Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Construction Safety)

About this role

SpaceX seeks an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to oversee construction safety for Starship spaceport infrastructure development at Starbase, TX. You'll manage day-to-day EHS compliance, conduct hazard inspections, enforce contractor safety programs, and ensure regulatory adherence across a fast-paced, high-impact construction environment.

What you'll do

• Oversee daily EHS site management and enforce contractor safety programs for construction operations
• Conduct hazard identification inspections and develop safety observations to ensure OSHA, NFPA, and NIOSH compliance
• Collaborate on job hazard assessments, PPE requirements, and health & safety policy implementation
• Monitor employee hazard exposure during normal and emergency situations
• Investigate incidents, spills, and injuries to determine root causes and corrective actions
• Provide safety training to construction personnel and manage environmental compliance with EPA and DOT regulations

What they're looking for

• Construction safety and EHS program management
• OSHA, EPA, RCRA, and DOT regulatory knowledge
• Hazard identification and risk assessment
• High-risk activity management (fall protection, confined space, rigging, heavy equipment)
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Industrial hygiene and machine guarding program implementation
• Regulatory interpretation and documentation