EHS Project Manager – HVDC

GE Vernova

EHS Project Manager ensuring compliance and safety in HVDC projects. Collaborating with project teams and clients to implement EHS standards and trainings.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) leadership, regulatory compliance, and risk management within project environments, with a strong focus on promoting safety culture and implementing EHS strategies. Proficient in conducting audits, training, and fostering collaboration among project stakeholders.

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EHS LeadershipSafety EngineeringGerman Occupational Health & Safety RegulationsFachkraft Für Arbeitssicherheit CertificationEHS Management Systems

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentHazard AnalysisEHS Training DeliveryEHS AuditsEnvironmental ManagementPermit-To-Work SystemsControl-Of-Work SystemsDesign For EHS

Soft Skills

Proactive CommunicationLeadershipCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeDigital EHS Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Fachkraft Für ArbeitssicherheitSiGEKo

Industry Keywords

ConstructionInstallationHV Electrical EnvironmentsMulti-National Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the primary EHS leader and focal point for the entire project including the EHS interface to the customer
Provide visible EHS leadership and proactive support to the Project Management, consortium partners and subcontractors
Build and promote a strong safety culture and ensure EHS is embedded across all project activities
Support the implementation of GE Vernova EHS strategy, standards and programs
Serve as the key EHS interface for customer, consortium partner and subcontractors
Understand regulatory changes and trends and forecast business impacts
Perform and coordinate the delivery of EHS trainings, ensuring the competency of personnel within their scope
Support project management to implement, monitor and continuously improve the project’s EHS management and performance in line with GE Vernova requirements and applicable standards
Conduct and facilitate risk assessments and hazard analyses; define, track and verify corrective and preventive actions
Plan and perform EHS audits, inspections and site walks; follow up on findings and support closure in a timely manner
Support the application of “Design for EHS” in projects (e.g. engineering controls, safe work methods, layout and access concepts)
Promote Safety as the first priority for all actors in the project - communicating pro-actively and leading by exemplary behavior
Report to EHS Functional Leader as well as project organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety or related field or technical/vocational qualification with substantial relevant professional EHS experience
Recognized qualification as Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit (Safety Specialist) according to German regulations (DGUV) as well as SiGEKo
Proven experience in lead EHS role, ideally in construction, installation or industrial project environments in HV electrical environments
Solid knowledge of German occupational health & safety and environmental regulations as well as environmental management on construction sites and permit-to-work and control-of-work systems
Experience in multi-national projects and work environments
Fluent German (spoken and written)
Good English (spoken and written)
Confident user of MS Office; experience with EHS management systems and digital EHS tools is an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development