[C25-077]

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator (Art and Theater)

Environmental Health and Safety

Central Connecticut State University invites applications to join Environmental Health and Safety as a full-time Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator (Art and Theater). We seek applicants who are interested in applying their EHS knowledge and experience while assisting the Departments of Art and Theater adhere to regulatory standards.

Central Connecticut State University is the first publicly funded university in the state. As we recently celebrated 175 years of academic excellence and innovation, please visit CCSU to learn more.

About CCSU's Environmental Health and Safety

Environmental Health and Safety is an integral component of Administrative Affairs. The EHS Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and healthy setting for students, faculty, staff, contractors and visitors; preserving environmental compliance; and implementing sustainable practices.

Position Profile

The Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator is responsible for working with faculty and staff of the Art and Theater Departments to maintain regulatory compliance. They will be responding to EHS-related emergencies and serving as a member of the University's spill response team. They will be conducting inspections and will be developing and implementing EHS policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of and ability to apply pertinent federal and state laws and regulations. Experience in hazardous waste management. Knowledge of chemical properties and segregation techniques. Ability to use relevant computer programs. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Applicant Evaluative Criteria

Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following:

Education

All applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in environmental science, safety or related field.

Experience and Training

Three years of experience with hazardous waste operations, including Federal and State regulations.

Ideal Candidate

Preference will be given to applicants with the following:
Familiarity with safety protocols associated with Art and Theatre (i.e. carpentry, drafting, lighting, rigging, sound and video technology).
Knowledge of health and safety controls and their application, including engineered devices (ventilation, machine guards), administrative practices (safety training, warning signs) or PPE.
Hazardous Waste Operation and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training.
Experience in institutional, laboratory or waste management setting involving scientific work in the hazardous waste area.
Experience in general and/or construction safety.

To Apply

To begin the application process, select the "Apply" button and electronically submit the following documents by 12-15-2025.

Letter of interest addressing the qualifications for this position.
Current Resume
Names of three current professional references with title, email addresses and telephone numbers.

Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. E-mailed and mailed applications will not be accepted. Please redact any personally identifiable information (i.e., Social Security Number, date of birth, marital status, country of origin) from any documents submitted.

Inquiries may be sent to Pano Koukopoulos, Search Committee Chair, at 860-832-2499 or koukopoulosp@ccsu.edu.

Compensation and Employee Benefits

The Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator is compensated at the Administrator III salary level in accordance with the State University Organization of Administrative Faculty (SUOAF) Collective Bargaining Union Agreement.

For more information, please visit SUOAF.

The State of Connecticut and Central Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits.

Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans.

For more detailed information, please visit CCSU Human Resources.

As an affirmative action employer, Central Connecticut State University actively seeks and encourages applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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C25-077 Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator (Art and Theater) (201487)