Environmental Safety & Health (ESH) Manager

Layton Construction is a well-established construction company known for its commitment to delivering high-quality projects with integrity and safety as core values. With its nationwide presence and broad portfolio of successful projects, Layton Construction has built a reputation as a leader in the commercial, industrial, and infrastructure construction industries. The company emphasizes a strong safety culture and promotes teamwork and professionalism under the guiding principles they call "The Layton Way." This approach ensures predictable outcomes and fosters a workplace environment where employees, clients, and partners value trust, quality, and safety.

The Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) Manager position at Layton Construction plays a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the company’s safety and environmental policies across various projects and business units. This position is responsible for implementing corporate, field, and office ESH policies and procedures in assigned business units and larger project sites. The ESH Manager champions the company’s commitment to "Constructing with Integrity" by promoting honesty, unity, safety, and quality in the workplace. As a key leader, this role focuses on establishing a strong safety culture, managing safety programs, conducting regulatory reviews, and ensuring compliance with government regulations such as OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and EPA.

Specific duties include managing safety programs including complex insurance programs like Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP), participating in pre-construction meetings to address safety aspects, monitoring incident reporting, reviewing injury and audit data to identify risks, and advancing safety training programs to achieve OSHA and MSHA compliance. The ESH Manager also interfaces with various internal teams such as project managers, site supervision, HR, marketing, and accounting, while maintaining vital external relationships with regulatory agencies and construction organizations such as AGC and ABC. This role also involves functional supervision of safety behavior among craft workers and employees to promote a safe work environment.

This full-time role requires extensive knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices, providing technical advice, policy implementation, and continuous improvement of ESH tools and processes. The ESH Manager must be skilled at problem-solving and communicate effectively to deliver training and guidance across diverse teams. With a broad scope of responsibilities, this position provides an excellent opportunity for experienced safety professionals to influence workplace safety culture and program effectiveness directly within a leading construction company.

Layton Construction offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that underscores the company's dedication to employee well-being and professional growth. The organization values diversity and provides an inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds. If you are passionate about safety management and want to contribute to meaningful construction projects under a reputable organization, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding career path.