Manager, Health & Safety

Sodexo•Orlando, FL

15h•Remote

About The Position

Sodexo has a new opening for a Manager, Health & Safety, to join our team. This risk control professional will provide innovative Health, Safety, & Environment (HSE) support to all Sodexo business segments. A major function of this role is to integrate safety into the culture of the organization, produce safe environments for our employees, clients, and customers, and manage key performance indicators to drive strong business results. The successful applicant will possess technical knowledge and familiarity with regulatory requirements, and effective communication skills throughout various levels of the organization. This is a remote position. The ideal candidate will maintain a home office in the state of Florida (Orlando area preferred). This position requires domestic travel approximately 20-30% of the time. Typical travel days - Tuesday -Thursdays. Some overnight travel is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
Minimum 3 years of health & safety field experience
Progressive HSE experience, specifically supporting multi-site or regional zones.
Extensive knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and NFPA standards.
Skilled in root-cause analysis and incident investigation.
Expertise in Microsoft 365, Smartsheet, and BI dashboards (Power BI/Tableau)

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications (CSP, CSHM, or CHMM); OSHA 10 – General Industry; ServSafe or AllerTrain highly preferred

Responsibilities

Proactively engage with units across the assigned zone to assess risks, coach leaders, and strengthen safety culture.
Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor, influencing site leaders and frontline teams to take ownership of safety outcomes.
Tailor field activities and support each unit’s specific needs, including hazard assessments, verification of HSE programs, and implementation of Sodexo systems and tools.
Monitor and analyze leading and lagging indicators (e.g., LTIR, TRCR, audit closure, and near-miss performance) to identify trends, drive engagement, and partner with leaders to implement and sustain effective corrective actions.
Lead and sustain HSE programs and initiatives using the Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) methodology to drive continuous improvement.
Support the development and rollout of safety programs, corrective actions, and engagement initiatives.
Support implementation of environmental compliance programs, sustainability initiatives, and waste reduction efforts, as applicable.
Serve as a Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting Facilities Management, Food Services, and Custodial segments.
Prepare and submit detailed activity reports, unit visit summaries, and performance metrics to track progress and communicate results to stakeholders.