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Assistant Manager EHS jobs are open across manufacturing, construction, chemical, and logistics industries, at levels from coordinator-track to senior manager, with specializations in industrial hygiene, regulatory compliance, and safety program development. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Skanska is searching for a dynamic Assistant EHS Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Position Schedule: Monday - Friday starting at 6am MT, with a rotating Saturday shift.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Assistant Environmental Health & Safety Manager is responsible for the integration of environmental health & safety services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements on their assigned Project. The Assistant EHS manager shall be project based. The Assistant EHS manager oversees responsibilities of their assigned Project as related to environmental health & safety services and has direct interaction with EH&S Staff, Superintendents, Project Manager, Project Executive and Area / Regional EHS Director.
Assistant EHS Manager Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, safety management, engineering, or equivalent or plus 5 years prior relevant experience
- Strong written communication skills
- Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- 3+ years of experience in a role assigned to the identification of safety hazards and recommending appropriate controls
- 3+ years of experience in a safety role that required communication with employees at all levels in a construction environment
Our Investment in you:
- We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
- As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
- At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
- We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
- Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity
Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.
Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.
Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
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Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources (“Skanska HR”) provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A., including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc., and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively “Skanska USA”). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies, or any employment vendor (“Vendor”). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) the Skanska USA Placement Agreement and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be considered the property of Skanska HR.
Primary Location: US-ID-Boise Primary Work Location/Assignment: Onsite Skanska Business Unit: Skanska USA Building Inc. Employee Status: Full Time Telecommute (Used for Career Site): false
Skanska is searching for a dynamic Assistant EHS Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Position Schedule: Monday - Friday starting at 6am MT, with a rotating Saturday shift.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Assistant Environmental Health & Safety Manager is responsible for the integration of environmental health & safety services into the business practices and compliance with regulatory requirements on their assigned Project. The Assistant EHS manager shall be project based. The Assistant EHS manager oversees responsibilities of their assigned Project as related to environmental health & safety services and has direct interaction with EH&S Staff, Superintendents, Project Manager, Project Executive and Area / Regional EHS Director.
Assistant EHS Manager Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, safety management, engineering, or equivalent or plus 5 years prior relevant experience
- Strong written communication skills
- Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- 3+ years of experience in a role assigned to the identification of safety hazards and recommending appropriate controls
- 3+ years of experience in a safety role that required communication with employees at all levels in a construction environment
Our Investment in you:
- We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
- As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
- At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
- We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
- Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity
Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.
Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.
Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
Skanska's Applicant Privacy Policy for California Residents
Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer
Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources (“Skanska HR”) provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A., including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc., and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively “Skanska USA”). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies, or any employment vendor (“Vendor”). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) the Skanska USA Placement Agreement and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be considered the property of Skanska HR.
Primary Location: US-ID-Boise Primary Work Location/Assignment: Onsite Skanska Business Unit: Skanska USA Building Inc. Employee Status: Full Time Telecommute (Used for Career Site): false
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assistant manager EHS jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, or a related field
- OSHA 30-hour general industry or construction certification
- Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with EHS management software and electronic recordkeeping systems
- Knowledge of federal and state environmental, health, and safety regulations
- Associate Safety Professional or Certified Safety Professional credential preferred
Tips for Your Assistant Manager EHS Job Search
Tailor your resume to incident metrics
EHS hiring managers scan for quantifiable safety outcomes. Replace vague duties with specifics like recordable incident rate reductions, near-miss program results, or audit scores you improved. Numbers tied to safety performance set your resume apart from candidates who only list responsibilities.
List your certifications above your summary
Credentials like CSP, ASP, CHMM, or OSHA 30 are gate-keepers for many assistant manager ehs roles. Placing them in a dedicated certifications section near the top of your resume ensures an ATS and a busy hiring manager both catch them before moving on.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists assistant manager ehs openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by industry hazard profile
An assistant manager ehs role in petrochemical carries different day-to-day demands than one in a food processing facility. Target openings in sectors where your hands-on hazard experience, whether it is confined space, process safety management, or ergonomics, directly matches what the job description emphasizes.
Prepare scenario answers around regulatory responses
Interviewers for assistant manager ehs positions commonly ask how you handled an OSHA inspection, a near-miss investigation, or a failed audit. Prepare two or three concrete examples where you led the response, documented findings, and drove corrective actions to a close before the interview.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When you receive an offer, clarify what the role actually manages: headcount of direct reports, number of sites, capital budget authority for safety projects. Assistant manager ehs titles vary widely in real responsibility, and understanding scope before you accept prevents misaligned expectations on day one.
Assistant Manager EHS Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most assistant manager ehss?
DPR Construction, Skanska, and Parker Hannifin are hiring the most assistant manager ehss right now, with openings concentrated in California, Ohio, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturing and logistics employers tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.
How many assistant manager ehs jobs are remote?
About 0% of assistant manager ehs openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully remote roles are uncommon because most positions require on-site inspections and hands-on safety program oversight. The sub-areas most likely to offer hybrid arrangements are EHS compliance auditing and corporate EHS program management roles.
How do you become an assistant manager ehs?
Start with a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental science, or a closely related field, then gain field experience in an EHS coordinator or specialist role where you conduct inspections, manage OSHA recordkeeping, and lead incident investigations. Earning credentials like the Associate Safety Professional demonstrates readiness to move into a management-track position and strengthens your candidacy for assistant manager ehs openings.
How do you get hired as an assistant manager ehs with little experience?
Focus on roles in industries with high hiring volume, such as warehousing, food manufacturing, or construction, where employers often promote from within or accept candidates with strong foundational credentials over long tenure. An OSHA 30-hour card, documented experience co-leading safety meetings, and any exposure to incident documentation make a strong case even when your direct management experience is limited.
What does the assistant manager ehs interview process look like?
Most employers run two to three rounds, starting with a phone screen focused on your regulatory knowledge and certifications, followed by a panel interview where you walk through past incident responses, audit findings, and how you influenced employee safety behavior. Some employers add a practical component, such as a mock job hazard analysis or a written safety plan review, before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to assistant manager ehs jobs?
You can find and apply to assistant manager ehs jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you are looking for.
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