Campus Safety Manager
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Title: Campus Safety Manager
VP Area: Human Resources
Department: Campus Safety
Published Salary Range: $55,000
Job Summary/Basic Function:
The Manager, Campus Safety provides day-to-day leadership and operational oversight for the Campus Safety department. This position reports to the VP & CHRO or designee and is responsible for supervising staff, coordinating safety and emergency preparedness activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting institutional response to campus incidents and emergencies. The Manager is expected to respond to operational, emergency, and safety incidents as needed, including after-hours situations and shift coverage when required.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor''s degree in campus safety, emergency management, occupational safety, environmental health and safety, criminal justice, public administration, homeland security, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and directly relevant experience will be considered.
A minimum of three years of experience in campus safety, emergency management, occupational safety, environmental health and safety, higher education operations, regulatory compliance, or a related field is required.
Supervisory experience is required.
Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions quickly in stressful or rapidly changing situations is required.
Availability to work various shifts and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed is required.
Experience coordinating emergency preparedness, incident command, business continuity, workplace safety, regulatory compliance, or institutional operational response is preferred.
Knowledge of workplace safety principles, MIOSHA and OSHA requirements, emergency preparedness, environmental health and safety, incident command systems, continuity planning, and hazard communication is preferred.
Experience developing and delivering training related to campus safety, workplace safety, emergency preparedness, or environmental health and safety is preferred.
Knowledge of local, county, state, and federal emergency response structures and experience coordinating with external emergency management agencies is preferred.
Completion of FEMA ICS-100, ICS-200, and IS-700 (NIMS) coursework is required or must be completed within six months of hire. Additional preferred certifications and training include OSHA or MIOSHA-related coursework, HAZWOPER training, CPR and AED certification, and related professional development.
Candidates must demonstrate leadership, professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively in operational, emergency, and professional settings.
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
This position requires full use of arms, hands, legs, and feet to carry out assigned duties and respond to emergencies. Adequate health and physical fitness are required to perform foot patrol and operational response duties for extended periods. Occasional running may be required during emergency situations.
The position requires the ability to lift and carry equipment or assist injured persons on occasion. Periodic climbing on catwalks, towers, rooftops, construction areas, and stairs is required, along with occasional entry into confined spaces or restricted areas.
The position requires the ability to hear, see, speak, read, and process operational and emergency communications effectively, with or without aids.
The position also requires sustained mental focus, sound decision-making under time pressure, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously during operational and emergency situations.
Work Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00 After hours on a need basis