Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Job Details

Winchester, KY

Pay: $82,500/year

Schedule: Full-Time

Position Type: Direct Hire

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Requirements

• OSHA 500 – Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction required (candidates without this certification will not be considered)
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Safety Management, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred
• Previous EHS experience within the construction industry strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA regulations, workers' compensation laws, and occupational health principles
• Current First Aid/CPR certification required
• Excellent report writing, documentation, and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations
• Ability to lead training programs and engage employees in safety initiatives
• Experience managing multiple projects and site safety representatives

Highly Valued Certifications (Not Required)

• CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
• CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician)
• CST or CSHO certifications through universities or OSHA Institute programs

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain Environmental Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Promote a culture of safety, compliance, communication, and continuous improvement throughout the organization
• Lead weekly company-wide safety meetings and ongoing safety education initiatives
• Conduct employee training programs covering preventive safety practices, First Aid, CPR, and emergency response procedures
• Serve as the primary resource for employees regarding EHS concerns and best practices within construction environments
• Develop and coordinate emergency response plans and conduct emergency preparedness drills
• Perform routine job site safety inspections and identify potential hazards
• Recommend and implement corrective actions to improve workplace safety
• Manage and support multiple site safety representatives
• Conduct internal audits to ensure policy compliance and adherence to safety requirements
• Investigate workplace incidents and accidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective measures
• Maintain OSHA-compliant records including safety inspections, training documentation, incident reports, and corrective actions
• Manage and maintain Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documentation for all job sites
• Collaborate with company leadership to support occupational health initiatives and workers' compensation compliance
• Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging EHS best practices

About Crown Staffing

Crown Staffing is hiring an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager for a construction-focused organization in Winchester, KY. This leadership role is responsible for driving safety initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture where employee health and safety remain top priorities.

The ideal candidate will bring strong construction industry experience, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for creating safe and compliant work environments across multiple job sites.

Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies to build rewarding careers and strong organizations. In 2024, we employed over 22,000 professionals nationwide across industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare roles. Our partnerships give you access to opportunities you won't find elsewhere.

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Lexington Office
3067 Richmond Road
Lexington, KY 40509

Next Steps

Thank you for your interest in our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly.

Have questions? Call or text us today at (859) 223-4286 — we're happy to help!

Pay: $82,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person