Environmental Health & Safety; EHS) Manager

The EHS Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing all environmental, health, and safety programs for the turnkey engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover of two 21,000-ton central chiller plants. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, EPA, TCEQ, local AHJ requirements, and owner safety standards throughout all project phases.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project-Specific Environmental Health & Safety Plan (EHSP)
• Enforce OSHA standards (29 CFR 1910 & 1926) and applicable Texas safety regulations
• Lead hazard identification, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and Safe Work Method Statements
• Oversee site safety for high-risk activities including heavy lifts, crane operations, confined spaces, hot work, and electrical work
• Ensure compliance with EPA, TCEQ, and local environmental regulations including SWPPP and SPCC plans
• Conduct site-specific safety orientations and deliver ongoing safety training and toolbox talks
  
  Review and approve subcontractor safety programs and environmental plans
• Maintain accurate EHS documentation, logs, permits, and records and prepare weekly/monthly performance reports

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 7–10 years of EHS experience on large industrial or commercial construction projects
• Proven experience supporting turnkey or EPC projects involving mechanical, electrical, and heavy equipment installation
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, TCEQ, NFPA, and local Texas AHJ requirements
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required
• CSP, ASP, CHST, or equivalent safety certification preferred
• Experience with central utility plants, chiller plants, or large MEP infrastructure preferred