Senior Health & Safety Manager – Americas

Ramboll

Health & Safety Senior Manager at Ramboll overseeing HSE strategies for North America EPCM projects. Driving safety culture and providing programmatic HSE leadership across multiple projects.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🏈 Anywhere in North AmericaSenior💰 $136,497 - $197,515 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

This role provides strategic and hands-on safety leadership for all EPCM projects across North America
Develop and implement a programmatic approach to project-specific HSE strategies, plans, and procedures across all EPCM projects
Serve as primary HSE advisor to Project Directors and EPCM leadership teams
Drive adoption of Ramboll’s Caring Together HSS program across engineering, procurement, and construction phases
Provide strategic guidance to EPCM and HSE leadership during proposals and contract negotiations to align client expectations
Define HSE organization structures that are scalable with the ability to support multi-project EPCM delivery
Coordinate HSE expectations and performance across multiple contractors and subcontractors
Lead contractor onboarding, alignment sessions, audits, and recurring performance reviews
Direct hazard identification, high-risk work reviews, and CHAs across diverse EPCM scopes
Model visible leadership that builds trust, accountability, and proactive safety behavior
Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of progressive on-site HSE leadership experience with substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM project exposure
Strong background supporting multi-contractor, high-risk industrial construction environments
Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority
Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred: Professional certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, NEBOSH, CRSP, or equivalent)
Experience in energy, mining, chemicals, industrial manufacturing, or large-scale infrastructure
Experience supporting owner’s EPCM models across multiple concurrent projects
International or remote project experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Investment in your development
Being valued for the unique person you are
Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

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Hard Skills & Tools

HSE strategieshazard identificationhigh-risk work reviewsCHAsproject-specific HSE plansEPCM deliverycontract negotiationsperformance reviewscontractor onboardingsafety leadership

Soft Skills

influence without authoritycommunication skillsfacilitation skillsstakeholder managementtrust buildingaccountabilityproactive safety behaviorstrategic guidanceteam leadershipcollaboration

Certifications

CSPCMIOSHNEBOSHCRSP