Environmental Health and Safety Program Manager
About The Position
Join our team as an Environmental Health and Safety Program Manager, leading and creating a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace! In this role, you'll guide the strategic direction of district-wide Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) programs that protect our people, facilities, and community. You'll monitor and promote compliance with safety, environmental, and public health regulations, ensuring that we not only meet standards, but exceed them. As a trusted expert, you'll provide hands-on guidance in workplace safety, laboratory and hazardous materials management, chemical hygiene, environmental compliance, and emergency preparedness. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact by strengthening our culture of safety and sustainability across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Plans, manages, and oversees district-wide EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
- Ensures compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEQ, ADOSH, NFPA, and related standards.
- Conducts inspections, audits, and compliance reporting.
- Serves as liaison with regulatory agencies and district stakeholders.
- Identifies and evaluates environmental and occupational hazards.
- Directs mitigation, remediation, and corrective actions.
- Manages hazardous materials and laboratory safety programs.
- Supports incident response and investigations.
- Designs and delivers EHS training programs (e.g., PPE, HazCom, LOTO, spill response, ergonomics).
- Promotes safety culture and awareness across the district.
- Develops tools, materials, and communication strategies to support compliance.
- Represents the EHS program on district-wide committees and task forces.
- Collects and analyzes incident and compliance data; prepares reports and performance metrics.
- Participates in the development of Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs).
- Provides administrative oversight and staff supervision (if assigned).
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
