Campus EHS Safety Leader - Programs & Risk Management

University of California, Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside is seeking an experienced EHS Safety Programs Manager to lead occupational safety initiatives across the campus and oversee safety specialists. The role reports to the Director of Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Environmental Programs.

The successful candidate will drive measurable safety improvements, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety across diverse campus operations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading campus-wide safety programs and initiatives.
• Certification in safety/risk management is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead occupational safety initiatives across the campus.
• Oversee safety specialists and coordinate with departments.
• Drive measurable improvements in safety performance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and incident investigation.

Skills

Occupational safety

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety or related field

Job description

University of California, Riverside is seeking an experienced EHS Safety Programs Manager to lead occupational safety initiatives across the campus and oversee safety specialists. The role reports to the Director of Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Environmental Programs.

The successful candidate will drive measurable safety improvements, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety across diverse campus operations.