Environmental Health & Safety Manager

At Haselden Construction, our vision is to be a great builder, and our purpose is to fulfill our customers’ needs completely. We believe great projects are built by great people working together with trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. Safety at Haselden is not simply a compliance function — it is a core value woven into how we plan, lead, communicate, and execute work every day. We are looking for Environmental, Health & Safety leaders who are passionate about building relationships in the field, influencing positive behaviors, supporting project teams, and helping create environments where everyone goes home safe. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, leads through presence and partnership, communicates with confidence and humility, and believes that strong safety culture is built through consistency, coaching, accountability, and trust. At Haselden, our EH&S professionals are embedded partners to operations — actively involved in planning, problem-solving, training, incident prevention, and continuous improvement. We value leaders who are approachable, credible, technically strong, and willing to engage directly with craft workers, foremen, superintendents, and subcontractors to improve how work is performed. Whether on a project site or supporting teams behind the scenes, every team member plays an important role in helping our projects succeed. We offer a collaborative and growth-oriented environment with meaningful career development opportunities, innovative tools, and a culture that encourages leadership at every level.

Company Benefits

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, well-being, and long-term success.

Company Truck/Gas Card
PTO
Team Member Bonus
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Life & AD&D
401(k) Plan
Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Life & AD&D
Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
FMLA

Position Summary

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager serves as a visible field leader and trusted operational partner who helps strengthen Haselden’s safety culture across active projects and teams. This position supports project teams through proactive field engagement, hazard recognition, coaching, planning participation, inspections, incident investigations, and implementation of practical risk-reduction strategies. The EH&S Manager works closely with craft labor, field supervision, subcontractors, and leadership teams to integrate safety into daily operations and reinforce accountability at every level.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a visible field presence and engage directly with craft labor, foremen, superintendents, and project managers to identify and mitigate risk.
Interpret and apply Haselden Environmental, Health & Safety standards to support safe and efficient operations.
Conduct inspections, audits, observations, and risk assessments to identify hazards and verify corrective actions.
Participate in and facilitate pre-task planning and high-risk activity reviews.
Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
Coach and mentor project teams on hazard recognition, planning, accountability, and safe work execution.
Deliver field-based safety talks, orientation support, and training programs.
Partner with operations teams to integrate safety into planning, means and methods, and scheduling decisions.
Support environmental compliance efforts, including stormwater management and BMP implementation.
Participate in project startup activities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Travel to active project locations, including remote projects throughout Colorado, Nebraska Wyoming, Montana and surrounding regions as needed.

Technical Skills & Experience Requirements

5–10 years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience in commercial construction, heavy civil, industrial, or comparable field operations environments.
Strong working knowledge of OSHA construction standards, environmental compliance requirements, and applicable state and local regulations.
Experience conducting inspections, audits, observations, and incident investigations within active construction environments.
Knowledge of fall protection, excavation and trenching, crane and rigging, confined space entry, silica exposure control, electrical safety, and lockout/tagout.
Ability to lead and support root cause analysis and develop effective corrective actions.
Experience with stormwater management practices, SWMP implementation, and environmental compliance preferred.
Ability to interpret safety plans, engineered drawings, SDSs, and technical documents.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and construction management platforms such as Procore preferred.
OSHA certifications and professional credentials such as CHST, ASP, SMP, CSP, or OSHA 500 preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred.

Leadership & Soft Skills Requirements

Strong field presence with the ability to build trust and credibility through consistent engagement and relationship-building.
Ability to influence safe behaviors through coaching, communication, accountability, and leadership by example.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to partner effectively with craft workers, supervision, subcontractors, and project leadership.
Ability to balance accountability with approachability while reinforcing Haselden’s safety culture and expectations.
Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to lead discussions and training confidently.
Proactive problem-solving mindset focused on identifying risks early and helping teams develop practical solutions.
Adaptability and composure in fast-paced construction environments with changing priorities.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Demonstrates servant leadership through visibility, support, consistency, and accountability.

What Success Looks Like

Strong relationships and trust built with project teams and subcontractors.
Increased field engagement and proactive hazard identification.
Improved accountability and follow-through on corrective actions.
Reduction in incidents, injuries, and high-risk exposures.
Positive influence on workforce behaviors and project culture.
Project teams that view EH&S as a valued operational partner.

Work Environment

This role includes both field and office responsibilities. Team members frequently work near moving equipment, in outdoor weather conditions, at elevations, and around active construction operations. The position requires climbing ladders, accessing roof systems, walking uneven terrain, and wearing appropriate PPE including fall protection when required.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $95,000–$125,000 annually. Compensation is based on experience, education, certifications, skills, and project assignment location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Haselden Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

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