Health and Safety Manager monitors the removal of physical, biological and chemical hazards, and training of employees on safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Verifies compliance with health and safety regulations and ensures all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Being a Health and Safety Manager manages the participation in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections, providing inspectors with appropriate documents and identifying safety measures. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, Health and Safety Manager acts as advisor to health and safety administration team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Manager or Head of a Unit/Department. The Health and Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Health and Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
This is a full-time, exempt/salaried position on UCHealth’s Environmental Health & Safety team based at Memorial Administration Center (the MAC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is a 100% on-site position. Travel among local UCHealth facilities will be required.Monitors and reports on Environmental Health and Safety concerns. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations and the Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards. Reports on program performance. Assists with the evaluation of program goals and objectives and development of annual reports.
Monitors performance of Safety, Life Safety, and Hazardous Materials Management Programs. Performs periodic safety inspections, incident investigations, and fire/internal response drills. Coordinates industrial hygiene surveys and environmental monitoring. • Maintains environmental permits, occupational exposures records and supports OSHA record keeping. Responds to regulatory inspections and audits. Reviews environmental audit reports. • Assists with internal emergency response education. Contributes to the development and reporting on safety committee agenda items. • Assists in day-to-day functions such as purchasing, contract review, record retention, and database management.
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health/Safety, required.
Required: 3 years in Environmental Health and Safety.
Preferred: Professional certification, OSHA 40 hours Hazardous Waste Operations, NFPA or related fields • Experience in a health care setting with an emphasis on the Joint Commission Environment of Care accreditation standards.
Nearest Major Market: Pueblo
Nearest Secondary Market: Colorado Springs
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