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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is seeking a position within its CFCs, lead-based paint abatement, and asbestos programs. The role focuses on reducing exposure to hazardous substances through program enforcement and outreach to protect public health and the environment.
The work promotes safety, ensures compliance with state regulations, and encourages collaboration with local partners to safeguard communities and workplaces across Colorado.
This posting is only open to current residents of the State of Colorado.
At the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, we are charged with protecting Colorado’s health and environment – a responsibility that affects every person and every community in the state. CDPHE is distinctive because we bring public health and environmental protection together under one agency, recognizing that healthy people depend on healthy places. Our teams prevent diseases and injury, respond to emergencies ranging from E.coli outbreaks to global pandemics, reduce air pollution, protect water quality, regulate health facilities, manage environmental hazards, perform advanced laboratory testing, provide birth and death records, and implement health promoting programs. We turn science and data into action, set statewide standards, and work alongside local public health agencies and community partners to meet Colorado’s most pressing health and environmental challenges. Working at CDPHE means applying your expertise to complex, consequential work that can improve lives across the state.
Our mission captures this broad portfolio of work: to advance Colorado’s health and protect the places we live, learn, work, and play. Our vision is a healthy and sustainable Colorado where current and future generations can thrive. Achieving the mission and vision takes bold action, talented people, broad partnerships, and a commitment to serving every Coloradan.
Hybrid work options may be available at the supervisor’s discretion and based on business needs. The position will be based at 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr, Glendale, CO 80246
CDPHE offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to build a meaningful career in public service. Benefits include:
Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness
This work unit operates and enforces three legislatively mandated programs: chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), lead-based paint abatement, and asbestos. The CFC section reduces CFC emissions and protects public health and the environment from the damaging effects of uncontrolled releases of ozone-depleting compounds into the atmosphere. The Lead-Based Paint section protects the public, especially children, from the health hazards associated with exposure to deteriorating lead-based paint, as well as lead-contaminated dust and soil in target housing and child-occupied facilities. The Asbestos section protects the public from the health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos resulting from renovation and demolition activities.
This position exists to minimize exposure to asbestos, lead, and CFCs by identifying potential