EHS Manager
NBCUniversal · California
📍 Universal City, CALIFORNIA, usvia smartrecruitersPosted 2026-05-13
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NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
NBCUniversal has an opportunity for a talented individual to join their dynamic Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Team working in close partnership with the Business Continuity & Crisis Management team. The purpose of this position is to support overall EHS program implementation with an emphasis on the Universal City Studios group. The successful candidate will also be primary for ensuring that applicable EHS training is made available, new training is developed as needed, manage training systems to support internal clients, and facilitate training between third party software platforms and internal clients. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge, self-motivation qualities and excellent interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
The NBCUniversal Team is looking for an EHS Manager. The EHS Manager will be a source of expertise for the business to protect employees, comply with the law, and protect the environment. The EHS Manager is the primary face of the EHS Department to the operating groups. The EHS Manager will be the resource to solve EHS issues in a preventative manner and will be the person who inspects and audits work activities to ensure safe and compliant operations. The EHS Manager will be expected to get results through influence and be a subject matter expert in one or more technical health and safety areas.
What You’ll Do:
Extensive experience in assessing and abating health and safety hazards
Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and to successfully interact with various departments within the organization to find solutions to health and safety concerns and ensure compliance with OSHA/Cal-OSHA requirements
Serves as technical advisor and problem solver for departmental teams
Manage injury and illness investigations, determine root cause analysis and associated record keeping
Manage various health and safety programs
Manage the Inspections Program and conduct inspections as required
Oversee the monthly Safety Team meetings including developing content and presenting and conducting additional health and safety training on a variety of topics
Perform safety risk assessments of various operations
Advise, direct and instruct personnel on the implementation of technical EHS requirements
Perform audits of high-risk activities
Develop and analyze weekly and monthly metrics
Manage the Contractor Safety Program
Infrequently interact and provide guidance to tenants and non-employees.
Interact with government agencies including Cal/OSHA, FAA, DHS, and others
Respond to Safety Hotline calls. Respond to emergencies during work and off hours
Document work in EHS information management system – Gensuite
Participate in site, corporate or industry working groups as required
Conduct health and safety program audits
Let’s Talk About You…
Trusted counselor – You quickly gain trust and respect with colleagues and employees and can influence as needed, keeping a client-focused mindset
Safety leader - You have extensive experience developing and building safety, compliance, training, and testing programs. You understand risk and how to mitigate it whether it be for employees, vendors, productions, or assets
Juggler – You know how to manage multiple tasks and priorities and move them all along effectively while keeping stakeholders updated and informed
What You Must Have:
Comfortable working in an environment where your direction will only occur through the powers of influence
Completed bachelor's degree in EHS, engineering, chemistry or biology or another related field
An understanding of the legislative structure of OSHA and Cal/OSHA
5+ years of EHS experience
Five years of professional experience in leading health and safety programs and projects
Computer savvy. Must be comfortable working with enterprise software and Microsoft Suite
Excellent professional verbal and written communication skills
What Would Make You a Stand-out:
Completed master’s degree in EHS, engineering, chemistry or biology or another related field
Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist
Experience with Gensuite
1-5 years of experience in media, entertainment or film
Additional Information
Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and pe
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