Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Compliance Management International•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

Compliance Management International (CMI) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead a campus-wide EHS program for a large college in Charlotte, NC. Reporting to the Executive Director of EHS, this role will supervise a team of two EHS Specialists and oversee the implementation, management, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive EHS program that ensures regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and a strong safety culture across all departments. This position is ideal for someone who is looking for a true 40-hour work week with a generous holiday, winter break and summer half-day Friday schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field is required.
5+ years of progressive EHS program management experience, preferably in a campus, healthcare, or industrial setting.
Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills are essential.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project tracking tools such as Microsoft Planer or equivalent.
Ability to perform site inspections, including climbing ladders as needed.
Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) are preferred.

Responsibilities

Health & Safety Program Management Ensure compliance with various OSHA Standards with special focus on bloodborne pathogens, chemical hygiene/laboratory safety, hazard communication, and personal protective equipment.
Oversee the safety inspection and hazard mitigation processes.
Assist in the deployment of training modules via the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure training compliance across campus staff.
Fire & Life Safety Compliance Oversee and audit fire and life safety systems inspections completed by Facilities Management and assist to ensure code compliance.
Collaborate with Facilities Management to address identified hazards and ensure compliance with local and national codes.
Coordinate specialized repairs related to fire/life safety systems.
Environmental Compliance Manage hazardous waste handling and disposal in accordance with EPA and state regulations.
Prepare and submit required environmental reports such as Tier II.
Respond to and investigate concerns regarding indoor air and water quality.
Project & Data Management Plan and oversee EHS-related projects including policy rollouts, inspections, and corrective action initiatives.
Track project status and EHS Key Performance Indicators, and deliver regular reports and presentations to leadership.