EHS Lead, Pre-Operations - Renewable Energy

Invenergy; Price Home (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking an experienced EHS Manager, Pre-Operations to oversee environmental, health, and safety programs for wind, solar, and BESS projects through development, construction, and turnover to operations. You will lead field safety, compliance, and performance metrics alongside cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes hazard recognition, incident prevention, and proactive safety culture, with frequent travel to project sites across the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental science, engineering, or a related field.
• Five or more years of progressive EHS experience supporting utility-scale energy, power generation, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, facilitation, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of Invenergy EHS policies, standards, management systems, and project-specific plans across wind, solar, and BESS projects.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness drills and response arrangements with project teams, contractors, and local responders.
• Interpret and support compliance with applicable EHS laws, regulations, permits, and commitments, including OSHA and environmental requirements.
• Provide regular EHS performance updates and risk recommendations to project leadership.
• Ensure timely EHS reporting, recordkeeping, and project documentation within Invenergy systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Hazard recognition

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental science, engineering, or a related field

Job description

Invenergy is seeking an experienced EHS Manager, Pre-Operations to oversee environmental, health, and safety programs for wind, solar, and BESS projects through development, construction, and turnover to operations. You will lead field safety, compliance, and performance metrics alongside cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes hazard recognition, incident prevention, and proactive safety culture, with frequent travel to project sites across the United States.