Assistant Safety and Health Manager

• Responsible for programmatic safety compliance with Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) / OSHA regulations, industry standards, and best practices across all Kansas State University College of Agriculture operations
• Oversees health and safety programs that protect students, faculty, staff, visitors, and workers engaged in research, education, extension, and operational activities
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to reduce risk, improve safety performance, and support safe and compliant operations across all locations

• Requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and five years of relevant experience
• Valid driver's license

• Strong customer service orientation with effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and improve operational safety and service outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to deliver effective training and presentations
• Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Registered Professional Engineer (PE), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or eligibility to obtain certification
• Working knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) regulations, OSHA standards, and industry safety practices
• Familiarity with KDOL and OSHA regulatory environments
• Experience developing or managing safety programs, training programs, and compliance initiatives
• Knowledge of agricultural operations, research safety, or industrial/construction safety environments

Comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off