Environmental Health Specialist

Morgan State University   Baltimore, MD   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on May 21, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title

Environmental Health Specialist

Division

Division of Finance & Administration

Department

Office of Safety, Health & Environment

Work Status

Full Time

Position Category

Staff

FLSA

Exempt

Pay Range

N/A

Minimum

Commensurate with experience

Maximum

Fund Source

State Support

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with Federal, State and local regulations related to hazardous materials.
  • Developing and maintaining management information systems which identify the location of hazardous materials in all facilities.
  • Investigating employee complaints concerning exposure to hazardous materials or air pollutants.
  • Responsibilities also includes Coordinates investigations when unsafe acts or incidents occur. Assist in the development of environmental safety programs.
  • Develop safety programs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulatory agencies.
  • Enforcing environmental safety regulations. Conducts environmental safety inspection of facilities.
  • Serves on safety committees; reviews and provides recommendation for implementing best practices.
  • Responsible for reviewing MSDS and SPCC plans as needed.
  • Assists in the development of their annual EHS budget; actively manages and monitors performance to EHS budget
  • Provides advice in the development, planning and implementation of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs for the entire campus.
Requested Minimum Qualifications

Educational Requirements
  • Bachelors Degree in EHS management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or closely related technical discipline
Experience:
  • 5 years of relevant experience in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Management
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • OSHA-10 training
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), DOT (Department of Transportation), EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) governmental regulations and laws
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in professional capacity
  • Strong understanding and experience in EHS Management Systems and their successful implementation
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to critically interpret and use data to manage risk
  • Strategic thinker with creative and excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Valid US driver's license
Other Preferences for Consideration

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

ST01053

Number of Vacancies

1

Job Open Date

05/20/2024

Application Review Date

Job Close Date

06/20/2024

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please enter two professional reference in the References page of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a Bachelors Degree in EHS management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or closely related technical discipline ?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have 5 years of relevant experience in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Management OSHA-10 training ?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Are you available to work weekends?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Describe any experience you have working with hazardous or flammable materials.

    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * Please state what is the concentration for your Bachelors Degree

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcripts (unofficial )
Optional Documents
  1. Certification
  2. Supporting Document
  3. Reference Letter

Morgan State University

Baltimore , MD