NEOGOV · 6 months ago
Director of Environmental Health and Safety Management
Hampton, VA 23668
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$0/yr - $0/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Director of Environmental Health and Safety Management for Hampton University, responsible for leading the university’s environmental health and safety programs. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, developing safety strategies, and fostering a culture of safety across campus.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive environmental health and safety strategy aligned with the university’s mission and goals
Provide leadership and direction to the Environmental Health and Safety Office, including supervision of staff and management of departmental resources
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety and environmental statutes
Stay current with changes in regulations and best practices in environmental health and safety and communicate relevant updates to the university community
Establish and maintain effective safety programs, including training, risk assessment, incident reporting, and emergency response planning
Develop and implement policies and procedures related to occupational health and safety, hazardous waste management, and environmental sustainability
Oversee the design and delivery of training programs for faculty, staff, and students to promote awareness and adherence to environmental health and safety protocols
Foster a culture of safety through effective communication, outreach, and engagement initiatives
Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Maintain detailed records of incidents and compliance activities, preparing reports for university leadership and regulatory agencies as necessary
Other activities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in environmental health and safety management, with demonstrated leadership experience
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA standards, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations
Proven ability to develop and implement effective safety programs and training
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders
Safety Certifications Required (one or more), i.e. Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIP), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Certified Hazmat Material Manager (CHMM), Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)
Ability to work in various environments, including laboratories, classrooms, and outdoor settings
Occasional travel may be required for training, meetings, or conferences
Preferred
Master's degree in environmental science, Occupational Health, Public Health, or a related field
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Legal insurance
Accident
Critical illness
Hospitalization
Tuition remission
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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