We're looking for an
EHS leader who can keep up with the pace of tunneling operations and proactively manage risk in a high-pressure, underground environment. This role supports multiple tunnel projects and requires a sharp, field-first safety mindset. You'll be embedded with operations teams to ensure compliance, drive safe behaviors, and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental outcomes.
Responsibilities:- Monitor daily field operations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations and company policies
- Perform regular tunnel and surface inspections, including pre-shift walkthroughs, equipment checks, air quality sampling, and confined space protocols
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective/preventative action implementation
- Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and toolbox talks with crews
- Maintain EHS documentation, training records, and regulatory reports
- Support emergency response preparedness and training exercises
- Collaborate with superintendents, miners, and technicians to identify and mitigate job-specific risks
Qualifications:- 7+ years of experience in construction or heavy industrial EHS roles - tunneling, mining, or oil & gas preferred
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA, MSHA (preferred), confined space, LOTO, and respiratory protection standards
- Experience conducting field audits and writing JHAs, incident reports, and environmental compliance documentation
- Comfortable working in underground environments and around heavy equipment
- CSP, CHST, or equivalent certification is a plus
Benefits We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.
