The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist 4 is an advanced professional position responsible for managing multiple EHS programs and services to address significant risks and compliance at the university
Job Summary
The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist 4 is an advanced professional position responsible for managing multiple EHS programs and services to address significant risks and compliance at the university.
Reporting to the Environmental Affairs Manager, this position has overall responsibility for developing and implementing programs that ensure hazardous materials associated with renovations or routine maintenance activities are properly identified prior to the work.
Serves as a member of the 24/7/365 EHS emergency response team for hazardous materials incidents and carries an EHS provided cell phone at all reasonable times after-hours.
Matching Summary
The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist 4 is an advanced professional position responsible for managing multiple EHS programs and services to address significant risks and compliance at the university.
Salary
$92,000.00 - $146,750.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hazardous materials identification and control
Asbestos and lead operations management
Renovation plan review for hazardous materials
Asbestos and lead inspector/project designer
Hazardous material regulation tracking
Emergency response for hazardous materials incidents
Nice-to-have
Subject matter expert and trainer
Consulting with faculty, staff, and students
Liaising with regulatory agencies
Self-starter with analytical skills
Ability to interpret regulatory impact
Well-developed leadership skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, industrial hygiene, or related field
Six years of work experience in a safety-related field
24-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification (required after hire)
Connecticut State Asbestos Inspector and Project Designer license