Regional Senior Safety Engineer

About the role

This is a re-post. If you previously applied, there is no need to re-apply as your application is on file and will be considered.

Working at the Cal/OSHA means much more than showing up for a job. You will be able to work on programs that are vital to the health and safety of our community, work force, and the state. We recognize the strength in teamwork. We know that by encouraging collaboration and diversity, educating employers in best practices, and protecting the health and safety of employees through enforcement of the California Labor Code and regulations will benefit our economy as a whole. Be a part of a team that prides itself in making a difference for Californians.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialized safety inspections, accident investigations, and consultations assignments related to construction, electrical, and industrial occupational safety and health.
• Aid the District Manager and Regional Manager in developing procedures and guidelines for conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations.
• Lead, plan, organize, review, and direct the work of teams assigned to perform inspections and special assignments.
• Evaluate work performance of safety engineers and prepare written training development plans to help improve staff performance for management.
• Conduct committee meetings to revise or propose new safety orders within the Cal/OSHA program.
• Perform in-service and on-the-job training of staff, and work in an assigned district office and travel throughout the state as required.
• Develop programs for promotion of safety concepts.
• Consult with labor, management, and public groups on complex and sensitive safety engineering problems/hazards.
• Assist the District Manager with planning, tracking, and reviewing workload.
• Provide technical advice to the Regional Manager, District Manager, and compliance staff.
• In the absence of the District Manager, assume some of the District Manager responsibilities.

Requirements

The Senior Safety Engineer must perform all work in accordance with DIR-DOSH policies, DOSH Compliance Policy and Procedure Manual, Directives, and Memorandums.

Qualifications

To be considered for this Senior Safety Engineer job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2588

Working Conditions

• Location: Division of Occupational Safety and Health Enforcement Branch – Fresno Regional Office, 2550 Mariposa Street, Rm. 4000, Fresno, CA. 93721.
• Work Environment: Office environment and field sites with potential for exposures to safety and hazardous substances.
• Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, crouching, kneeling, twisting, reaching, moving and transporting up to 50 pounds, climbing stairs, balancing, dressing appropriately for field work, using personal protective equipment.
• Travel: Private, State vehicle, or public transportation, including overnight travel inside California may be required.

Pay

$11,427.00 - $14,298.00

Schedule

Permanent, Full Time