EHS Field Director: Construction Safety Leader

Wells Concrete; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Wellness incentives

Paid holidays and PTO

Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and H

401(k) with profit sharing

Access to Nice Healthcare

Job summary

Wells Concrete is seeking an EHS Field Director to lead safety, health, and environmental programs across field operations, with a strong emphasis on construction safety, precast erection, crane operations, and working at heights. This role drives continuous improvement and builds an accountable safety culture across all job sites.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in heavy construction safety, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to influence teams at all levels while

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading safety programs across field operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to turn regulatory requirements into practical, field-ready solutions.
• Experience in heavy construction and crane operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and improve EHS programs to reduce risk and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Promote a culture of safety through leadership, accountability, and employee engagement.
• Conduct regular job site visits, audits, and risk assessments to mitigate hazards.
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Partner with project teams to implement practical safety solutions.
• Deliver impactful safety training and communication at all levels.
• Oversee safety reporting, OSHA logs, compliance documentation, and training records.
• Support workers' compensation processes and return-to-work programs.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with standards.
• Coach leaders to drive safety ownership across the organization.
• Ensure environmental regulatory compliance in partnership with external stakeholders.
• Manage SPCC plans and associated site inspections and actions.
• Maintain inventory of environmental safety supplies and spill response materials.

Skills

Proactive safety leader

Collaborative leadership

Influence across teams

Regulatory compliance expertise

Risk assessment & investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Management, or related field

Job description

Wells Concrete is seeking an EHS Field Director to lead safety, health, and environmental programs across field operations, with a strong emphasis on construction safety, precast erection, crane operations, and working at heights. This role drives continuous improvement and builds an accountable safety culture across all job sites.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in heavy construction safety, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to influence teams at all levels while