EHS Specialist

Insight Global; Boring (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support large-scale construction projects. This field-based role is responsible for ensuring OSHA compliance, client requirements, and a culture of safety on site.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of EHS experience in construction and multi-employer environments, along with OSHA 30 and additional safety certifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience in construction, industrial, energy, utility, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field.
• OSHA 30 Construction certification is required.
• OSHA 500, CHST, ASP, CSP or other safety certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site safety resource for construction projects.
• Conduct daily safety inspections, audits, and field observations.
• Monitor and enforce OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements.
• Lead Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), pre-task planning, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and client representatives to promote safe work practices.
• Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct incident, injury, and near-miss investigations with root cause analyses.
• Facilitate site safety orientations and ongoing training for employees and subcontractors.

Skills

OSHA regulations knowledge

Field inspections

Incident investigations

Root cause analysis

JHAs & pre-task planning

Coaching employees

Stakeholder coordination

Construction safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related

Tools

OSHA 30 Construction

OSHA 500

CHST

ASP

CSP

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support large-scale construction projects. This is a field-based position responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and client-specific requirements while fostering a culture of safety across the job site.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience supporting complex construction environments, including large joint venture projects with multiple subcontractors and stakeholders. This person must be comfortable spending the majority of their time in the field, conducting inspections, identifying risks, coaching employees, and driving safety performance across all phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site safety resource for construction projects.
• Conduct daily safety inspections, audits, and field observations.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements.
• Lead and participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), pre-task planning meetings, and risk assessments.
• Work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and client representatives to promote safe work practices.
• Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct incident, injury, and near-miss investigations and develop root cause analyses.
• Facilitate site safety orientations and ongoing training for employees and subcontractors.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of EHS experience supporting construction, industrial, energy, utility, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Experience working on large-scale construction sites with multiple contractors and subcontractors.
• Experience supporting joint venture projects or multi-employer work environments.
• Proven ability to perform incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field.
• OSHA 30 Construction certification (required).
• OSHA 500, CHST, ASP, CSP, or other professional safety certifications preferred.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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