REGIONAL SUPERVISOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH COMPLIANCE OFFICER SUPERVISOR

About the role

The Maryland Department of Labor is seeking an OSH Compliance Officer Supervisor to manage regional operations and enforce occupational safety and health laws.

Responsibilities

• Identifies unsafe working conditions and ensures compliance with regulations through inspections and compliance assistance.
• Directs and trains other OSHCOs in recognizing and documenting hazards, applying laws, regulations, and standards.
• Manages regional operations by conducting informal conferences and case file reviews.
• Provides technical support to employers to enhance their understanding of workplace hazards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Four years of experience in inspecting workplaces to ensure compliance and initiate enforcement of state and federal occupational safety and health laws.
• Experience conducting informal conferences.
• Experience reviewing MOSH inspection files for accuracy, completeness of documentation, and proper citation of hazardous conditions.
• Experience conducting on-the-job evaluations (OJEs), monitors, and follow-up inspections.
• Experience training and/or mentoring subordinate staff.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• Candidates may substitute additional experience in the interpretation and application of fire, health or safety regulations and the preparation of narrative reports documenting factual findings of inspections or investigations on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
• Candidates may substitute 30 credit hours to include 12 credit hours in construction, engineering, fire, manufacturing or occupational safety and health technologies for one year of the required experience.
• Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement and Compliance classifications or General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement and Compliance specialty codes in the Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

• At least six (6) months of experience conducting informal conferences.
• Experience reviewing MOSH inspection files for accuracy, completeness of documentation, and proper citation of hazardous conditions.
• Experience conducting on-the-job evaluations (OJEs), monitors, and follow-up inspections.
• Experience training and/or mentoring subordinate staff.

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Paid holidays (12-13 per year)
• Generous paid leave package (annual, sick, personal and compensatory leave)
• State Pension ("defined benefit" plan)
• Tax-deferred supplemental retirement savings plans (401(k) and 457)
• Comprehensive, subsidized health, dental and prescription plans with little to no deductibles, free generic prescriptions, and free preventative health services
• Flexible Spending Account plans for Health Care and Daycare
• State Employees Credit Union