Regional Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Sodexo Corporate Services is seeking a qualified Regional Health, Safety and Environmental Manager to successfully support health and safety initiatives across multiple sites for a large life sciences & medical equipment company in North America. This position can be located in Carlsbad, CA with remote work options as well. The Regional HSE Manager working collaboratively with the Director HSE, VP QHSE, VP Operations, Director of Facilities Operations (DFOs), Finance, Sourcing and HR, directs the effective deployment of the HSE management system and strategic initiatives that sustains and builds a zero-harm safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Review unit specific policies and procedures for controlling occupational health, safety, and environmental hazards that come under Federal, State, and local regulations (e.g., Control of Hazardous Energy)Measure the effectiveness of Operational Excellence / HS&E strategies and programs in a fact based and objective manner.Provide full support and take direction, as required, by the Corporate Services' HSE Director.Assist sites with the preparation of risk registers.Complete Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental audits.Recommend, justify, implement, and manage safety devices, equipment, and/or products that help protect employees and customers and mitigate losses.Analyze chemicals in the workplace and take action to reduce hazardous materials exposure (e.g., replace hazardous chemicals with safer chemicals) and improve sustainability.Provide safety management/accident prevention assistance to all applicable client units.Provide in-house consulting (e.g., guidance and direction; serve as a resource; focus on accident prevention and risk mitigation) during Federal or State OSHA, EPA, DOT, EPA, fire marshal inspections, all HS&E investigations or complaints.Produce HS&E progress reports as required to meet the HS&E objectives of the account.Train and educate employees, as necessary and required, on HS&E topics.Track accident cause and injury type trends and facilitate remedial action(s).Communicate HS&E information to key management as directed.Conduct routine on-site HS&E inspections and implement corrective action plans.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Candidate should have a solid grounding and practical experience working in the life sciences environment and facilities management areas. The candidate should also have a strong background in auditing.Reporting: Ability to write persuasive and effective reports and communications clearly defining findings, their causes, and recommendations.Analytical Skills: Must possess strong analytical skills. The ability to systematically gather information from various sources, analyze information, identify implications of data, draw appropriate conclusions, generate viable alternative solutions to a question or problem, and evaluate the consequences of choosing each alternative.As this role interacts with senior client representatives and senior Sodexo staff, excellent communication skills (verbal and written) are required, with an ability to recognize the values within different cultures and acknowledge different ways of working.Health Safety and Environmental professional, ideally within facilities management.Bachelor’s or advanced degree desired.30% Travel across the NorAm region is required for this role and is a virtual position.

Please Note:

• Covid-19 vaccination required
• Sodexo offers a full array of benefits, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.

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Working for Sodexo:

How far will your ambition, talent, and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.

Make an Immediate Impact.

Sodexo is the North American leader for Quality of Life Services. More than 150,000 Sodexo employees work to improve the quality of daily life for our 13,000 client sites in North America. Sodexo partners with clients to help them attain their strategic vision by developing Facility Management service solutions that increase the effectiveness of their people, enhance their business processes and optimize their infrastructure, which deliver tangible outcomes.

Our client portfolio spans multiple markets across the nation, including education, corporate services, health care, and government services, which means we can offer a career full of variety, challenges, and tremendous growth opportunities.

Sodexo is committed to providing working conditions and client services that are safe and healthy and will follow all applicable COVID-19 prevention measures, including state/local or client-mandated mask, testing, and/or vaccine requirements.

What We Offer

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

Key member of local leadership team managing all Quality Assurance, Food, Physical and or Environmental Safety Programs for a specific portfolio of business at multiple locations associated with a global account portfolio. Provides HS&E expertise on new account due diligence; transition and stabilization phases. Initiate plans and manages resources to ensure efficient and cost-effective strategies for occupational health, safety and environmental performance, in addition to partnering with leadership to instil an operational excellence culture.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Basic Management Experience - 5 years
• Basic Functional Experience - 3 years of related experienceSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.