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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist II

Job Group: Compliance, Legal, and Protection
Job Subgroup: Health and Safety
Salary Range (Annual): 20: $46,000-93,940
Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: CP005
  • Job Summary:
    Identifies and develops plans to address safety issues, provides consultation, and tracks and manages cases in a specific area of specialty so all work, recreation, and research can be performed safely and in compliance will all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and standards. Makes recommendations for the control of identified hazards and assesses hazards using relevant regulatory methodologies.
  • Job Responsibilities:
    • Secures resources and schedules logistics for a safety program
    • Identifies operational and safety issues and develops improvement plans and standard operating procedures
    • Provides knowledge and guidance to internal and external stakeholders including leadership, in a specialized area of safety such biosafety, chemical, hazardous materials, agriculture, lake, radiation, and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
    • Directs logistical activities, allocates resources and investigates components of specific health and safety cases
    • Communicates findings to necessary stakeholders
    • Reviews industry updates and may assist in developing safety communication materials based on industry changes
  • Education:
    Bachelor's Degree Preferred Minimum
  • FLSA Status:
    Exempt
  • Institution Job:
    No
  • Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
    No
  • Employee Category:
    Academic Staff
  • Scaled Job:
    No
  • Salary Range (Annual):
    20: $46,000-93,940
  • Job Code:
    CP005: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist II
  • Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=CP005

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