Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager
Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector.
At a Glance
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager earns an average of $82,620/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 6.9–7.1 years. Top skills: Environment Health And Safety, Investigation, Operations.
$82,620/yr
Bachelor's degree
6.9–7.1 years
15
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Median Wage
$83,910/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+12.5%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (18)
Environment Health And Safety
Auditing
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Occupational Hygiene
Risk Analysis
ISO 9000 Series
Risk Management
Site Inspection
Continuous Improvement Process
Environmental Permitting
Project Management
Effective Communication
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Codes
Safety Standards
Workplace Safety
Business Administration Management
Process Safety
Occupational Health
Common Skills (12)
Investigation
Operations
Leadership
Management
Communication
Interpersonal Communications
Microsoft Office
Coordinating
Analytical Skills
Customer Service
Record Keeping
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