Senior EHS Manager

SUMMARY:

The Senior EHS Manager identifies existing and predictable hazards on the project sites and takes corrective measures to eliminate risk from the project sites. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health + Safety Sciences or related field, or equivalent safety experience 

• At least seven (7) years of experience in occupational Environmental Health + Safety in construction 

• Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification or equivalent 

• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations 

• Ability to effectively communicate ideas to employees, trade partners and clients 

• Proven management and leadership experience and skills 

TECHNICAL JOB KNOWLEDGE:

• Enterprise Field Oversight, Audits & Systemic Risk 

• Leads safety oversight on large, complex, or high-risk projects 

• Conducts audits, identifies systemic issues, and drives timely resolution 

• Maintains strong field presence and models senior EHS leadership 

• Provides crisis-management readiness and high-hazard oversight 

• Strategic Safety Planning & High-Risk Coordination 

• Leads EHS kickoffs and high-hazard preconstruction planning 

• Integrates EHS into complex logistics, sequencing, and execution planning 

• Sets expectations for risk management across projects and revenue groups 

• Executive, Revenue Group & Client Engagement 

• Advises revenue group leadership on EHS performance, risk exposure, and priorities 

• Supports EHS-related client coordination, including OCIP participation and loss control 

• Maintains collaborative relationships with operations, trade partners, and clients 

• Advanced Education, Leadership Development & Industry Representation 

• Develops and delivers senior-level EHS and leadership education 

• Oversees curriculum development for high-risk topics and leadership sessions 

• Represents DAVIS at industry meetings, conferences, and forums 

• Presents program updates, performance metrics, and strategic insights externally 

• Incident Manag