Supervisory Safety and Occupational Health Manager
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Gaithersburg, MarylandRemote Maryland$169,279 - $197,200GS-14Inspection and ComplianceMore Commerce jobs →
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SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANAGER
U.S. Marine Corps
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$89,508 - $116,362
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading safety programs for the U.S.
Marine Corps, including investigating accidents, assessing risks in high-hazard operations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety rules across headquarters and field activities.
A good fit would be someone with experience in managing workplace safety in military or high-risk environments, who is detail-oriented and skilled at analyzing trends to prevent injuries.
It's ideal for professionals passionate about protecting people in demanding settings like military exercises.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent, managing safety and occupational health laws, regulations, principles, and procedures
- Ability to advise on or resolve technical matters related to occupational safety and health requirements
- Experience overseeing high-hazard and high-risk operations
- Skills in performing mishap investigations, reporting, and analysis to identify trends and control measures
- Proficiency in planning, developing, organizing, administering, evaluating, and coordinating comprehensive safety programs
- Capability to conduct management evaluations, inspections, surveys, and risk assessments of equipment and operations
- Knowledge of budgeting for safety equipment and tracking expenditures
Full Job Description
You will serve as a SAFETY and OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANAGER in the SAFETY DIRECTOR, G-4 DIVISION of US MARINE CORPS FORCES, CENTRAL CMD.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Managing 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, and overseeing high-hazard and high risk operations.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0018/safety-and-occupational-health-management-series-0018/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
- You will perform mishap investigations, reporting and analysis to determine frequency and severity rates and to identify trends which provide an effective tool in driving mishap/injury control measures.
- You will plan, develop, organize, administer, evaluate and coordinate a comprehensive safety and occupational health program for all Headquarters forces.
- You will perform management evaluations, inspections, and surveys of all aspects of the equipment and operations for Marine Corps Forces Central Command (MARCENT).
- You will conduct innovative analyses and extend accepted safety principles to develop and implement a comprehensive Safety and Occupational Health inspection and evaluation program.
- You will establish composite budget requirements for (MARCENT) with recommendations on required inspection type equipment and track expenditures.
- You will provide oversight of mishap investigations, risk management, safety inspections, and safety programs.
- You will perform risk assessment of hazardous processes in garrison or during exercises aboard.
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