EHS Manager (420)

Environmental And Safety Solutions, Inc.; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental And Safety Solutions, Inc. seeks an EHS Manager to support safety on a large data center construction project in Lisle, IL. The role involves field safety activities, documentation, inspections and coordination related to MEP construction.

The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of communicating effectively with contractors, subcontractors, and project personnel on an active construction site.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction safety experience.
• Experience on industrial, data center or large-scale construction projects preferred.
• MEP construction exposure preferred.
• Proficient in Word and Excel; strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Safety Manager with daily safety activities.
• Conduct routine jobsite safety observations and inspections.
• Monitor OSHA compliance and site safety policies.
• Maintain safety records, training documentation, inspection reports, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Track credentials and documentation for employees and sites.
• Monitor subcontractor safety compliance.
• Identify unsafe conditions and communicate corrective actions.
• Support incident and near-miss documentation.
• Maintain SDS documentation and other safety records.
• Promote safe work practices with field supervision and subcontractors.
• Organize electronic and physical project safety files.
• Support safety for mechanical, electrical, HVAC and other MEP installations.

Skills

Site safety

Documentation

MS Office

Communication

Field operations

Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking an EHS Manager to support safety operations on a large-scale data center construction project in Lisle, IL. This position will support the project safety team with daily field safety activities, documentation, inspections, and coordination related to MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Piping) construction.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, comfortable working in an active construction environment, and able to communicate effectively with contractors, subcontractors, and project personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Site Safety Manager and project safety team with daily safety activities.
• Conduct routine jobsite safety observations, inspections, and documentation.
• Assist with monitoring compliance with OSHA requirements, site safety policies, and project-specific procedures.
• Support daily and weekly safety paperwork, reports, logs, and tracking.
• Assist with maintaining safety records, training documentation, inspection reports, and corrective-action documentation.
• Help coordinate and document toolbox talks, safety meetings, orientations, and training.
• Assist with tracking employee/site safety credentials and required documentation.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with site safety requirements.
• Assist with identifying unsafe conditions and communicating corrective actions to appropriate personnel.
• Support incident and near-miss documentation and follow-up.
• Assist with maintaining SDS documentation and other required safety records.
• Work closely with field supervision and subcontractors to promote safe work practices.
• Assist with maintaining organized electronic and physical project safety files.
• Support safety activities associated with mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and other MEP installations.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of construction safety.
• Experience working on industrial, data center, or large-scale construction projects preferred.
• MEP construction experience or exposure strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively with field personnel, subcontractors, and management.
• Ability to spend extended periods on an active construction jobsite.

Preferred Certifications:

• BCSP Certification preferred.
• First Aid/CPR.