Environmental, Health and Safety Director

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

What this job involves

The Environmental, Health and Safety Director serves as the primary point of contact for all EHS requirements and activities, managing a team of HSSE professionals and champions while communicating EHS needs and results to the Account Central Leadership Team. This role provides technical expertise and strategic leadership across all JLL facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving the continued development of the organization's EHS culture and training programs.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Lead the development and refinement of JLL's EHS culture and training programs on the account
• Provide technical expertise and strategic leadership on regulatory compliance issues across all JLL facilities
• Manage and provide EHS oversight, trending factors and indicators to account and Client leadership on a monthly basis
• Support the HSSE Vertical and EHS Americas leaders in rolling out new compliance and best management practices programs
• Manage OSHA 301/300 recordkeeping requirements and serve as Account Administrator for the JLL AIMS system
• Lead or support investigations of serious safety events, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with other JLL EHS managers to share and learn best practices across client accounts

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Travel to multiple facility locations as needed for site visits and inspections
• Ability to conduct facility walk-throughs and safety inspections
• May require lifting and carrying of safety equipment and materials
• Occasional exposure to various industrial environments and conditions

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of EHS experience and education
• Minimum 8 years of experience managing an EHS program
• Supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and train staff
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of relevant current EHS legislation and regulations
• Practical working knowledge of Health and Safety tools and techniques, ideally within a Facilities Management environment
• Strong presentation skills to deliver specialist advice at all levels

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in relevant field
• General Industry OSHA 10/30 Hour Instructor certification
• OSHA certification or applicable certifications (CHM, CSHM, CIH, CSP, CEP)
• Experience in Facilities Management environment
• Strong organizational skills and collaborative management style
• Ability to conduct audits and gather objective evidence through observation and interviews
• Evidence of strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish credibility with senior management

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Kalamazoo, MI, Rocky Mount, NC

Job Tags:

Communication Sciences, Data Interpretations, Decision Making, Environmental Safety, Health And Safety (H&S) Training, Operational Decisions, Prioritization, Professional Services Industry Knowledge, Real Estate Industry Knowledge, Safety Compliance, Training Assistance

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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