Sr. Lead EHS Specialist - Core Market

Job Description

DPR Construction is seeking a Sr. Lead EHS Specialist – Core Market. This individual will create, consult on, and support Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program objectives, providing technical expertise and guidance to leadership and stakeholders at various levels. This role will help shape complex risk management strategies, support compliance efforts, and develop solutions for specific projects, incidents, and operational challenges while promoting best practices across the organization.

The Sr. Lead EHS Specialist will model proactive safety leadership, partner with regional and business unit safety leads to drive accountability, and integrate emerging EHS trends, technologies, and data-driven insights into program development to support continuous improvement.

• Implements best practices and guides project teams on comprehensive EHS programs. 
• Guides the organization in interpreting and applying complex regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Shapes risk management, crisis response, and strategic planning for safety and environmental matters.
• Integrates advanced data analytics and emerging technologies to enhance program effectiveness and reporting.
• Consults cross-functional teams in the design and rollout of enterprise-wide EHS initiatives.
• Communicates significantly complex or in-depth regulatory and procedural EHS requirements to diverse audiences.
• Champions a culture of excellence in EHS by architecting organizational capability-building strategies.
   

Qualifications 

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: 

• 8+ years of experience in EHS roles, including experience in program management or multi-site leadership within industrial, manufacturing, construction, or a related field required.
• OSHA 500 training. 
• Competent person, train-the-trainer, and other activity specific certifications. 
• Familiar with Microsoft office suite. 
• Oral and writing skills. 
• Degree in safety management or CHST certification a plus. 
• Manufacturing / pharmaceutical / OSHPD experience a plus. 
• Carpenter or laborer union affiliation okay. 
• Salary-based position.

Anticipated starting pay range:

$90,000.00- $130,000.00

Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs

for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.