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Manager - Fire and Life Safety

Jackson, MS, USFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Supervising all UMMC safety programs and staff to ensure safe performance of activities in accordance with regulatory requirements and accrediting organization standards.

Role type

Manager, Fire and Life Safety

Builds

Safe hospital environment and compliance with Joint Commission Accreditation

Domain

Healthcare / Life Safety

Required skills

Accident/incident investigation, Policy formulation, Staff training, Hazardous waste management, Building inspection, Contractor code compliance, Disaster response, Vendor relations

Preferred skills

Healthcare Environmental Manager certification, Experience in a healthcare setting

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establishes and maintains fire and life safety policies; Acts as subject matter expert for EHS on hospital committees; Serves as designee for State Fire Marshall's Office; Develops staff safety training; Coordinates hazardous waste management; Oversees accident and spill investigations; Conducts building inspections for hazardous conditions; Reviews code revisions for compliance; Ensures contractor code compliance; Manages vendor relations; Responds to and mitigates disasters; Collaborates on Emergency Operations Plan development.