Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and oversee our organization's compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations. This key leadership role is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining programs that ensure a safe and sustainable workplace for all employees while minimizing our environmental impact. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to risk management, a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, and a passion for cultivating a culture of safety and responsibility across all levels of the organization.

Essential Functions

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and procedures in alignment with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements
• Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments for construction sites
• Ensure compliance with site-specific safety regulations, including fall protection, confined space entry, and heavy equipment operation
• Ensure projects comply with environmental laws related to air, water, and land protection
• Implement strategies for waste management, pollution control, and sustainable resource use
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees and subcontractors
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings before project execution
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards
• Maintain records of safety incidents, training sessions, and regulatory compliance
• Report safety performance metrics to senior management and recommend improvements
• Develop and implement emergency response plans for construction sites
• Conduct emergency drills and ensure first-aid readiness
• Coordinate with local emergency responders and regulatory agencies as needed

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• OSHA 30/OSHA 500, NEBOSH, CSP, CHST, or equivalent safety certifications
• 5 years of HSE management experience in civil engineering or construction
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessment, environmental compliance, and accident investigation

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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