Remote EHS Field Leader: Safety & Compliance

Wells; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid holidays and PTO

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Wells is seeking a Field EHS Compliance Manager for a remote-based role with frequent travel to southeastern states. You will support field operations and drive safety programs to reduce exposure to environmental, health and safety risks at construction sites.

You will implement and oversee safety procedures, promote a culture of safety, and ensure regulatory compliance across federal, state, and local requirements. This role emphasizes proactive safety leadership and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety management or related field.
• Experience implementing field safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to deliver OSHA training and manage workers' compensation matters.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, implements, and maintains field safety processes to prevent injuries.
• Builds and reinforces a strong safety culture, holding all employees accountable.
• Conducts Job Safety Analyses, site inspections, and audits, implementing necessary changes.
• Delivers OSHA compliance and new hire safety training, maintaining accurate records.
• Rectifies unsafe acts and recognizes safe behaviors to reinforce safety practices.
• Sets and tracks safety goals to protect employees and minimize company liability.
• Manages workers’ compensation cases and supports injured employees’ return to work.
• Investigates accidents, incidents, and near misses, performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
• Evaluates and recommends improvements for PPE and other safety equipment.
• Collaborates with leadership, safety committees, and project teams to integrate and monitor safety in daily operations.

Skills

Field safety management

OSHA compliance

Job Safety Analysis

Accident investigation

Root cause analysis

Safety culture development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety management or related field

Job description

Wells is seeking a Field EHS Compliance Manager for a remote-based role with frequent travel to southeastern states. You will support field operations and drive safety programs to reduce exposure to environmental, health and safety risks at construction sites.

You will implement and oversee safety procedures, promote a culture of safety, and ensure regulatory compliance across federal, state, and local requirements. This role emphasizes proactive safety leadership and collaboration.