Executive Director (0475U) #71269
Company: University of California-Berkeley
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: November 9, 2024
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Job Description:
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About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to
creating a community that fosters equity of experience and
opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all
backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of
openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for
students, faculty and staff.The University of California, Berkeley,
is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education,
distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized
academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it
provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission
and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the
California experience, animated by such values as innovation,
questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and
nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual
renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and
social value in California, the United States and the world.We are
looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full
diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and
understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural,
disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic
backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at
Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and
equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a
matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among
faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding
whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly
encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding
Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our
Strategic Plan.At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a
fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the
Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their
full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our
staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per
year to engage in professional development activities. To find out
more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit
grow.berkeley.edu.
Departmental Overview
The Office of Environment, Health & Safety's (EH&S) mission is
to provide guidance and services to the campus community that
promote health, safety, and environmental stewardship.EH&S is a
highly dynamic, fast paced, committed organization focused on
promoting workplace safety and environmental protection for the
campus community. We are comprised of many scientific, technical,
and administrative professionals, working in an evolving, learning,
and sometimes challenging environment with a unified goal of
supporting the University's mission of teaching, research and
public service. EH&S strives to be an inclusive, service
oriented, and operationally excellent organization and is seeking
highly motivated individuals who want to learn, be creative, seek
continuous competency development, and contribute to our
mission.For more information, visit http://ehs.berkeley.edu
Position SummaryThe Executive Director of the Office of
Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) is responsible for
providing innovative and strategic leadership for a comprehensive
campuswide environment, health and safety and emergency management
program (Program) at the University of California, Berkeley. The
Program impacts the teaching and research mission of the campus,
the campus community and its physical plant.The Executive Director
(ED) has oversight and lead responsibility for campus compliance to
applicable laws and regulations; key environmental, health and
safety and emergency management programs; and direct services to
manage hazardous waste and prevent pollution, fire and accidents.
This campuswide Program has political and public implications and
is constantly impacted by external constraints due to federal and
state regulation. The ED maintains extensive and frequent
interaction with campus executive management and UC systemwide
leadership; members of the national environment, health and safety
directors' community; risk management and emergency management
communities, representatives of federal and state agencies that
have a vested interest in environment, health, safety and emergency
management issues; the campus community; and the surrounding
municipalities. The ED provides leadership and encourages
collaboration on EH&S issues amongst campus departments, UC
campuses and universities throughout the nation.The ED ensures
managers and staff understand and support the EH&S mission and
vision. The ED models leadership that is open to input, decisive,
proactive, communicates vision, and provides employees with the
support and feedback they need to do their best work. They promote
and contribute to a successful team-oriented work environment
ensuring interdependence and cooperation, constructive and positive
communications, and mutual support. They demonstrate, promote, and
recognize campus, divisional, and departmental high standards for
excellent customer service, effective use of resources, workplace
safety, professional development, personal accountability, and
continuous improvement.This position reports to both the Vice
Chancellor for Research (research safety) and the Vice Chancellor
for Administration (campus safety and emergency management). Note
that the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) currently reports
outside of EH&S, but will move under EH&S to report to the
Executive Director when hired. The position currently oversees an
annual average budget of $11M with 69 employees (7 direct
reports).
Application Review Date
Applications will be reviewed on/after August 21, 2024.
Responsibilities
Serves as the top campus Environment, Health and Safety official,
and leads the EH&S and OEM offices in their mission to promote
health, safety and environmental protection in research, teaching,
public service and administrative activity by providing expertise,
programs, direct services and compliance assistance and support the
shared office vision.Directs the overall operation of the EH&S
and OEM Offices, including management of regulatory compliance and
overall program management. Directs and has lead responsibility for
campus compliance requirements or programs to implement applicable
environment and health and safety laws, and regulations for:
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Salary & Benefits
This is a full-time, career position.This position is eligible for
the full range of UC Benefits. For information on the comprehensive
benefits package offered by the University, please visit the
University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.Under
California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required
to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this
role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in
this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range
of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions
including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge,
abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of
internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is
not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the
top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based
on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted
salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this
position is $218,900 - $255,250, annually. The full campus range
for this position is $151,400 - $301,800.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Diversity Statement
Please include, as part of your application a brief (1-2 paragraph)
statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion,
and belonging in your professional experience.Advancing diversity,
equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our UC Berkeley Principles
of Community, which states that "every member of the UC Berkeley
community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring, and humane
environment in which these values can thrive."
Other Information
This is not a visa opportunity.An outside search firm, ZRG
Partners, will conduct this executive search. For questions
regarding this position, please email
BerkeleyEHS@zrgpartners.com.
Conviction History Background
This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a
background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities.
Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews
information received in the context of the job responsibilities.
The University reserves the right to make employment contingent
upon successful completion of the background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more
information about your rights as an applicant, please see the U.S.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster. The University of
California's Affirmative action policy. The University of
California's Anti-Discrimination policy.
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