EHS Design & Compliance Lead – Capital Projects

Universal Orlando Resort; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando Resort seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) design and acceptance lead for capital projects. You will ensure designs, construction, and installations comply with regulations and UDX EHS standards.

You’ll guide projects from concept to commissioning, coordinating with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders in a dynamic theme park environment. Responsibilities include leading design reviews for safety and environmental compliance, supporting field testing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety and/or environmental or construction field preferred.
• 5–7 years in industrial and/or construction consulting role preferred.
• Experience with risk assessment, planning, scheduling, and executive communications.
• Certifications: CSP, CIH, CHMM, PE or equivalent in EHS discipline.
• Experience with plans review, 3D modeling, regulatory interpretations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct reviews of project design documents focusing on guest and team member safety, fire prevention, and environmental health.
• Support field verification, testing, and commissioning to ensure assets meet EHS requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, PMs, SMEs, and contractors to integrate EHS across all design phases.
• Maintain design reviews, comments, approvals, and compliance records; support regulatory approvals.
• Facilitate communication between contractors, design teams, PMs, and EHS lines on hazard identifications and change management.
• Manage multiple projects and locations with scalable EHS support.

Skills

Risk assessment

Supervision

Planning

Scheduling

Executive communications

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/environment/construction

Tools

3D modeling

Job description

Universal Orlando Resort seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) design and acceptance lead for capital projects. You will ensure designs, construction, and installations comply with regulations and UDX EHS standards.

You’ll guide projects from concept to commissioning, coordinating with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders in a dynamic theme park environment. Responsibilities include leading design reviews for safety and environmental compliance, supporting field testing and