Senior EHS Leader: Safety, Compliance & Training

DPR Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction, headquartered in the United States, seeks a senior EHS leader in Atlanta to drive health, safety, and environmental excellence across projects. You will guide risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and training programs while advancing a culture of safety and regulatory compliance.

This role collaborates cross-functionally with clients, partners, and field teams. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in EHS within construction, OSHA 30, and strong leadership skills to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in environmental science, occupational health, or safety management.
• 7 years of EHS experience in industrial or construction settings.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction training; CHST/CHST preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop EHS teams and trade partners to drive performance.
• Oversee EHS policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance.
• Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits for safety.
• Lead EHS training programs for employees and contractors.
• Develop emergency response plans including evacuation procedures.
• Communicate complex regulatory requirements to diverse audiences.

Skills

Team leadership

EHS policy implementation

Site inspections

EHS training programs

Emergency response planning

Regulatory communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's or associate degree in environmental science or safety

Job description

DPR Construction, headquartered in the United States, seeks a senior EHS leader in Atlanta to drive health, safety, and environmental excellence across projects. You will guide risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and training programs while advancing a culture of safety and regulatory compliance.

This role collaborates cross-functionally with clients, partners, and field teams. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in EHS within construction, OSHA 30, and strong leadership skills to