EHS Manager: Construction Safety Leader

DPR Construction; Sacramento (KY); On-site; USD 144,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness programs

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an EHS manager to implement the Environmental Health and Safety Plan (EHSP) across assigned projects. You will partner with project teams and subcontractors to identify hazards, ensure compliance, and drive behavior-based safety practices on site.

The role requires 5+ years on construction sites, OSHA 500, and safety leadership credentials. Salary ranges in the upper six figures with strong benefits; DPR emphasizes health, dental, vision, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience on construction sites.
• OSHA 500 training.
• Competent person, train-the-trainer, and other activity specific certifications.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite.
• Oral and writing skills.
• Degree in safety management or CHST certification a plus.
• Manufacturing / pharmaceutical / OSHPD experience a plus.
• Carpenter or labor union affiliation okay.

Responsibilities

• Lead and live DPR’s Safety NOW environment culture.
• Shepherd and develop career path safety coordinator(s).
• Lead pre-qualification processes between DPR and its subcontractors.
• Coach DPR/sub management on safety leadership and management practices.
• Provide trending analysis for project/regional data on a weekly, monthly and/or quarterly basis.
• Foster the development of safety programs and protocols.
• Develop and blend site-specific safety plan(s) that incorporate DPR’s and our core market customers’ safe work practices.
• Assist with the continual development of new methods for abating hazards.
• Perform regular jobsite safety audits of worksite activities. Share findings, corrective actions and corrective plans with DPR project management.
• When necessary, DPR EHS should utilize every resource necessary, including escalation, to ensure the maintenance of an injury-free environment.
• Help monitor the subcontractor selection process and adherence to established environmental safety and health guidelines.
• Measure team engagement regarding safety management practices.
• Administrative duties may include maintaining regional safety files such as safety training documentation, applicable medical certifications, environmental testing and special associated training, investigation reports including close calls, injury summaries, leading indicator data and other safety and health documentation.

Skills

OSHA 500 training

Competent person

train-the-trainer

Oral and writing skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in safety management

CHST certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking an EHS manager to implement the Environmental Health and Safety Plan (EHSP) across assigned projects. You will partner with project teams and subcontractors to identify hazards, ensure compliance, and drive behavior-based safety practices on site.

The role requires 5+ years on construction sites, OSHA 500, and safety leadership credentials. Salary ranges in the upper six figures with strong benefits; DPR emphasizes health, dental, vision, and wellness programs.