Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Rockville, MD - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $115000.00 - $140000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Lead environmental health and safety strategy across complex high-impact commercial construction projects.
- Take ownership of field safety risk reduction training incident prevention and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Join an established general contractor that invests heavily in safety innovation professional development and employee wellbeing.
- Receive a strong total rewards package that includes comprehensive employer-supported healthcare retirement and employee ownership programs paid time off and continuing education.
- Participate in an annual incentive bonus program and receive a company vehicle or auto allowance based on eligibility.
- Mentor EHS professionals influence project leadership and help shape safety standards across the organization.
- Work in a highly visible leadership position where your expertise directly protects employees trade partners clients and project performance.
Location: Rockville MD. This is an on-site opportunity with regular field engagement across active construction projects giving you direct visibility and influence where safety matters most.
Note: Candidates must have 4 years of occupational Environmental Health and Safety experience in construction an STS certification or equivalent a CHST certification or equivalent and strong knowledge of OSHA and applicable federal state and local safety regulations. A bachelors degree in Environmental Health and Safety Safety Sciences or a related field is required unless supported by equivalent safety experience.
About Us
We are an established general contractor known for delivering complex projects while creating a workplace centered on safety collaboration accountability and continuous improvement. Our team combines experienced construction professionals with modern technology and forward-thinking safety practices to deliver exceptional results for our clients. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Lead comprehensive EHS audits inspections and risk identification across complex and high-risk construction projects.
- Identify hazards implement corrective actions and ensure issues are documented and resolved promptly.
- Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses Pre-Task Plans and high-risk work scopes.
- Integrate EHS requirements into preconstruction logistics project planning and field execution.
- Lead project safety kickoffs trade partner meetings and leadership discussions around risk mitigation and safety performance.
- Manage incident investigations root cause analyses corrective actions and follow-up documentation.
- Develop and deliver advanced safety education and project-specific training.
- Analyze EHS performance data trends assessments and metrics to drive proactive improvements.
- Lead OSHA inspections insurance audits regulatory interactions and third-party evaluations.
- Develop and refine EHS policies procedures systems and compliance programs.
- Supervise mentor and provide day-to-day guidance to EHS staff.
- Support environmental compliance industrial hygiene exposure control client safety initiatives and loss prevention efforts.
Qualifications
- 4 years of occupational EHS experience within the construction industry.
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Health and Safety Safety Sciences or a related field or equivalent safety experience.
- Safety Trained Supervisor certification or equivalent.
- Construction Health and Safety Technician certification or equivalent.
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA and federal state and local safety regulations.
- Experience with field audits high-risk construction activities incident investigation and corrective action management.
- Strong communication training leadership and trade partner management skills.
- Experience mentoring or supervising EHS professionals is strongly preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will have the opportunity to influence safety at both the project and organizational level while working alongside experienced construction professionals who take EHS seriously. We invest in professional growth continuing education strong benefits and tools that help our people succeed. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction safety professional who wants greater leadership responsibility visibility and long-term career growth.
JPC-2341
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: STS and CHST certifications. 4 yrs of occupational EHS experience in construction. OSHA/regulatory knowledge
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Quick Recruiter Reference
Established commercial general contractor hiring an EHS Manager to lead field safety compliance investigations training and risk reduction across complex construction projects. Best fit is 5 years of construction EHS experience with STS and CHST certifications or recognized equivalents.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - EHS Manager - James G. Davis Construction - JPC- 2341 - source
New Job Order Alert
- Client job title: EHS Manager
- Location: Rockville MD
- On-site hybrid remote: On-site
- Experience: 4
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: EHS Manager Environmental Health & Safety Manager Construction Safety Manager HSE Manager Safety Manager Site Safety Manager EHS Lead CHST STS
- # of hires needed: 1