EHS Manager

DPR Construction•Seattle, WA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

DPR Construction is seeking a safety manager to implement DPR’s environmental health and safety plan (EHSP) and related programs at assigned construction project(s)/business units. The safety manager will collaborate with the project management team and subcontractors to identify and mitigate potential hazards proactively, ensuring compliance with the EHSP through behavior-based safety techniques. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects across advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is an employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with global offices. Employees at DPR are encouraged to explore new opportunities and shape their careers, contributing to a culture of growth, innovation, and building impactful projects.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience on construction sites.
OSHA 500 training.
Competent person, train-the-trainer, and other activity specific certifications.
Familiar with Microsoft office suite.
Oral and writing skills.

Nice To Haves

Degree in safety management or CHST certification a plus.
Manufacturing / pharmaceutical / OSHPD experience a plus.
Carpenter or laborer union affiliation okay.

Responsibilities

Lead and live DPR’s injury-free environment culture.
Shepherd and develop career path safety coordinator(s).
Lead pre-qualification processes between DPR and its subcontractors.
Coach DPR/sub management on safety leadership and management practices.
Provide trending analysis for project/ regional data on a weekly, monthly and/or quarterly basis.
Foster the development of safety programs and protocols.
Develop and blend site-specific safety plan(s) that incorporates both DPR’s and our core market customers’ safe work practices.
Assist with the continual development of new methods for abating hazards.
Perform regular jobsite safety audits of worksite activities. Share findings, corrective actions and corrective plans with DPR project management.
When necessary, DPR EHS should utilize every resource necessary, including escalation, to ensure the maintenance of an injury-free environment.
Help monitor the subcontractor selection process and adherence to established environmental safety and health guidelines.
Measure team engagement regarding safety management practices.
Administrative duties may include maintaining regional safety files such as safety training documentation, applicable medical certifications, environmental testing and special associated training, investigation reports including close calls, injury summaries, leading indicator data and other safety and health documentation.