Strong interpersonal and written skills are a must. The Safety Programs Manager will develop, administer and manage safety programs, as well as manage a comprehensive safety training program for the University of Maryland, College Park Campus. The incumbent will report to the Assistant Director of Occupational Safety and Health and will also assist in strategic planning and goal setting for the Occupational Safety program. This position will involve significant interactions with the academic, trade and other organizations across the University. Experience in an environmental firm and construction background a plus.
Bachelors degree in science, engineering, or training.
Five to ten years experience. Work involves occasional update of course training materials, and conducting the training for diverse federal and state agencies and support contractors. Training audiences will include novice and experienced environmental professionals. CET, CEP, CHMM or similar certifications a plus. Instructors must have demonstrable skills associated with transferring the knowledge possessed and causing positive change through training.