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Pennsylvania, United States
Onsite
At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Job Summary:
Supports safety and environmental programs by conducting basic inspections and documenting observations. Assists with preparing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), tracking corrective actions, and coordinating training logistics. Maintains records, PPE inventories, and safety communication materials. Escalates hazards and supports incident reporting and follow-up.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists with routine site walks and documents hazards and observations.
Supports prepration of JHAs and supports pre-task planning and toolbox talks.
Tracks corrective actions and follows up on closure.
Maintains PPE inventories and distributes materials.
Supports incident reporting, data entry, and trend tracking.
Coordinates training schedules and attendance records.
Supports basic environmental compliance tasks (e.g., waste labeling, spill kits).
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or associates degree in occupational safety, environmental health, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
0–2 years of experience in construction or EHS preferred.
Certifications and Licenses:
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety within 3 months of hire required. First Aid/CPR within 3 months of hire required.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.