Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Construction Coordinator

Protingent; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

Certification reimbursement

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing seeks an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Construction Coordinator for a contract role in Kemmerer, WY. The candidate will conduct daily site audits to enforce safety standards, lead incident investigations, and oversee OSHA, EPA, and NRC compliance across high-risk construction environments.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years of EHS experience, OSHA 30, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of dedicated EHS experience in high-risk construction environments (industrial, infrastructure, or nuclear facilities).
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Card; active First Aid/CPR/AED provider.
• Preferred CSP/ASP/CHST certifications.
• Proficiency with 29 CFR 1926, EPA Title 40 CFR, and NRC 10 CFR frameworks; experience with EHS software and field auditing tools.
• Leadership to influence safety behaviors across subcontractors.
• Strong written and verbal communication for policies and executive data.
• Travel 0-5%.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site audits to enforce 29 CFR 1926 compliance and identify safety hazards.
• Provide safety training and site orientations on OSHA, EPA, and NRC protocols.
• Lead root-cause analyses for near-misses and environmental incidents; track corrective actions.
• Maintain safety logs, OSHA 300/300A, EPA waste manifests, and NRC tracking data.
• Represent the company during OSHA/EPA/NRC inspections.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Safety leadership

Incident investigation

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in OH&S / Environmental Science / Engineering

Tools

EHS management software

Digital field auditing tools

Job description

Position Title: Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Construction Coordinator

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Construction Coordinator opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: OSHA 1926 Standards: Conduct comprehensive daily site audits to enforce 29 CFR 1926 compliance. Identify general safety hazards (fall protection, scaffolding, excavation, crane operations, electrical safety, etc.). EPA Mandates: Manage site compliance with the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). Oversee National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, fugitive dust controls, and hazardous waste remediation. Authority to Stop Work: Exercise absolute authority to halt any work activity deemed unsafe, non-compliant, or pose an immediate threat to life, health, or the environment.
• Training, Documentation & Reporting: Safety Education: Design and deliver technical safety training, site orientations, and specialized briefings on OSHA, EPA, and NRC protocols for all field personnel and subcontractors. Incident Investigation: Lead root-cause analyses for all near-misses, injuries, and environmental excursions. Formulate and track corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Regulatory Recordkeeping: Maintain safety logs, OSHA 300/300A forms, EPA waste manifests, SWPPP inspection logs, and NRC radiation exposure tracking data. Agency Liaison: Represent or support the organization during any unannounced or scheduled inspections by OSHA compliance officers, EPA inspectors, or NRC representatives.

Job Qualifications

• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of dedicated EHS experience within high-risk construction environments (e.g., industrial, infrastructure, or nuclear facilities).
• Required Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Card; active First Aid/CPR/AED provider.
• Preferred Certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST).
• Technical Knowledge: Proven mastery of 29 CFR 1926, EPA Title 40 CFR, and NRC 10 CFR regulatory frameworks. Proficient with EHS management software and digital field auditing tools.
• Leadership: Ability to command authority and influence safety behaviors across diverse subcontractor workforces.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required for drafting technical policies and presenting data to executive leadership.
• The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.
• Travel Required: 0-5%

Job Details

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $49 - $81/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience*)
• Location: Kemmerer, WY
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package

• Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent

Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.