Senior EHS Manager

Skanska is a leading global construction and project development company with a rich history spanning over 135 years. Operating in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, Skanska boasts a robust presence with 28 offices across the U.S. and headquarters in New York City. With a workforce of approximately 6,300 employees in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, the company is dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable construction solutions that positively impact society and the environment. In 2024, Skanska reported a global revenue of $15.9 billion, with its U.S. operations generating $8.2 billion in construction sector revenue and $224 million in net investments in commercial development projects. Skanska's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and ethical business practices underpins its culture and drives its continued success.

The Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager role at Skanska represents an excellent opportunity to join a company that builds things that matter and truly values its team. This position focuses on enhancing safety and environmental health compliance on complex, larger-scale projects, often managing multiple EHS Managers and interacting directly with project leadership and regional directors. The Senior EHS Manager is tasked with integrating environmental health and safety services into business practices while ensuring regulatory compliance for their assigned project. They maintain direct engagement with key stakeholders such as EH&S staff, superintendents, project managers, and executives, fostering a safe and compliant work environment.

The role demands strong leadership capabilities as the Senior EHS Manager will oversee safety programs on multifaceted projects, adapting to various construction verticals including schools, hospitals, and infrastructure that contribute meaningfully to society. With a focus on continuous improvement, safety hazard identification, and working collaboratively with teams at all levels, this position embodies Skanska's values: Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life. The company emphasizes professional growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the whole health and wellbeing of its employees. Skanska’s dedication to employee success ensures ongoing development opportunities and a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, bonus program, 401k, and employee ownership plans. This position requires a background that includes significant safety experience within construction environments along with leadership in managing direct reports. Employment sponsorship is not available for this position currently.