Senior EHS Manager
On-site · Houston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Senior EHS Manager leads all environmental, health, and safety activities for a large-scale electrical construction project (data center), ensuring full compliance with corporate EHS standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations. Serves as the primary EHS interface with client/owner representatives, drives project-wide safety strategy and performance, and oversees an EHS team to ensure consistent execution across the project. Responsibilities include planning and safe execution of high-risk activities (electrical work, LOTO, crane operations, confined space), leading incident investigations, audits, and corrective actions, overseeing safety permitting processes, and maintaining safety performance metrics. Requires a Bachelor's degree (preferred) and 10+ years of construction EHS experience, with strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 70E, energy-control requirements, and certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour Construction and First Aid/CPR; CHST, CSP, or ASP are preferred. The role emphasizes leadership presence, client engagement, and driving a proactive safety culture across large teams in a data center project setting.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field (preferred); equivalent field experience considered
- 10+ years of experience in construction EHS
- Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 70E, and energy-control (LOTO) requirements
- Proven experience leading incident investigations, audits, and safety program implementation
- Demonstrated ability to influence project leadership, engage clients, and drive safety culture across large teams
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction (required)
- First Aid/CPR (required)
- CHST, CSP, ASP or equivalent (preferred)
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety training
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