Environmental Health and Safety Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Environmental Health and Safety Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Other duties as assigned;
- Communicates and develops environmental, health and safety strategies among the management team and across the business;
- Investigates near misses and incidents, assessing root cause and working cross – functionally to resolve;
- Fully responsible for integrating training;
- Now: you tell me what you can do! I won’t lay any more of it out;
- The usual: JHAs, JSA, risk analysis, etc;
- Investigates accidents to ascertain causes in order to develop preventive safety measures and programs;
- Performs job hazard analysis to identify loss potential of our systems and processes;
- Manages PPE, Safety and Environmental programs;
- Develops, publishes and raises general level of awareness of safety and environmental programs consistent with regulations and company policy;
- Monitors and evaluates security officer performance on key security issues and programs, recommends correction action programs where appropriate;
- Overall responsibility is to lead program improvements related to the safety program, environmental compliance, safety training and site security;
- Maintain plant Material Safety Data Sheets program and facilitate development of programs that empower employee participation in all areas;
- Responsible for conducting site reviews, writing audit/review reports, review findings and making recommendations to line management;
- Assume the lead role on all third party certification audits.
Requirements:
- Lead with utmost integrity, professionalism and a positive attitude;
- Facilitative/rapport building style that creates strong relationships across all levels of the organization. Able to get things done through others;
- Have a relentless pursuit for injury prevention, compliance, and risk reduction;
- Perform other related duties as assigned;
- Highly self-motivated;
- ISO-14001;
- Direct employee trainer activities to meet plant needs;
- Able to prepare, read and interpret written reports, instruction, procedures and guidelines;
- Sound knowledge of OSHA regulations, Workers’ Compensation, and other related legislation;
- Assist in accident investigations, root cause analysis, and system data entry;
- Performance of other duties and responsibilities as required by management;
- Preferred Masters degree in Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety, or related field;
- Preferred EHS relational skills a nd certificates (PE);
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Able to use computer and software as required.