Safety and Occupational Health Specialist (51642)

The Safety and Occupational Health Specialist supports a nationwide safety program by providing expert guidance, policy interpretation, and oversight in occupational safety, compliance, and risk management. Key responsibilities include offering guidance on hazard control, conducting inspections and investigations, developing corrective actions, reviewing safety plans, and delivering safety policies and training. Qualifications encompass a bachelor’s degree in safety or related fields, a minimum of five years of relevant experience, and professional certifications preferred. The role requires expert knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety systems, construction methods, and hazard detection. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to develop innovative safety solutions are essential. The position involves representing the organization to stakeholders, maintaining safety records, and ensuring regulatory compliance.