the Delivery Partner).

Job Summary:

The Hazard Log Specialist is responsible for maintaining the program-wide hazard log as a controlled, auditable safety artefact, supporting the delivery of a safe, compliant, and operationally ready railway. Reporting to the Program Technical Director, the role ensures that hazards are systematically identified, assessed, mitigated, and closed with appropriate evidence across all contracts and lifecycle stages. The role provides critical assurance visibility to program leadership, enabling informed decision-making at key governance points. #LI-RM1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Carries out a holistic review of submissions ensuring a 'what is right for the project' approach is taken and considering the final function of the project as an operational railway, as opposed to a project consisting of the construction of separate work packages.
  • Ensures the effective transfer of hazards between different work packages and track to closure.
  • Works with the contractors, who undertake the activities listed below.
  • Hazard Identification & Capture Support identification and capture of hazards from design, interfaces, construction, and operations
  • Facilitate inputs from HAZID/HAZOP and design reviews Hazard Log Management
  • Maintain central hazard log with unique IDs, ownership, and status
  • Ensure consistency, version control, and data quality
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation Tracking Apply risk frameworks and track mitigation measures
  • Ensure ownership, timelines, and effectiveness Assurance & Evidence Management Link hazards to verification methods and evidence
  • Support Safety Case development Interface & Integration Support Manage cross-contract hazards and dependencies
  • Support interface coordination Reporting & Governance Produce hazard reports and support governance forums
  • Provide inputs to Stage Gate reviews
  • Take necessary care to properly protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate information from unauthorized disclosure, modification, or destruction.
  • Never knowingly put Metrolinx's information or information systems at risk.
  • Promote equality in the workplace and adopt appropriate behaviour when interacting with colleagues.
  • Support the creation of a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and job satisfaction.


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 9 years of relevant experience working in the rail industry and/or large-scale infrastructure projects or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience, typically including 12-14 years of relevant work experience.


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience maintaining hazard logs in complex programmes.
  • Understanding of risk and safety assurance.
  • Strong data management skills.
  • Familiarity with CENELEC standards.
  • Experience supporting Safety Cases.
  • Experience in multi-contract environments.
  • Demonstrated technical writing, data management, verbal communication, presentation, and teaching skills.
  • A firm understanding of rail engineering procedures, principles, and concepts.
  • Experience working with teams and stakeholders in the development and delivery of large infrastructure projects. Ability to communicate across technical disciplines (engineering, construction, operations, maintenance).
  • Knowledgeable in planning and executing high value, multi-faceted lump-sum turnkey civil infrastructure projects.
  • Computer skills:Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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