Senior EH&S Manager – Construction Safety & Compliance

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager to oversee safety programs for multiple commercial projects. The role emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, reducing accidents, and promoting sustainable practices across sites.

The candidate should have 3 to 20+ years in EH&S management and 5+ years in construction safety, with a BS in a related field and professional certifications such as OSHA 500, CHST, or ASP/GSP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety or equivalent.
• OSHA 500 certification and CHST/ASP/GSP or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental laws, and safety standards.
• Ability to lead safety teams and conduct training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce safety programs per OSHA and environmental laws.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify hazards and environmental impacts.
• Provide safety and environmental training to employees and maintain records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Training

Safety management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety or related field

Tools

EH&S software

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager to oversee safety programs for multiple commercial projects. The role emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, reducing accidents, and promoting sustainable practices across sites.

The candidate should have 3 to 20+ years in EH&S management and 5+ years in construction safety, with a BS in a related field and professional certifications such as OSHA 500, CHST, or ASP/GSP