Senior Health & Safety Manager, Americas

Ramboll

Health & Safety Senior Manager leading safety programs on EPCM projects across North America. Fostering a safety culture and providing guidance to project leadership teams.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🏈 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
The position focuses on programmatic integration and management of Ramboll H&S programs across multiple concurrent EPCM projects
The successful candidate will shape the overall business wide safety culture, drive contractor alignment, and serve as a trusted advisor to Project Directors and EPCM leadership
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
Define HSE organization structures that support multi-project EPCM delivery on a nationwide basis
Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations
Monitor leading and lagging indicators and identify performance trends.

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 strategiesprogrammatic integrationsafety leadershiphealth, safety, and environmental regulationsperformance trend monitoringproject-specific HSE plansEPCM project managementcontract negotiationsmulti-project deliveryrisk management

Soft Skills

influence without authoritycommunication skillsfacilitation skillsstakeholder managementstrategic guidanceteam collaborationleadershipadvisory skillscultural shapingcontractor alignment

Certifications

CSPCMIOSHNEBOSHCRSP