California State University San Marcos

Environmental Health & Occupational Safety Specialist

California State University San Marcos

San Marcos, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting a safe and healthy environment? Do you have a strong background in environmental health and occupational safety? California State University San Marcos is seeking a dedicated and experienced Environmental Health & Occupational Safety Specialist to join our team.In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our campus community. You will be responsible for developing and implementing programs and initiatives to promote a healthy and safe environment for our students, faculty, and staff. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, knowledgeable about relevant laws and regulations, and able to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels.If you are an enthusiastic and proactive professional with a passion for environmental health and occupational safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to create a safe and sustainable campus at California State University San Marcos.

  1. Develop and implement environmental health and occupational safety programs and initiatives for the campus community.
  2. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards related to environmental health and occupational safety.
  3. Conduct regular inspections and audits of campus facilities to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
  4. Collaborate with campus departments to develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
  5. Provide training and educational resources to faculty, staff, and students on environmental health and occupational safety best practices.
  6. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in environmental health and occupational safety practices.
  7. Act as a resource for individuals at all levels of the campus community on environmental health and occupational safety matters.
  8. Investigate and respond to environmental health and occupational safety concerns and incidents.
  9. Collaborate with external organizations and agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  10. Maintain accurate records and reports related to environmental health and occupational safety.
  11. Serve as a liaison between the university and regulatory agencies on environmental health and occupational safety matters.
  12. Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management strategies to prevent potential hazards.
  13. Develop emergency response plans and procedures for environmental health and occupational safety incidents.
  14. Participate in campus committees and task forces related to environmental health and occupational safety.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve environmental health and occupational safety programs and initiatives to ensure effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Marcos, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Occupational Health And Safety, Environmental Health, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Environmental Health And Occupational Safety, Preferably In A Higher Education Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Federal, State, And Local Regulations Related To Environmental Health And Occupational Safety.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Diverse Stakeholders, Including Faculty, Staff, And Students.

  • Professional Certifications Such As Certified Industrial Hygienist (Cih) Or Certified Safety Professional (Csp) Are Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Incident investigation

  • Safety regulations

  • Risk assessment

  • Environmental monitoring

  • Ergonomics

  • Hazard Identification

  • Emergency Preparedness

  • Hazard Communication

  • Training And Education

  • Workplace Inspections

  • Chemical Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Health & Occupational Safety Specialist in San Marcos, TX, USA is $56,000 - $76,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific industry and company the specialist is working in. Some specialists may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and bonuses.

Additional Information
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About California State University San Marcos

California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity.

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