EHS Specialist: Safety & Compliance Champion

mydpr; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an EHS professional to support the implementation of Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, fostering a safe and compliant workplace. You will identify risks, develop practical solutions, monitor compliance, and drive ongoing EHS improvements across projects.

Preferred candidates have 2–4 years in EHS roles within industrial, manufacturing, or construction settings, and hold OSHA 30-Hour Construction training with related certifications or equivalents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in environmental science, occupational health, safety management, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in EHS roles in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or related field.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
• First Aid (FA), CPR, AED, or Naloxone (Narcan) certification preferred.
• STSC certification preferred.
• OSHA 500 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine and non-routine site inspections and risk assessments independently, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.
• Assists in the development and delivery of standard EHS training for staff.
• Maintains accurate records of incidents, inspections, and compliance activities.
• Supports investigations of incidents independently by gathering data and preparing reports.
• Monitors the safe management of specific project strategies to ensure safe practices.
• Communicates EHS policies and procedures to promote understanding and compliance.
• Participates in team meetings to share insights and support safety initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking an EHS professional to support the implementation of Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, fostering a safe and compliant workplace. You will identify risks, develop practical solutions, monitor compliance, and drive ongoing EHS improvements across projects.

Preferred candidates have 2–4 years in EHS roles within industrial, manufacturing, or construction settings, and hold OSHA 30-Hour Construction training with related certifications or equivalents.