Senior Construction EH&S Leader

Socket.dev; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company seeks an Environmental, Health and Safety Manager for multiple commercial projects, operating in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

The role requires 3–20+ years in EH&S, with 5+ years in construction safety and program oversight to reduce incidents and ensure regulatory compliance. A BS in EHS is required; OSHA 500/CHST/ASP/GSP-type certifications are expected; CSP preferred. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field.
• Certifications such as OSHA 500, CHST, ASP/GSP expected; CSP preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental laws.
• Experience leading safety programs on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce safety programs to comply with OSHA and environmental laws.
• Monitor regulatory changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits; propose mitigations.
• Lead training and safety communications; manage incident investigations.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Environmental laws

Safety protocols

Risk assessments

Emergency planning

Team leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Waste management

Education

Bachelor of Science in EHS or related

Tools

EH&S software

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company seeks an Environmental, Health and Safety Manager for multiple commercial projects, operating in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

The role requires 3–20+ years in EH&S, with 5+ years in construction safety and program oversight to reduce incidents and ensure regulatory compliance. A BS in EHS is required; OSHA 500/CHST/ASP/GSP-type certifications are expected; CSP preferred. Travel may be required.