Director of EHS Operations & Safety Excellence

Solar Landscape; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Summer Fridays

Remote/hybrid options

Paid parental leave

Team events

Stocked kitchens

Job summary

Solar Landscape seeks a Director of Environmental, Health & Safety Operations to lead EHS programs across a growing rooftop solar portfolio. You will partner with Construction, Project Management, Engineering, and Operations to ensure safe, compliant project delivery.

Reporting to the VP of QHSE, this role drives a proactive safety culture, strengthens field processes, oversees compliance programs, and mentors EHS teams while supporting continuous improvement across the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of EHS experience within construction, EPC, renewable energy, utilities, or related industries.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing multi-site safety programs and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution of Environmental, Health & Safety programs across all project sites.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA 1926/1910, NFPA 70E, NEC, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.
• Partner with project teams to identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Support contractor and subcontractor prequalification and performance management.

Skills

Leadership

EHS programs

Audits & inspections

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Solar Landscape seeks a Director of Environmental, Health & Safety Operations to lead EHS programs across a growing rooftop solar portfolio. You will partner with Construction, Project Management, Engineering, and Operations to ensure safe, compliant project delivery.

Reporting to the VP of QHSE, this role drives a proactive safety culture, strengthens field processes, oversees compliance programs, and mentors EHS teams while supporting continuous improvement across the company.