Environmental, Health and Safety Director jobs in Utah
Environmental, Health and Safety Director oversees organizational compliance with local, state and federal environment, health and safety regulations. Ensures that environmental policy and procedure manuals are available and updated at all times. Being an Environmental, Health and Safety Director ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, Environmental, Health and Safety Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a unit/department head. The Environmental, Health and Safety Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Environmental, Health and Safety Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies in Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
- Weber State University
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Ogden, UT
FULL_TIME
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Posting Details
WSU's Commitment to DiversityWeber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment by welcoming all individuals, including culturally diverse staff, faculty, and student body. WSU values every individual by embracing all identities through the promotion of belonging, creativity, and uniqueness. We strive to create environments which are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).Position InformationPosition TitleDirector Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies in Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
Requisition NumberF00409P
Job DescriptionThis is a preferred tenure-track (doctorate) faculty position within the Department of Health Administrative Services in the College of Health Professions, but non-tenure track (Master’s) candidates are also welcome to apply. Transition to tenure-track may be possible upon completion of the necessary requirements.
As director of the OEHS emphases program would both oversee and teach in the program under the guidance of the department chair and Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health.
Job Duties- Lead development of curriculum design to maintain content and standards
- Develop specific OEHS courses – content, prerequisites, credit allocation, and sequencing.
- Develop additional courses in OEHS such as Regulatory and Legal Compliance, Incident Investigation and Analysis, Hazardous Materials Management workplace hazards, and/or other subjects to complement existing courses in OEHS developed at the University of Utah.
- Identify and implement changes to curriculum made necessary by program evaluation or changes in industry standards to include preparing and submitting changes to department faculty and staff for approval and submit approved documents to curriculum committees (college and university).
- Ensure the development and maintenance of appropriate documentation of course content, syllabi, performance objectives, and evaluation tools
- Maintain program documents in the university catalog
- Lead development of the program appropriate to the needs of the curriculum and scholarship and research activities of the program.
- Identify credentials, knowledge, experience, and skills necessary to the development and presentation of curriculum by program faculty.
- In conjunction with department chair, recruit and hire faculty with credentials, experience, knowledge, and skills necessary to development and presentation of program curriculum.
- Develop class schedule for each semester in conjunction with department faculty
- Encourage and support scholarship, research, and service activities for each faculty member.
- Lead assessment of the program and its outcomes.
- Create a program advisory
- Prepare and file annual reports for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (annual program review report).
- Assist the department chair with the annual reports to the DCHP dean and/or provost, Northwest Commission on Colleges, and the State Board of Regents
- Oversee program accreditation, as relevant
- Lead analysis of all program reviews by advisory committee, implementing new program goals identified.
- Counsel and advise matriculating and prospective program students, as needed
- Degree planning, graduation evaluation and check-off for all students. This may be delegated to appropriate advisors.
- Advisement and transcript review.
- As part of the expectations for earning tenure, an active research program that involves undergraduate students will also be expected. Collaborative research opportunities exist through the Rocky Mountain Center (https://medicine.utah.edu/dfpm/occupational-environmental-health) and the University of Utah.
- This will be a 10-month position to accomplish the administrative requirements of the OEHS program. The responsibilities of the position will be split between teaching, research, and service (60%), and Interdisciplinary Studies for the directorship (40%). Depending on experience, this position will be appointed at an assistant or associate professor level.
Required QualificationsRequired:- The minimum requirement is a Master’s degree in an allied field of Occupational Health and Safety, Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health, Public Health or closely related field.
- Evidence of teaching experience.
- Experience conducting high-quality research in occupational health or industrial hygiene.
- Experience mentoring undergraduate researchers.
Preferred QualificationsPreferred:- The Preferred candidate has a dcotorate in an allied field of Occupational Health and Safety, Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health, Public Health or closely related field with applicable experience.
- An interest in using innovative, evidence-based, teaching strategies.
- A plan for conducting high-quality research in occupational health or industrial hygiene which includes mentoring undergraduate researchers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to build and manage interdisciplinary connections within the University, the University of Utah, the RMCOEH, local industries, and government agencies.
- Postdoctoral or Industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and managing a course program and designing curriculum.
- Success obtaining external funding sources to support scholarship and/or undergraduate research.
A successful candidate will have the following:
Background Check?Yes
Benefits SummaryWSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part TimeFull Time
Posting Detail InformationOpen Date05/13/2024
Close Date
Open Until FilledYes
Notes to ApplicantIf you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish with our team, we would love to hear from you. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current CV, and the names and contact information for three professional references. For qualification determination, your application materials must address the required and preferred qualifications.
Screening of applications will begin June 12, 2024. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job FunctionPhysical Activity of this positionExpressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this positionLight work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work). - Lead development of curriculum design to maintain content and standards
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Manager, Safety, Health, Environmental
- Church Employment
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Salt Lake, UT
FULL_TIME
- Risk employees reduce accident, illness, and injury occurring on Church property or during Church-sponsored activities to protect people and to minimize the loss of sacred funds (donated confidentiall...
- 4 Days Ago
Environmental Health and Safety Officer
- Red Mesa Science & Refining, LLC
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Saint George, UT
FULL_TIME
- Red Mesa Science & Refining is a large-scale raw materials manufacturer and supplier of CBD and CBG isolate and distillate as well as several other minor cannabinoids. As a B2B producer our customers ...
- 7 Days Ago
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE
- Chugach Government Solutions, LLC
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Dugway, UT
FULL_TIME
- About UsWhen you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been su...
- 9 Days Ago
Environmental, Health& Safety Engineer
- Autoliv
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Corinne, UT
FULL_TIME
- Environmental, Health & Safety EngineerThe Autoliv Promontory (PRO) Facility EH&S Engineer will be responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and productive workplace, including communicating and en...
- 9 Days Ago
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
- CleanJoule, Inc.
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Salt Lake, UT
FULL_TIME
- About CleanJoule Inc. CleanJoule Inc. is a venture funded, sustainable aviation fuel development company based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. Our novel, one-of-a kind technology allows us to harness ene...
- 12 Days Ago
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- CRH Plc.
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Atlanta, GA
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Director Environmental Health Safety
- HH MedStar Health Inc.
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Environmental Health and Safety Director
- Environmental, Health & Safety Solutions,
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EHS Director
- FDRsafety, LLC
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Director Environmental Health & Safety
- Brunswick Corp.
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- Brunswick Corp.
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Merritt Island, FL
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Director, Environmental Health Safety & Sustainability
- Quanex
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Houston, TX
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- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director Environmental, Health & Safety
- New-Indy Containerboard LLC
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Ontario, CA
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- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Utah
Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state that is at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau.
Utah is one of the Four Corners states, and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east; by Colorado in the east; at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast; by Arizona in the south; and by Nevada in the west. It covers an area of 84,899 sq mi ...
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Income Estimation for Environmental, Health and Safety Director jobs
$140,038 to $195,555
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What does an Environmental, Health and Safety Director do?
Environmental, Health and Safety Director in Springfield, IL
In partnership with the Authority’s operating units, the EH&S Department will be responsible for providing oversight, analysis, and evaluation of all matters and work conducted by the Authority which have any impact upon the environmental health and safety of the real property of the Authority, its residents, and employees.
January 11, 2020
Environmental, Health and Safety Director in Peoria, IL
From a safety standpoint, it involves creating organized efforts and procedures for identifying workplace hazards and reducing accidents and exposure to harmful situations and substances.
January 28, 2020
Environmental, Health and Safety Director in Orange, CA
We had poor chemical ventilation in some research labs and a lack of eyewashes, showers and other critical safety equipment in others.
December 26, 2019