Senior EH&S Manager - Safety & Compliance Leader

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager to oversee EH&S programs for commercial projects in Bellevue, WA. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 20+ years of experience in EH&S management, particularly within the construction industry. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a safety culture throughout the organization. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are required, and candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of continuous experience in construction safety.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and emergency response planning.
• Ability to lead safety teams and influence organizational culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce safety programs to meet OSHA standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify safety hazards.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and laws.

Skills

Hazard identification and control

Emergency preparedness and fire prevention

Safety program development

Leadership

Excellent communication

Risk assessment

Environmental management

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Health and Safety

Certifications in EH&S (e.g., OSHA 500, CHST)

CSP designation

Tools

EH&S management software

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager to oversee EH&S programs for commercial projects in Bellevue, WA. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 20+ years of experience in EH&S management, particularly within the construction industry. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a safety culture throughout the organization. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are required, and candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills.