Role Overview
Lead project EHS across construction, commissioning, startup and turnover, aligned with site requirements and contractor safety responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the project EHS management plan.
- Define EHS roles, escalation paths and stop-work protocols.
- Review contractor safety plans and activity hazard analyses.
- Manage orientation, competency records, permits and high-risk-work tracking.
- Carry out field inspections, observations and conformance reviews.
- Track corrective actions to closure and report EHS metrics.
- Support incident investigation and lessons learned.
- Lead safety readiness reviews for shutdowns, energization, commissioning and startup.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering or related field.
- 8+ years of construction or industrial EHS, including leadership on large, multi-employer projects.
- Documented experience on construction projects with a total installed cost (TIC) above $30M (required, must be evidenced on the CV).
- Hazard analysis, permit-to-work and high-risk-work controls, incident investigation, contractor oversight and OSHA compliance.
Licences and Certifications
- OSHA 30-hour Construction (required).
- CSP, CHST, CIH or equivalent (strongly preferred).
- First aid / CPR.