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Job opening: Safety and Occupational Health Manager

Salary: $163 964 - 191 900 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jun 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is with the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) within the Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management (DTSEM), Office of the Director, located in Washington, D.C. This position is at the full performance level. This position is outside the bargaining unit. This position is NOT remote. Selectee will be expected to report to the office listed above.

Duties

The incumbent for this position will serve as the Deputy Director to the SES DTSEM Director. Duties for the Safety and Occupational Health Manager, GS-0018-15 include, but are not limited to: The incumbent serves as the Acting Director for DTSEM in the absence of the Senior Executive (Director), assuming complete responsibility for the operations of the Directorate. Directs and manages a staff of occupational health and safety specialists, statisticians, health scientists, electrical engineers, and emergency management specialists, and clerical support staff. Communicates OSHA policies priorities and objectives related to overall agency emergency preparedness and response and for coordinating, and conducting activities related to the promulgation and achievement of strategic emergency preparedness and response operating program goals and objectives. Provides direction and supervision to specific Office Directors and subordinate staff in accomplishing day-to-day program activities. Reviews current and projected technical support and emergency management activities with OSHA's Directorates to manage and direct these activities, to develop priorities and recommend changes to improve processes.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Candidate required to obtain the necessary security/investigation level.
  • Requires a probationary period if the requirement has not been met.
  • Subject to financial disclosure requirements.
  • Requires a supervisory probationary period if the requirement has not been met.

Qualifications

THIS POSITION HAS AN INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT. ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THIS REQUIREMENT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene), or degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study from among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology. OR Experience: (for positions above GS-5): Experience in or related to safety and occupational health that provided the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Managing safety or occupational health program elements. Developing and recommending safety and occupational health policy to higher levels of management. Applying safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, theories, practices, and procedures to advise on or resolve technical matters dealing with occupational safety and health requirements. Developing safety and occupational health standards, regulations, practices, and procedures to eliminate or control potential hazards. Developing or implementing programs to reduce the frequency, severity, and cost of accidents and occupational illnesses. Analyzing or evaluating new and existing jobs, processes, products, or other systems to determine the existence, severity, probability, and outcome of hazards. Designing or modifying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems to control or eliminate hazards. Inspecting or surveying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems for compliance with established safety and occupational health policies or standards and to identify potential new hazards. Training of workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects. Work in occupational fields such as industrial hygienist, safety engineer, fire prevention engineer, health physicist, and occupational health nurse. OR Certificates Certification as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Health Physicist (CHP), or similar certification that included successful completion of a written examination meets the requirements for GS-5. Applicants may also qualify for higher grade levels based on their education and/or experience. --- AND -- Specialized Experience: Specialized Experience, is experience that has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. At the GS-15: Applicants must have at least 1 year of Specialized Experience equivalent to the GS-14 or higher, to qualify for this position. For this position, examples of qualifying experience include: preparing technical documents involved in the field of safety engineering, industrial hygiene or occupational medicine and nursing to coordinate the execution of programs in emergency management and preparedness; analyzing information regarding emergency response or emergency preparedness in order to develop regulations, programs or standards; representing OSHA on technical committees, inter-agency workgroups or advisory boards to address the planning, design, execution or evaluation of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery plans.

Education

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.

If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position. Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.

Contacts

  • Address Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 US
  • Name: Jennifer Eagle
  • Phone: 617-565-2546
  • Email: [email protected]

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