$65,430–$117,770 Per Year
Best Practices, Biology, Chemistry, Coaching, Corrective Action, Data Entry, Data Quality, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Environmental Work, Establish Priorities, Geology, Hazardous Materials/Substances, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Reports, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Set Goals, Staff Development, Team Lead/Manager, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching, University/School Policies, Waste Management
Risk Management at Auburn University is excited to begin the search for a Manager of Environmental Health & Safety! This individual manages the development and implementation of a variety of environmental compliance services specializing in regulated waste management including hazardous, biological, and pathological waste management in addition to a variety of environmental educational and training services.
Candidates are required to upload a resume and cover letter with their application. Please combine into one document.
Responsibilities:
- Manages the development and implementation of one or more environmental programs and projects including oversight of compliance and regulatory reporting.
- Supervises a team of environmental specialists and technicians and advises staff regarding environmental, health, and/or safety issues relevant to their work.
- Institutes monitoring, corrective, and preventative action programs to evaluate conformance with federal, state, local and/or University requirements and/or policies and procedures relating to compliance and program management.
- Performs regular inspections to ensure accuracy and integrity of data and operations.
- Oversees the development and implementation of training programs to meet the compliance and safety needs of personnel working in areas relevant to safety and health programs.
- Assists with data entry and data review to track and drive progress with compliance and best practices. Ensures all required reports are completed and submitted as required.
- May conduct inventory and maintain supplies to support programs and projects.
- Assists in reviewing and updating various programs, policies, and training materials in accordance with University, local, state, and federal guidelines.
- Support staff and personnel development for goal alignment, prioritization of work and coaching for effective performance.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent + 10 years of experience
- Associate's degree + 8 years of experience
- Bachelor's degree + 6 years of experience
Scope of Experience: Experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, or clean air.
Desired Qualifications:
- Degree in a Stem-Ag" field (Chemistry, Biology, Geology, etc.)
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Hazardous Waste Management, Clean Water Act Compliance, or Clean Air Act.
- Experience conducting field work related to safety and/or environmental audits and inspections.
Why Work at Auburn:
- Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
- Culture of Excellence:We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
- We’re Here for You:Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
- Sweet Home Alabama:The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
- A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
- Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
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continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.
The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate,
graduate and professional levels.
Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study
determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion
economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.
Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.