US Manager, Safety and Emergency/Incident Programming

KPMG US; Stamford (CT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG US is seeking a US Manager for Safety and Emergency/Incident Programming, a remote role focused on managing workplace safety and emergency response programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in safety management, strong communication skills, and a bachelor's degree. This role involves developing training, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance safety practices across the organization.

Qualifications

• At least eight years of recent experience in workplace safety and emergency/incident response.
• Experience managing global programs addressing hazards like natural disasters and pandemics preferred.
• Strong understanding of regulatory environments (e.g., OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Provide consultancy and guidance in managing a comprehensive workplace safety and emergency response program.
• Ensure adherence to workplace safety and emergency response best practices.
• Develop and deliver training and coaching for relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Negotiation skills

Influence skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Job description

US Manager, Safety and Emergency/Incident Programming

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Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax, and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients and supported by a culture that encourages individual development, embraces inclusivity, rewards innovation, and supports communities. Recognized among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360, and others, we invite passionate individuals to join our team.

We are seeking a US Manager, Safety and Emergency/Incident Programming to join our Enterprise Security Services Organization. This is a remote work opportunity within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultancy and guidance in managing a comprehensive workplace safety and emergency/incident response program supporting KPMG's domestic and international operations.
• Ensure adherence to workplace safety and emergency response best practices aligned with firm risk tolerance and budget.
• Manage risk management frameworks, collaborate with stakeholders across legal, talent, administration, real estate, and business units; develop and maintain training and awareness programs.
• Develop and deliver training and coaching for relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct subject matter reviews, facilitate tabletop exercises, support proactive planning, incident response, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and policies.

Qualifications

• At least eight years of recent experience in workplace safety and emergency/incident response, with experience managing global programs addressing hazards like natural disasters, pandemics, and active threats preferred.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Strong understanding of regulatory environments (e.g., OSHA), safety management systems, and global situational awareness.
• Analytical, problem-solving skills, and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation, negotiation, and influence skills.
• This position is fully remote within the U.S., with 5-10% travel as needed. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Additional details about salary ranges, benefits, and legal compliance are provided in the original description. We encourage qualified candidates to apply promptly as we recruit on a rolling basis.