Fire Prevention Engineer examines buildings and conducts research to determine fire prevention techniques. Ensures fire compliance codes are being adhered to. Being a Fire Prevention Engineer educates public by providing information on fire prevention. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Fire Prevention Engineer is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May direct and lead the work of others. Typically reports to a manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in environmental, natural, or applied science, or related field and 7 years of related experience.
24- or 40-hour HAZWOPER certification within 6 months of hire date is required.
Job Summary:
Provides advanced professional knowledge and expertise to develop and support staff members within the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in environmental, natural, or applied science, or related field with 7 years of related experience.
Preferred Certifications or Licenses:
One or more of the following:
Job Duties:
This position will be responsible for the general operations of the Environment of Care Compliance effort at UTMB with a team of 2 direct reports to include organization and management of inspection tours, management of findings coordination of schedules, training, and program development. Will also be responsible for coordinating and executing The Joint Commission audits and managing all supporting documentation. Other responsibilities will include policy development, performance trending and reporting.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Decision Making Responsibilities:
Responsible for closing or stopping any unsafe work conditions. Responsible for reporting all compliance discrepancies to the Program Director. Responsible for directing daily work activities of direct reports to achieve departmental and programmatic goals.
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Salary Range:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Other:
Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code. Eligible for unescorted access to category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material based upon Trustworthiness and Reliability determination (25 TAC §289.252/10 CFR Part 37).
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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