Job Title
Area Manager - EHSPOSITION SUMMARYThe Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager is responsible for providing direction and support for all EH&S activities, including implementation, monitoring, and review of C&W compliance/performance.
- Lead the implementation and governance of EH&S programs across U.S. Asset Services sites
- Champion a strong, visible safety culture and effectively communicate EH&S expectations and operating philosophies
- Identify potential hazards and loss exposures; assess risk and develop corrective and preventive action plans
- Develop, maintain, and deploy Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for safe work practices and equipment
- Coordinate regulatory inspections and audits; ensure prompt closure of findings and deficiencies
- Partner with Regional Engineering Leaders and site management on monthly safety inspections and compliance activities
- Maintain EH&S documentation, permits, and records in accordance with OSHA and regulatory requirements
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; conduct field audits and ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Support Workers Compensation claim management, investigations, and return?to?work initiatives
- Collaborate with WC Program Managers and benefits teams on injury management and rehabilitation
- Ensure compliance with EH&S recordkeeping requirements, including training, auditing, medical, and OSHA documentation
- Participate in site inspections and third?party audits to verify compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Develop and maintain an online safety training platform aligned with industry standards and OSHA requirements
- Collaborate with global and cross?functional EH&S teams to implement enterprise?wide initiatives
- Support sites in developing Emergency Procedures and Tenant Emergency Procedures manuals
- Develop standards and processes for common environmental issues in commercial buildings, including:
- Asbestos management
- Fuel oil storage tanks
- Indoor air quality
- Mold remediation
- Water intrusion
- Participate in new business pursuits and presentations to address EH&S considerations
- Travel regularly to sites, corporate offices, and management offices as required
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (preferred)
Experience
- 5+ years of progressive experience in Environmental Health & Safety
- Proven success managing EH&S programs across multiple sites or portfolios
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. OSHA regulations and OH&S legislation
Certifications (Preferred)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time?management abilities
- Risk assessment, investigation, and auditing expertise
- Analytical and problem?solving skills
- Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- High level of initiative and accountability
INCO: Cushman & Wakefield'
