EHS Lead - Boise, ID

Job Title: EHS Lead
Location: Boise, ID
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12+ months
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation:

💲Traveler Rate: $48 to $50 per hour + $125 per diem

💲Local Rate: $52 to $60 per hour

💸 Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule:

🕒 Hours: Approximately 60 hours per week
📅 Schedule: Monday through Saturday
⏰ Shift: 1st shift, six 10-hour days

Project Scope:

This role supports safety leadership on a large-scale construction project valued at approximately $8 billion. An on-site Safety Technician is already in place. The client is seeking a strong, reliable EHS Lead to provide project-level oversight, reinforce field execution, and collaborate closely with other safety subcontractors and project leadership.

Qualifications:

✅ CSP or CHST required, or a 4-year degree from an accredited university in safety engineering or a related field
✅ Equivalent qualifications considered with demonstrated experience
✅ Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience
✅ Minimum 3 years of safety program management experience
✅ OSHA 500 preferred, or demonstrated ability to train workers in construction safety

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide site-level EHS leadership and oversight for a major construction project
• Support and mentor the existing on-site Safety Technician
• Conduct daily safety inspections and field observations
• Coordinate and collaborate with other safety subcontractors on site
• Enforce OSHA standards and site-specific safety programs
• Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and workforce engagement efforts
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, and corrective action tracking
• Support incident investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions

Skills:

• Strong leadership presence and ability to manage safety personnel
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proven experience operating on large, complex construction projects
• Ability to work independently while aligning with multiple stakeholders

Knowledge Base:

Comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations, construction safety best practices, and safety program management for large-scale projects.

Equal Opportunity:

Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.