EHS & Security Leader — On-Site Utility, Top Benefits

DSJ Global; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 148,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global seeks an experienced EHS Manager to lead and modernize its safety, health, environmental, and corporate security program at a major on-site facility in Virginia. You will drive regulatory compliance, conduct investigations, and oversee safety operations with executive visibility.

You will manage a team of safety professionals, implement KPI-driven improvements, and ensure alignment with OSHA, NFPA, and DOT standards while supporting a technology-forward utility environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Business, Security Management, or related field.
• 7–10 years of EHS experience, preferably in electric utility.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive audits.
• Preferred certifications: Certified Utility Safety Professional/Administrator, Advanced Safety Certificate, First Aid/CPR.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and continuously improve all company-wide EHS programs, policies, and initiatives to ensure full regulatory compliance.
• Serve as the organization’s SME on OSHA, NESC, DOT, NFPA and related regulations, representing the company with authorities.
• Direct accident/near-miss investigations using Root Cause Analysis and translate findings into training and policy improvements.
• Conduct safety audits, develop Emergency Action Plans, and coordinate with local emergency services.
• Own safety reporting, KPI tracking, recordkeeping, and government submissions.
• Manage and develop the Safety team and occupational health/safety consultants; maintain a visible presence across locations.
• Oversee corporate security, fire, and life-safety systems, plus the disability management program.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory compliance

Audits & investigations

Safety training

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

DSJ Global seeks an experienced EHS Manager to lead and modernize its safety, health, environmental, and corporate security program at a major on-site facility in Virginia. You will drive regulatory compliance, conduct investigations, and oversee safety operations with executive visibility.

You will manage a team of safety professionals, implement KPI-driven improvements, and ensure alignment with OSHA, NFPA, and DOT standards while supporting a technology-forward utility environment.