Project EHS Manager

About This Role

This role involves partnering with EHS and project teams to ensure construction site compliance with company and regulatory requirements. It focuses on leading safe work practices and managing environmental and hazardous materials on a single construction project.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on a single construction project based on HQ EH&S policy.
• Build working relationships with project teams to implement cultural changes in safety practices.
• Assess project EH&S practices and exposures, develop and implement action plans to mitigate risks.
• Communicate requirements for improving performance to project leadership and team.
• Lead training of EH&S safety policies and procedures and environmental operational programs.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of Phase I, Phase II, and pre-demolition surveys to ensure mitigation of environmental risks.
• Review and interpret environmental and hazardous materials reports and conditions, and provide guidance to project team.
• Develop and implement safety, health and wellbeing programs for the entire project team.
• Develop reports on project safety performance and present findings at project meetings to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage and mentor Project Safety team, aligning individual employee goals to project and company objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of related construction safety experience
• Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification (or acquire within 6 months)
• Completed OSHA 30-hour training
• Current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications
• Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations
• Working knowledge and application of safety/environmental principles and techniques
• Cross-functional knowledge of general construction operations
• Experience in incident management and response
• Management experience with ability to delegate and direct work of others
• Professional verbal and written communication skills and effective presentation delivery skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills to build teams and professional relationships
• Ability to work in a non-structured environment and prioritize responsibilities
• Access to reliable transportation for required travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum of 7 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications