EHS Manager
Responsibilities
EHS Managers are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including:
- Developing and implementing EHS policies and programs
- Conducting EHS audits and inspections
- Investigating EHS incidents and accidents
- Providing EHS training and education to employees
- Managing EHS compliance
- Staying up-to-date on EHS regulations
- Working with other departments to ensure that EHS concerns are considered in all aspects of business operations
Education and Training
Most EHS Managers have a bachelor's degree in environmental science, occupational safety and health, or a related field. Some EHS Managers also have a master's degree in these fields.
In addition to formal education, EHS Managers must also have experience in the field. This experience can be gained through internships, cooperative education programs, or full-time employment.