Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 10047
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Hispanic Serving University specializing in cyber, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic development. With more than 34,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property-for Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on USTA Today or on TwitterInstagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
UTSA, situated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples and cultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects of university life. As an institution expressly founded to advance the education of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities, our university is committed to ending generations of discrimination and inequity. UTSA, a premier public research university, fosters academic excellence through a community of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces the uniqueness of each voice.
Posting End Date
Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 6/6/2023. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary
Salary Range: $36,000 - $46,000/Annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Required Application Materials

• Resume is required.
• Cover Letter is preferred.

Essential Functions
Job Summary
Function:

• Assist with implementing objectives of the environmental, health, safety, risk management, fire prevention, and emergency management programs within the Office of Risk & Emergency Management.

Scope:

• All faculty, staff, students and buildings/structures at all UTSA campuses and owned, leased, or operated facilities, whether under construction or occupied.

Duties
Typical:
Periodic:
Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in related field, or 60 college level credit hours, or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Three years of safety and/or environmental management, compliance, inspection, and enforcement.
• Valid class C Texas driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days (about 4 and a half weeks) of hire.
• Ability to conduct walking surveys of buildings, stairways, and construction sites.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, eyewear, hearing protection and protective coats when conducting surveys in potentially hazardous areas.
• Personal computer and standard office equipment including a personal computer, portable electronic devices, copiers, and printers.
• Use of personal computers with business productivity software, calculators, digital cameras, scanners, facsimile machines and other standard office equipment.
• MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Asbestos and/or Mold supervisor, inspector, project manager, consultant, and/or assessor certifications or licenses.
• Professional Certification, such as: ARM, CRM, CPCU, CSP, CHMM.
• Knowledge of chemical, biological, physical, fire, or environmental protection safety functions to assess hazards.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment such as balances / scales, pH meter and radiation survey meter.
• Familiarity with life safety systems, inspections, and assessments.

Working Conditions
Usual

• Usual office conditions with periodic offsite travel required.
• In performing the functions of this position, the incumbent must be able to sit stand, walk, kneel, bend, crawl, and climb.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs. without accommodation.

Special

• Occasional exposure to hazardous materials and construction sites requiring the use of personal protection equipment.
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions, intense noise, restricted work space, and hazardous materials/conditions.
• Periodic travel to other UTSA campus locations to support environmental, occupational health and safety projects.
• May require working after hours and weekends to respond to emergency situations.
• Able to qualify by medical evaluation to wear appropriate respiratory protection.

This position will be primarily located:
On Campus: Primary work location will be on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

EO/AA Statement
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.