Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Company: Compliance Management International
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Summary Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and governments, to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance. Company Offerings At CMI, we believe in building more than just careers—we cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether you're looking for full-time stability, part-time flexibility, contract work, or a direct placement opportunity, we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals. Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employer-paid life insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, voluntary life insurance for employees and their families, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses. But the benefits don't stop there. We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture, commitment to safety, and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed. No matter your employment type, at CMI, you're part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. Join us and discover what it means to work for a company that truly values its people. CMI is seeking a dynamic and experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead a campus-wide EHS program for a large college in Charlotte, NC. Reporting to the Executive Director of EHS, this role will supervise a team of two EHS Specialists and oversee the implementation, management, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive EHS program that ensures regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and a strong safety culture across all departments. This position is ideal for someone who is looking for a true 40-hour work week with a generous holiday, winter break and summer half-day Friday schedule. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Program Management Ensure compliance with various OSHA Standards with special focus on bloodborne pathogens, chemical hygiene/laboratory safety, hazard communication, and personal protective equipment. Oversee the safety inspection and hazard mitigation processes. Assist in the deployment of training modules via the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure training compliance across campus staff. Fire & Life Safety Compliance Oversee and audit fire and life safety systems inspections completed by Facilities Management and assist to ensure code compliance. Collaborate with Facilities Management to address identified hazards and ensure compliance with local and national codes. Coordinate specialized repairs related to fire/life safety systems. Environmental Compliance Manage hazardous waste handling and disposal in accordance with EPA and state regulations. Prepare and submit required environmental reports such as Tier II. Respond to and investigate concerns regarding indoor air and water quality. Project & Data Management Plan and oversee EHS-related projects including policy rollouts, inspections, and corrective action initiatives. Track project status and EHS Key Performance Indicators, and deliver regular reports and presentations to leadership. Certifications & Credentials Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field is required. 5 years of progressive EHS program management experience, preferably in a campus, healthcare, or industrial setting. Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) are preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills are essential. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project tracking tools such as Microsoft Planer or equivalent. Physical Requirements Ability to perform site inspections, including climbing ladders as needed. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Compliance Management International (CMI) is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. This job description may be subject to change and includes essential functions as assigned by management. Equal Opportunity Employer Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Position Disclaimer This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary. Click here to learn more about Compliance Management International (CMI)

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