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Kansas State University Asst Safety & Health Manager in Manhattan, Kansas
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rAsst Safety & Health Manager
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rKansas State University
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r*About This Role*
This position is a key member of K-State\'s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team and directly supports the College of Agriculture. It is 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. The role oversees health and safety programs that protect students, faculty, staff, visitors, and workers engaged in research, education, extension, and operational activities. The position collaborates with internal stakeholders to reduce risk, improve safety performance, and support safe and compliant operations across all locations.
*About Us*
Whatever you do and wherever you go, be safe out there. As the land-grant institution of the future, EHS is responsible for ensuring all Wildcats are safe. EHS supports learning in a safe and healthy environment and uninterrupted research by ensuring compliance with federal, state and local regulations. EHS represents K-State in interactions with regulatory agencies and the communities we serve.
*Worksite Description*
This position is On-site. This position is on-site.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
*What You\'ll Need to Succeed*
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and five years of relevant experience. Requirements may be met through a combination of work experience and education. Valid driver\'s license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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.
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
*How to Apply*
Please submit the following documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Professional References
*Application Window*
Applications close on: May 1, 2026
*Anticipated Hiring Pay Range*
\$53,581-\$85,686
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rTo apply, please visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/asst-safety-health-manager-manhattan-kansas-united-states
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