Safety & Health Strategy Specialist

Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Occupational Safety and Health Administration seeks a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist to support VPP reviews, policy development, and program analysis in the Washington, DC area. The role involves compiling data, presenting findings, and ensuring regulatory compliance across agencies.

Responsibilities include reviewing recommendations, representing OSHA in key meetings, generating analytical materials, and monitoring safety trends to inform policy discussions and program improvements.

Qualifications

• IOR governs eligibility for Safety and Occupational Health Specialist roles.
• Specialized experience described for GS-09/11/12 levels and related duties.
• Education substitutions are allowed for certain combinations of graduate study or degrees.
• Candidate must meet the security/investigation level while applying.

Responsibilities

• Compile information and reports to assist the Director in decisions.
• Review regional recommendations for VPP participation decisions.
• Represent OSHA in meetings with industry, labor unions, academics, and safety organizations.
• Produce analytical materials for program evaluations, briefings, and policy discussions.
• Monitor safety data from enforcement and regulatory bodies to identify trends.

Skills

Managing safety program elements

Developing safety policy

Applying safety regulations

Training safety personnel

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/occupational health or related field

Job description

Occupational Safety and Health Administration seeks a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist to support VPP reviews, policy development, and program analysis in the Washington, DC area. The role involves compiling data, presenting findings, and ensuring regulatory compliance across agencies.

Responsibilities include reviewing recommendations, representing OSHA in key meetings, generating analytical materials, and monitoring safety trends to inform policy discussions and program improvements.