Environmental Health & Safety Director
Skanska is searching for a dynamic Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Director. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose we build for a better society.
Skanska's values Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Lifeare deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The EHS Director is responsible for the integration of environmental health & safety services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. The EHS Director oversees responsibilities of all OU/Regional business activities related to environmental health & safety services and has direct interaction with EHS Staff, Superintendents, Project Manager, Project Executive, Area Safety Director and Operating Unit EVP's and General Managers. Larger projects may require an EHS Director full time.
EHS Director Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in a role assigned to the identification of safety hazards and recommending appropriate controls
- 10+ years of experience in a safety role that required communication with employees at all levels in a construction environment
- OSHA 30 certification
- 2+ years of experience managing direct reports
- Strong written communication skills
- Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, safety management, engineering, or equivalent or 10 years of safety experience
Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.
Our Investment in you:
- We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
- As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
- At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
- We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
- Compensation and financial well-being Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
Come work with us and join a winning team!
Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.
Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.
Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
Primary Location
US-OR-Portland
Primary Work Location/Assignment
Onsite
Skanska Business Unit
Skanska USA Building Inc.
Employee Status
Full Time
Telecommute (Used for Career Site)
No
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