Job Title : Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Status : Exempt Full-time Full-year
Department : Facilities and Planning
Reports to : Director of Planning Design and Construction
NOTE : This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees supervised. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind of level or difficulty.
Summary : St. Pauls School seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Manager. This role will develop and maintain a program to ensure SPS compliance with local state and federal regulations related to operational environmental occupational health and workplace and community safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of employees supervisor.
- Overall responsibility for ensuring compliance with local state and federal environmental regulations including but not limited to :
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA)Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)Residential Lead Based Paint (LBP) Hazard Reduction ActDepartment of Transportation Hazardous MaterialsClean Water ActClean Air ActOil Pollution ActPollution Prevention ActSafe Drinking Water ActSolid Waste Management / DisposalHazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)Represent the School as the primary point of contact for state federal and local agencies including but not limited to :Environmental Protection Agency
New Hampshire Department of Environmental ServicesCity of ConcordServe as primary Hazardous Waste Coordinator 24-hr Emergency Coordinator Asbestos Designated person and Local Education Agency (LEA) as defined by AHERA and Residential LBP Coordinator.Review develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local state and federal environmental regulations.Manage and conduct the planning training inspection and recordkeeping requirements for all environmental compliance programs.Secure all required environmental permits and reports in accordance with Federal State and local regulations and requirements.Member of the Schools Health and Safety Team. Chair plan schedule and chair the Schools Joint Loss Management Committee (alternating with the Director of Safety and Compliance). Serve on other School committees as assigned.Manage historical data of environmentally related building information for project planning and reviews construction documents for environmental issues and impact.Work in collaboration with Facilities and Planning to ensure that the infrastructure systems are constructed and maintained in accordance with environmental standards.Serves as liaison between Facilities and Planning and other Community members on environmental concerns across campus.Responsible for oversight of Environmental Safety Programs.Respond and address all School environmental concerns including but not limited to :Mold
AsbestosIndoor Air QualityLeadRadonManage an annual calendar of documentation compliance requirements and prepare appropriate Oversee environmental service contracts.Work with representatives from other campus departments to ensure EHS Provides (or recommends) training as required or needed.Develops maintains and manages annual environmental budget.Assists in the development and implementation of the Schools Environmental Health and Safety Plan.Investigates concerns and complaints from members of the community related to environmental health safety and related Recommend actions as appropriate.Perform periodic safety inspections of all School facilities.Plan periodic fire and emergency drills for the various School constituencies and maintain Work closely with Safety Department to ensure implementation of all fire drills on campus.Perform sampling and submittal of source material for routine testing and analysis (i.e. drinking water air quality etc.).Maintain the Schools online Safety Data Sheet program (currently SDS Online).Conducts ergonomic assessments of work areas and recommends adjustments.Maintain School Emergency Dam Plan.Work with a high level of independence and autonomy and exercise a high degree of initiative influence and judgment in decisions impacting staff and department operations.Expected to solve problems or address issues that require immediate attention.Supervisory Responsibilities : Not applicable.
Qualification Requirements :
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education :
Bachelor Degree (prefer Occupational Safety Safety Engineering Environmental / Health and Safety or related area of study) or equivalent combination of formal education and related experience.Experience :
A minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS Safety or related function.Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting preferred.Skills & Knowledge :
Strong knowledge of federal state and local safety and environmental regulations required.Ability to prepare and effectively present both oral and written information concerning activities and operations to internal and external constituents.Knowledge of emergency management concepts and practices to include prevention / mitigation preparedness response and recovery.Knowledge of federal and state codes and regulations relating to health and safety emergency management and compliance.Knowledge of building / campus emergency procedures including but not limited to evacuations fire drills illness and life safety equipment.Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships.Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.Demonstrated ability to work with students by building trust and credibility.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as well as a strong customer focus.A strict adherence to confidential policies is required.Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.Proficient in MS Office.Willingness and ability to learn additional applications as needed.High degree of organizational skills with the ability to be flexible and multi-task with accuracy.Ability to follow verbal and written directions maintain a professional demeanor and restraint at all times including stressful situations.Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusivity and to serving the needs of a diverse and inclusive community with diplomacy and tact.Skills and ability to attain and maintain career licenses and certifications (e.g. OSHA 30-Hour Course NASP Safety Manager Certification HAZWOPER Certification).Ability to drive on School business.Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work and will require the ability to remain standing for extended periods of time go up and down flights of steps lift and push heavy objects as well as stoop squat bend kneel crouch and lift.Ability to sit in a normal seated position for extended periods of time.Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s) for example using a keyboard.Communication skills using the spoken and written word.Ability to see with normal parameters.Ability to use a visual display terminal with continuous wrist movement on a keyboard.Ability to hear within normal range.Ability to lift and transport up to 50lbs without assistance.Ability to withstand exposure to inclement weather (rain snow sleet freezing temperatures etc.).Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly works in outdoor weather conditions and in assorted inside locationsOccasionally required to work near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious placesOccasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and to toxic or caustic chemicalsOccasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shockThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderateOther :
Work schedule will be based on the needs of the department. Additional hours beyond the normal work schedule will be required based on the needs of the School.
To Apply : Please submit a resume cover letter and three professional references through this application.
St. Pauls School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity. St. Pauls School does not discriminate on the basis of race creed ethnic origin disability or sexual orientation and complies with applicable laws for the protection of civil rights.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Anti Money Laundering,Food Service,AED,Beauty And Fashion,Accomodation,HTML
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1