Position Summary
The Asbestos Program Coordinator (AC) performs a wide variety of health and safety related duties for the Environment Health & Safety (EH&S) Department . The AC communicates with the professional staff (Ph.D. MD Senior Researchers Lab Technicians) clerical staff (secretaries and clerks) physical plant staff (tradespersons cleaners shop personnel etc.) graduate and undergraduate students most university departments regulators and outside vendors. Thus the AC must communicate well with individuals and be able to independently recognize and evaluate potentially unsafe conditions and act accordingly to correct the situation. The AC reports directly to the Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene Programs. The work assignments are primarily based on maintaining compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. The AC must be familiar with all aspects of the health and safety programs. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Coordination of campus asbestos and lead programs. Safety and Industrial Hygiene program support. Laboratory safety audits and inspections. Assist with training development and presentation. Provide emergency response must be able to respond to emergencies outside of normal business hours. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Physical Demands
a. Ability to be medically cleared each year to wear a respirator and full-body personal protection b. Ability to work on a ladder c. Ability to lift 40 lbs. d. Ability to collect samples from various locations including floors and above suspended ceilings
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelors degree plus excellent customer service skills and good interpersonal skills are required. Additionally working knowledge of asbestos risk management and legislation are required. Additional requirements specific to the requirements of the job include: Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Power Point) and other database computer programs Ability to accommodate flex scheduling as required by operating needs Valid New York State Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications
New York State/ EPA Certification or training in Asbestos Inspector New York State/ EPA Certification or training in Management Planner Experience in an academic/research environment Excellent written communication skills Field experience in implementing provisions of NYS Code Rule 56 for Asbestos Experience with performing QA/QC One year or more experience in the asbestos consultation field
Required Experience:
IC
Position SummaryThe Asbestos Program Coordinator (AC) performs a wide variety of health and safety related duties for the Environment Health & Safety (EH&S) Department . The AC communicates with the professional staff (Ph.D. MD Senior Researchers Lab Technicians) clerical staff (secretaries and cler...
Position Summary
The Asbestos Program Coordinator (AC) performs a wide variety of health and safety related duties for the Environment Health & Safety (EH&S) Department . The AC communicates with the professional staff (Ph.D. MD Senior Researchers Lab Technicians) clerical staff (secretaries and clerks) physical plant staff (tradespersons cleaners shop personnel etc.) graduate and undergraduate students most university departments regulators and outside vendors. Thus the AC must communicate well with individuals and be able to independently recognize and evaluate potentially unsafe conditions and act accordingly to correct the situation. The AC reports directly to the Manager of Safety and Industrial Hygiene Programs. The work assignments are primarily based on maintaining compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. The AC must be familiar with all aspects of the health and safety programs. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Coordination of campus asbestos and lead programs. Safety and Industrial Hygiene program support. Laboratory safety audits and inspections. Assist with training development and presentation. Provide emergency response must be able to respond to emergencies outside of normal business hours. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Physical Demands
a. Ability to be medically cleared each year to wear a respirator and full-body personal protection b. Ability to work on a ladder c. Ability to lift 40 lbs. d. Ability to collect samples from various locations including floors and above suspended ceilings
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelors degree plus excellent customer service skills and good interpersonal skills are required. Additionally working knowledge of asbestos risk management and legislation are required. Additional requirements specific to the requirements of the job include: Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Power Point) and other database computer programs Ability to accommodate flex scheduling as required by operating needs Valid New York State Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications
New York State/ EPA Certification or training in Asbestos Inspector New York State/ EPA Certification or training in Management Planner Experience in an academic/research environment Excellent written communication skills Field experience in implementing provisions of NYS Code Rule 56 for Asbestos Experience with performing QA/QC One year or more experience in the asbestos consultation field
Required Experience:
IC
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