Safety And Occupational Health Specialist (Installations( (1) Sausalito, CA

Austincc; Sausalito (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,081 - 121,371; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist for our Sausalito, CA location. In this role, you will inspect workplaces and assist in developing safety standards to ensure compliance with regulations.

Applicants must be US citizens and hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, which must be completed by June 2026. Join us for an opportunity to contribute to workplace safety while embarking on a developmental career path.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree or higher degree in engineering, completed by June 2026.

Responsibilities

• Inspect workplaces for compliance with safety standards.
• Evaluate work operations to quantify hazardous exposures.
• Assist in designing workplaces to control hazards.
• Develop safety standards to reduce accidents.
• Train personnel in safety subjects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Safety And Occupational Health Specialist (Installations (1) Sausalito, CA

POSITION: Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

STARTING SALARY: $63,081 - 121,371 per year

NOTE: Must apply on both Handshake & USAJOBS. Include resume and transcript (unofficial is acceptable). U.S. citizenship is required in order to qualify.

This position is part of the Army Fellows Program and is a CIVILIAN position with the Department of the Army.

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce. The Army Fellows Program provides an exciting opportunity to embark on a developmental, accelerated career path as an Army Civilian including continued training and educational opportunities, with no military obligation. Fellows may also receive paid training, certifications, and rotational assignments. Apply to start your Civilian Army career today!

As a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist, the incumbent will work under closer supervision performing assignments and completing training. At the full-performance level, you will be expected to.

In this role you will:

• Inspect or survey workplaces, processes or products for compliance with established safety and occupational health policies or standards.
• Assist in the evaluation of work operations to quantify hazardous exposures using methods such as collecting noise data, air samples and ventilation measurements.
• Assist in the design or modification of workplaces, processes or products to control or eliminate hazards.
• Assist in the development of safety and occupational health standards to reduce the frequency, severity and cost of accidents and occupational illnesses.
• Assist in the training of workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a US Citizen

Who May Apply

To be eligible for consideration you must meet the definition of as defined below:

Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-stain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. (Degree must be completed by June 2026.)

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.