HSSE Manager

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking an HSSE Manager in Wilson, NC to develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs at a life sciences facility. You will partner with client operations, quality, and facility teams to minimize risk and drive improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and 4+ years of EHS experience with OSHA, EPA, and FDA GMP knowledge. On-site work with potential remote administrative tasks and limited travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related technical field.
• 4+ years of progressive EHS experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or related life sciences manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR 1910 General Industry), EPA regulations, and FDA GMP requirements.
• Proven track record of implementing and maintaining effective EHS management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EHS programs compliant with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and life sciences-specific regulations including GMP and biosafety standards.
• Manage environmental permits (air quality, wastewater, hazardous waste, chemical storage) and conduct compliance audits.
• Lead incident investigations and serve as liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections.
• Design and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs for new hires and annual refreshers for personnel.
• Oversee safety programs including hazard communication, SDS management, LOTO, confined space entry, and emergency planning.
• Implement exposure monitoring and control programs for chemical, biological, and physical hazards.
• Manage waste programs and pollution prevention initiatives aligned with sustainability goals.
• Conduct process hazard analyses and analyze EHS metrics for continuous improvement.
• Provide EHS expertise for capital projects and support business development activities.
• Serve as primary EHS SME for the JLL account and report to client/account leadership.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

EPA knowledge

FDA GMP knowledge

EHS management systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field

Job description

HSSE Manager

Posted 30+ days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies

Wilson, NC 27893

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Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Manager - JLL

What this job involves:

The HSSE Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs at a life sciences manufacturing facility as part of JLL's integrated facilities management services. This role ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a culture of safety excellence and environmental stewardship. The EHS Manager partners with the client's operations, quality, and facility management teams, as well as JLL's account leadership, to minimize risk, prevent incidents, and drive continuous improvement in EHS performance across the managed facility.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Develop and maintain EHS programs compliant with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and life sciences-specific regulations including GMP and biosafety standards

Manage all environmental permits (air quality, wastewater, hazardous waste, chemical storage) and conduct compliance audits to identify and resolve gaps

Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections

Design and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs for new hires, job-specific safety, and annual refreshers for JLL and client personnel

Oversee critical safety programs including hazard communication, SDS management, LOTO, confined space entry, and emergency response planning

Implement exposure monitoring and control programs for chemical, biological, and physical hazards, including respiratory protection and medical surveillance

Manage waste programs (hazardous and non-hazardous), air emissions, wastewater discharge, and pollution prevention initiatives aligned with sustainability goals

Conduct process hazard analyses, lead behavioral-based safety observations, and analyze EHS metrics to drive continuous improvement

Provide EHS technical expertise for capital projects, benchmark performance against industry standards, and support business development activities

Serve as primary EHS subject matter expert for the JLL account, prepare performance reports for client and account leadership, and collaborate with JLL's corporate EHS team to leverage best practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related technical field

4+ years of progressive EHS experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or related life sciences manufacturing environment.

Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations (particularly 29 CFR 1910 General Industry standards), EPA regulations, and FDA GMP requirements.

Proven track record of implementing and maintaining effective EHS management systems

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in outsourced facilities management, contract services, or client-facing roles

Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM). Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems. Knowledge of biosafety containment requirements (BSL-1/BSL-2)

Experience with cleanroom operations and contamination control

Familiarity with risk-based process safety management

Previous experience with JLL or similar integrated facilities management providers

Location: Wilson, NC (on-site)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to conduct facility inspections requiring walking, climbing stairs, and accessing elevated areas. Ability to wear required PPE including respirators, safety glasses, and protective clothing. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds. Work in manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, chemicals, and temperature variations.

Working Conditions:

This position is based at the client's life sciences manufacturing facility with approximately 80% time on the production floor and 20% in office settings. Some flexibility for remote work for administrative tasks. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to support incident investigations, emergency response, or client needs. Limited travel (less than 10%) for training, regulatory meetings, JLL corporate EHS initiatives, or multi-site account support.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location: On-site –Wilson, NC

Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Manager - JLL

What this job involves:

The HSSE Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs at a life sciences manufacturing facility as part of JLL's integrated facilities management services. This role ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a culture of safety excellence and environmental stewardship. The EHS Manager partners with the client's operations, quality, and facility management teams, as well as JLL's account leadership, to minimize risk, prevent incidents, and drive continuous improvement in EHS performance across the managed facility.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Develop and maintain EHS programs compliant with OSHA, EPA, FDA, and life sciences-specific regulations including GMP and biosafety standards
• Manage all environmental permits (air quality, wastewater, hazardous waste, chemical storage) and conduct compliance audits to identify and resolve gaps
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections
• Design and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs for new hires, job-specific safety, and annual refreshers for JLL and client personnel
• Oversee critical safety programs including hazard communication, SDS management, LOTO, confined space entry, and emergency response planning
• Implement exposure monitoring and control programs for chemical, biological, and physical hazards, including respiratory protection and medical surveillance
• Manage waste programs (hazardous and non-hazardous), air emissions, wastewater discharge, and pollution prevention initiatives aligned with sustainability goals
• Conduct process hazard analyses, lead behavioral-based safety observations, and analyze EHS metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Provide EHS technical expertise for capital projects, benchmark performance against industry standards, and support business development activities
• Serve as primary EHS subject matter expert for the JLL account, prepare performance reports for client and account leadership, and collaborate with JLL's corporate EHS team to leverage best practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related technical field
• 4+ years of progressive EHS experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or related life sciences manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations (particularly 29 CFR 1910 General Industry standards), EPA regulations, and FDA GMP requirements.
• Proven track record of implementing and maintaining effective EHS management systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in outsourced facilities management, contract services, or client-facing roles
• Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM). Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems. Knowledge of biosafety containment requirements (BSL-1/BSL-2)
• Experience with cleanroom operations and contamination control
• Familiarity with risk-based process safety management
• Previous experience with JLL or similar integrated facilities management providers

Location: Wilson, NC (on-site)

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to conduct facility inspections requiring walking, climbing stairs, and accessing elevated areas. Ability to wear required PPE including respirators, safety glasses, and protective clothing. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds. Work in manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, chemicals, and temperature variations.

Working Conditions:

This position is based at the client's life sciences manufacturing facility with approximately 80% time on the production floor and 20% in office settings. Some flexibility for remote work for administrative tasks. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to support incident investigations, emergency response, or client needs. Limited travel (less than 10%) for training, regulatory meetings, JLL corporate EHS initiatives, or multi-site account support.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location: On-site –Wilson, NC

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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