Senior Construction Program Manager, EHS

Redwood Materials

Carson City, NV

Full Time

Posted July 20, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

Energy Storage

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Job Description

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior EHS Program Manager – Construction works directly with Construction Managers and Superintendents within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) group, reporting to the EHS Director. This role partners with customers at utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) construction projects to ensure client EHS requirements are fully met and to help prevent onsite incidents. The position is responsible for EHS program implementation, hazard and risk assessment, incident investigation, training and toolbox talks, and ensuring regulatory compliance (OSHA/EPA/DOT/state) while driving a zero-injury program across multiple construction sites. The Senior EHS Program Manager also manages project site EHS Specialists in the execution of their duties.
Lead a team of on-site Construction Safety Specialists across multiple energy storage projects in the U.S.
Coordinate site-specific safety plan requirements with customers, project GCs, and self-perform teams and ensure plan is executed at the site level
Develop EHS improvement strategies, including injury reduction, fatality prevention, and safety culture
Ensure site audits, inspections, and engagement activities align with the project EHS program
Identify project safety equipment needs and ensure availability before kickoff
Assist site teams with incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Ensure all project personnel have the requisite safety training pertinent to their scope of work, and notify management of any non-compliant safety procedures, participating in corrective action discussions to resolve issues in a timely manner
Evaluate subcontractors and subcontractor safety programs, recommend improvements based on trend analysis, act as an advocate for Redwood by promoting company culture and policies, and present the progress of the project safety program to leadership as directed