Junior EHS Consultant in Ghent, Belgium

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Did you know AECOM is the world’s largest environmental consultancy? With a powerful blend of local knowledge and an expansive global network, we’re dedicated to delivering innovative, high-impact environmental solutions.

Our Environmental team is thrilled to invite a Junior EHS Consultant to join us in making a difference! Based in our Ghent office, you’ll work alongside a passionate team on diverse and impactful projects. You’ll collaborate with clients primarily in Belgium, as well as across the Benelux region and occasionally on international initiatives, gaining invaluable experience in the field.

As a Junior EHS Consultant, you will:

• Apply current environmental and health & safety regulations.

• Conduct in-depth audits to ensure compliance and best practices.

• Perform due diligence investigations that support sustainable decisions.

• Implement EHS management systems for seamless operations.

• Oversee permitting processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications

• Master or BSc degree in Environmental and Health and Safety Management or a similar field of study.

• Ideally a first experience within EHS consultancy or a similar sector and has solid knowledge of actual EHS legislation.

• Confidence with working in a team and in a client facing role.

• Willingness to travel to meet the needs of specific projects.

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10119051

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Belgium BV