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Manager, Environmental Health and SafetyUniversity of the Fraser Valley • Abbotsford, BC, CA
Manager, Environmental Health and Safety

Manager, Environmental Health and Safety

University of the Fraser Valley • Abbotsford, BC, CA
8 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

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Safety & Security
Abbotsford (Clearbrook)
Application deadline: July 7, 2026

Job Number: J0626-0787 Status: Permanent Open Positions: 1 Salary Schedule: Exempt Salary Schedule, Group 10 Hours/Week: 35 Salary: $87,854.00 - $128,852.00/Year Position Description

Job Summary

The Manager, Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) is responsible for providing oversight to programs and services in support of safe work practices and regulatory compliance at UFV using a participatory and collaborative approach in identifying, reporting, and addressing health and safety issues.

The Manager, Environmental Health and Safety, monitors report findings and provides recommendations to the Director, to ensure compliance and studies the university’s environmental impacts to improve upon compliance and manage any liabilities. This includes the development of programs to work towards lowering safety risks and workplace incidents through safety observations and workplace discussions.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in a recognized program in Health & Safety or equivalent program.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a relevant Health & Safety position.
  • Detailed knowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation and regulations in British Columbia.
  • Certification in laboratory and radiation safety preferred.
  • Knowledge of the range of health and safety disciplines to manage delivery of services to a diverse client group.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to interact and communicate with others at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent decision making, problem solving and time management skills with the ability to establish and implement priorities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and observation skills.
  • Knowledge and application of Post-Secondary Health & Safety systems would be a strong asset.
  • Ability to build and lead teams to establish, influence and maintain health and safety systems.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite, including spreadsheet, database management, word processing and presentation applications.
  • Familiarity with Banner considered an asset.
  • Local travel is required in this position; must hold a valid BC driver’s license and have a vehicle.

UFV LEADERSHIP PROFICIENCIES

  • Create and implement plans - shape, align and execute the strategic priorities to meet student and community needs.
  • Lead change – Remain flexible, adjusting to changing circumstances and lead positive change by balancing innovation and calculated risk taking.
  • Cultivate collaborative relationships – Build effective working relationships internally and externally and collaborate to achieve mutually beneficial goals.
  • Inspire and develop talent - Invest in developing yourself, staff and faculty, effective teams, and our culture of excellence.
  • Make effective decisions - Make sound and timely decisions that benefit UFV in both straightforward and ambiguous circumstance.
  • Infuse Indigenization, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – Lead by example, valuing differing perspectives and backgrounds and promote equity, inclusion and respect in a diverse environment.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter by the application deadline.

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