Project Manager (Occupational Safety)

Location: Tampa, Florida, United States (Hybrid)

Salary: $70,000–$75,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a public research university serving approximately 50,000 students across campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee, and USF Health.

What you will do

• Coordinate initiatives across the OSHA Training Institute Education Center, Sunshine Education and Research Center, and USF SafetyFlorida Consultation Program.
• Develop project plans, schedules, timelines, stakeholder plans, and deliverables for SCORE initiatives.
• Monitor milestones, identify barriers, adjust resources, and prepare status reports for program leadership.
• Collect, maintain, evaluate, and report operational and performance data for grants, cooperative agreements, OSHA, and NIOSH.
• Support the development of training, education, consultation, outreach, communication, and resource-sharing initiatives.
• Coordinate communication with faculty, program directors, partner organizations, community agencies, and professional organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 2 years of project management or coordination experience, or an equivalent combination permitted under applicable employment requirements.
• Experience with project coordination, reporting, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects, competing priorities, and deadlines.
• Strong writing, organization, facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools, shared workspaces, spreadsheets, data tracking systems, and reporting platforms.
• Employment eligibility requirements in the United States must be met.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in public health, business administration, public administration, occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, education, or a related field.
• Four years of project management experience with a bachelor’s degree, or two years with a master’s degree.
• Experience with grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, federally funded programs, OSHA, NIOSH, or related academic and technical organizations.
• Project management certification such as PMP, CAPM, or a comparable credential.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance plans.
• Retirement plan options and generous leave.
• Employee and dependent tuition programs.
• Employee perks and discounts.
• The position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.