EH&S Director - West Region

The role

The EH&S Director develops and maintains safety culture and programs to align with strategic objectives. This person manages regional EH&S managers to determine risks of injury, occupational disease, and property damage.

What you will do

• Establish and maintain EH&S specific organization chart for the division.
• Help establish, implement and report on annual EH&S goals and metrics.
• Evaluate EH&S specific needs and resources within the division.
• Develop and oversee new employee orientation program and support ongoing job specific safety training.
• Support regional EH&S managers in preparing, submitting, reviewing, and accepting job site safety plans, forms, and incident investigations.
• Develop and implement safety programs tailored to division needs.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance regarding EH&S requirements.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data on safety observations, near-miss incidents, injuries, and illnesses.
• Prepare a monthly safety performance report for the VP of EH&S and executive management.
• Participate in fact finding Root Cause Analysis for injury/incident investigations.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in industrial construction and/or mining, with a focus on safety management or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive safety experience in the construction field, including management of personnel.
• Extensive working knowledge of OSHA and MSHA regulations, standards, and other applicable codes/regulations.
• Prior experience working within the heavy industrial construction industry.
• Ability to lead and manage a team of EH&S professionals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to assess potential hazards and risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Experience in incident investigation techniques and root cause analysis.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing safety programs.
• Knowledge and experience in developing emergency response plans and procedures.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with employees and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Before you apply

• All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search.

About the company

Loenbro is a construction lifecycle partner across the U.S. serving various industries including electrical, mechanical, structural, and more.