EHS Manager, Pre-Operations – Renewable Projects

Invenergy; Home Place (MD); On-site; USD 88,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k, profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking an EHS Manager, Pre-Operations to lead environmental, health, and safety programs for wind, solar, and BESS projects from development through turnover to operations.

You will develop project-specific EHS plans, coordinate training, conduct field inspections, and ensure OSHA and environmental compliance while partnering with Development, Construction, Engineering, and Operations teams across multiple sites in 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 projects.
• Working knowledge of industry and construction safety practices and environmental compliance.
• Ability to influence project leaders and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of Invenergy EHS policies, standards, and project-specific plans across wind, solar, and BESS projects.
• Partner with Development and project teams during site selection and design to identify EHS risks and controls.
• Develop, review, and implement project EHS plans and compliance activities including permits and risk registers.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness drills and response arrangements with project teams and local responders.
• Interpret and support compliance with federal, state, and local EHS laws and OSHA requirements.
• Ensure timely turnover of records and readiness reviews when projects transition to operations.
• Coordinate EHS orientation, training, toolbox talks, and competency verification for personnel and contractors.
• Conduct field inspections, audits, and management reviews; track findings and closure of actions.
• Support contractor EHS expectations during prequalification, bidding, contracting, and execution.
• Facilitate hazard assessments for high-risk work and reinforce stop-work responsibility and incident prevention.

Skills

EHS management

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety/environmental science/engineering

Tools

MS Office

EHS software

Job description

Invenergy is seeking an EHS Manager, Pre-Operations to lead environmental, health, and safety programs for wind, solar, and BESS projects from development through turnover to operations.

You will develop project-specific EHS plans, coordinate training, conduct field inspections, and ensure OSHA and environmental compliance while partnering with Development, Construction, Engineering, and Operations teams across multiple sites in the United States.