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Safety, Health & Environmental Manager
Balfour Beatty
Location : Coppell, TX, 75019
Job Type : Contractor
Salary : competitive
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Balfour Beatty
Safety, Health & Environmental Manager
Become Part of Our Team
As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- Holidays
- Paid Volunteer time
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonus
Summary
Balfour Beatty Construction seeks a Safety, Health & Environmental Manager to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. This position is responsible for the implementation of the company’s safety and loss prevention programs. In addition, this role ensures job-site employees and subcontractors are trained in all safety programs and protocol, including federal/state regulations, in order to prevent accidents and/or injuries. All of the work is local, so there will be no overnight travel related to projects.
Essential Functions
Coordinate and facilitate safety training and incentive programs, maintain statistical information on costs and frequency, perform accident investigations, manage safety personnel and consultants, including the following specific tasks:
- Jobsite visits/safety audits – frequency as dictated by project and/or project personnel
- Project safety start -up packets – new-hire packets, federal /state compliance materials, safety and workers compensation material.
- Review/assist superintendents with project specific safety plans.
- MSDS books – Provide sources for projects to obtain, ensure that projects have required information on-site.
- Accident investigations, including written reports.
- Addresses and provides resources and solutions for environmental and hazardous material issues and concerns.
- Safety training and tracking of said training, for project personnel.
- First aid training to ensure supervisors have required up-to-date first aid cards.
- Keeper of the site safety records.
- Oversees the site’s craft/hourly drug testing program.
- Represents the Company at meetings of safety professionals, alliances, associations, etc.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Safety & Environmental Health or Construction Management/Engineering Degree.
- 5 years or more of commercial construction safety experience required.
- 2 years or more of supervisory experience.
- Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook).
- OSHA 30 required.
Preferred Requirements
- OSHA Outreach Trainer certification.
- Commercial construction safety experience.
About us
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
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Phone: (214) 468-4700
Email:BBTalent@balfourbeattyus.com
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Freqently Asked Questions
In Coppell, OSHA 30-hour certification remains essential for Safety, Health & Environmental Managers. An OSHA Outreach Trainer certification is highly valued, along with specialized environmental safety credentials. These certifications demonstrate proficiency in federal and state regulations, boosting employability amid the region’s growing commercial construction sector.
Construction-focused Safety, Health & Environmental Managers in Coppell handle dynamic site audits, regulatory compliance, and accident investigations daily. Unlike static office roles, they actively engage with crews, subcontractors, and safety personnel onsite, ensuring real-time hazard mitigation and training tailored to evolving project demands.
Professionals often advance from field safety coordinators to supervisory roles, then to managerial positions like Safety, Health & Environmental Manager. With experience, roles can expand into corporate EHS director or consultancy, especially in Texas’ bustling construction market where safety leadership is critical to project success.
Balfour Beatty emphasizes continuous development by offering comprehensive safety training and incentive programs. Their managers benefit from structured support in OSHA compliance, first aid certification, and environmental hazard management, fostering a proactive safety culture that aligns with their zero harm® commitment.
Balfour Beatty integrates lean practices and innovative safety protocols unique to their zero harm® philosophy. Managers in Coppell experience a robust environment focusing on accident prevention, regulatory adherence, and sustainable construction practices, setting them apart in the competitive Texas construction landscape.
Safety, Health & Environmental Managers in Coppell typically earn between $85,000 and $105,000 annually, influenced by experience and certifications. Competitive compensation reflects the high responsibility in managing safety compliance and training within the commercial construction industry of North Texas.
Coppell’s location offers relatively manageable commutes for local safety managers due to its proximity to major highways and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Most projects avoid overnight travel, allowing managers to maintain a steady work-life balance while overseeing multiple sites efficiently.
Managers must be well-versed in Texas-specific OSHA standards and environmental regulations impacting construction. Familiarity with state workers’ compensation laws and hazardous material handling rules is crucial to ensure full compliance and minimize project risks within Balfour Beatty’s operations.
Daily duties include conducting rigorous site safety audits, handling accident investigations with precise reporting, managing drug testing programs, and coordinating comprehensive safety training. The role demands proactive problem-solving and collaboration to uphold Balfour Beatty’s stringent safety standards.
Coppell's commercial construction sector shows steady demand for qualified Safety, Health & Environmental Managers, but competition is moderate. Candidates with OSHA certifications, supervisory experience, and strong computer skills stand out, especially within leading firms like Balfour Beatty.
Fort Worth, TX