Construction EH&S Engineer - Safety & Compliance

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to support construction projects nationwide. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and recognized safety certifications, with responsibility for site inspections, incident investigations, and safety plan mitigation.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to safety culture across project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Environmental Health and Safety Related field.
• Recognized Safety Professional Certification (BCSP GSP or ASP).

Responsibilities

• Perform regular job site inspections to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions.
• Assist in incident investigations with data collection and documentation.
• Evaluate safety plans and permits (e.g., hot work, confined space, fall protection) for mitigation.
• Apply industrial hygiene principles to hearing conservation, silica, asbestos, lead, etc.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to support construction projects nationwide. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and recognized safety certifications, with responsibility for site inspections, incident investigations, and safety plan mitigation.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to safety culture across project teams.