Environmental and Occupational Safety Officer - Military Veterans
at Dartmouth College
Position Information
Posting date 07/10/2024
Closing date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Number 1000605
Position Title Environmental and Occupational Safety Officer
Department this Position Reports to Environmental Health and Safety
Hiring Range Minimum $82,000
Hiring Range Maximum $95,000
Union Type Not a Union Position
SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status Exempt
Employment Category Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year 12
Scheduled Hours per Week 40
Schedule
Location of Position
Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only
Is this a term position? No
If yes, length of term in months. n/a
Is this a grant funded position? No
Position Purpose
Responsible for the oversight of Environmental Programs, permitting, training and compliance requirements. Use a combination of project management, technical knowledge, and communication skills to support and manage projects and programs. This position will promote a positive, and proactive environmental and occupational safety culture.
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 3-5 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Bachelor's degree in the natural or physical sciences or occupational safety related field, or a combination of education and experience.
- Five plus years of relevant environmental, or occupational safety experience, preferably in higher education.
- Certified A/B Operator, or the ability to obtain within six months of appointment.
- Certified NH Asbestos Inspector, or the ability to obtain within six months of appointment.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct audits or quality assurance tasks, write concise summaries and follow up on deficiencies.
- Must be able to wear and use appropriate protective equipment as necessary.
- Wide and comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local occupational regulations, professional standards, and best practices in EHS .
- Ability to develop and deliver safety training.
- Maintain a valid US or Canadian driver's license and the ability to qualify as an Approved Driver under Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy.
- Ability to respond to campus emergencies after hours and on weekends/holidays, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Well organized with the ability to follow direction with minimal supervision.
- Good judgement and poise in potentially stressful situations.
- Professional certification in an EHS discipline.
- Strong risk assessment and risk communication skills.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Annette Chism, Director Environmental Health & Safety
Department Contact Phone Number Annette.P.Chism@dartmouth.edu
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Annette Chism, Director Environmental Health & Safety
Department Contact's Phone Number Annette.P.Chism@dartmouth.edu
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Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Yes
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Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
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