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Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
SAVI EHS – Aldie, VA (On-Site)
Compensation: $45.00 – $50.00 per hour
Local candidates preferred – Per diem considered for travelers
Employment Type: Full-Time
Immediate need Through August (potentially extended pending new contract)
Position Overview
SAVI EHS is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager with 5 years of construction safety experience to oversee safety operations on a major data center construction project in Aldie, Virginia. This role is ideal for a seasoned safety professional with strong leadership capabilities, proven field management experience, and the ability to coordinate safety compliance across multiple contractors in a fast-paced environment. The EHS Manager will work closely with the Construction Manager and SAVI EHS leadership to drive safety performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain a proactive, high-standard safety culture. This position requires strong decision-making, strategic oversight, and hands-on field engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily safety management activities, including site inspections, compliance monitoring, and oversight of high-risk operations
- Deliver orientations, toolbox talks, and targeted safety training to reinforce project safety expectations
- Facilitate daily hazard analysis (DHA/JHA) meetings and proactively identify and mitigate potential risks
- Direct incident investigations, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
- Evaluate and enforce contractor safety programs to ensure alignment with OSHA standards and project-specific requirements
- Partner with project leadership to strengthen a “Zero-Incident” safety culture through coaching and accountability
- Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation, safety reports, and compliance records
- Provide oversight for crane operations, critical lifts, confined space entries, energized work, and other high-risk scopes
- Track and analyze safety performance metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of construction safety experience, including supervisory/management responsibilities; data center or industrial experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard analysis methods, and risk mitigation techniques
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital safety reporting tools
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence all levels of field personnel
- Certifications: OSHA 30 required; OSHA 510 or higher-level credentials preferred (OSHA 500, CHST, CSM, etc.)
- Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
Salary : $45 - $50