Senior Regional EH&S Leader — Construction Safety Champion

Samet; Charlotte (NC); On-site; CAD 167,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Samet is seeking a Senior Project EH&S Manager to lead safety across the Charlotte region. You will oversee the Site Safety and Incident Prevention Program on multiple projects, ensuring health and safety for workers, trade partners, clients, and the public.

You will mentor the EH&S team, drive safety culture, and deliver Samet's rigorous safety standards with integrity and care. The role requires field presence on active construction sites, travel, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of safety management experience in general construction.
• OSHA 30-Hour and/or 500-Hour Construction Safety Training Certification.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and mentor EH&S professionals.
• Strong written and verbal communication across multiple stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel between regional job sites.
• Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred).
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear safety leadership across multiple assigned job sites in the region.
• Maintain rigorous compliance with OSHA regulations and industry best practices.
• Mentor and develop EH&S Managers and Coordinators, sharing hard-earned field judgment and raising the bar across the team.
• Train Associates and subcontractors on critical safety topics.
• Lead safety orientations with trade partners and subcontractors that set the tone for our safety culture.
• Facilitate meaningful safety meetings and enforce safety standards with accountability.
• Conduct thorough investigations of incidents, accidents, and near misses.
• Receive, review, file, and document safety submittals with meticulous attention to detail.
• Provide expert guidance to subcontractors when they need support.
• Serve as the go-to technical resource and trusted advisor for project teams and regional leadership.
• Build client and internal-customer confidence by exceeding expectations, solving problems quickly, and following through on commitments.

Skills

Safety leadership

OSHA regulations knowledge

Team mentorship

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Safety program management

Education

OSHA 30/500 Construction Safety Training Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Construction software

Zoom/Teams

Job description

Samet is seeking a Senior Project EH&S Manager to lead safety across the Charlotte region. You will oversee the Site Safety and Incident Prevention Program on multiple projects, ensuring health and safety for workers, trade partners, clients, and the public.

You will mentor the EH&S team, drive safety culture, and deliver Samet's rigorous safety standards with integrity and care. The role requires field presence on active construction sites, travel, and strong leadership.