Safety Professional 1

M.C. Dean, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 83,120 - 124,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in California seeks a Safety Professional 1 for its Security and Electronic Systems unit. The role involves coordinating safety measures, assisting with accident prevention programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a strong background in safety management, training, and compliance. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience with a high school diploma / GED.
• 4+ years experience with an Associates Degree.
• Experience conducting safety and health training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with contractors on general site conditions.
• Assist with Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs.
• Lead the Operational Risk Management team.

Skills

Safety Management Systems knowledge

Regulatory compliance expertise

Training designations (OSHA 500/502)

Understanding of culture building

Education

High school diploma / GED

Associates Degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber‑physical solutions for the nation’s most mission‑critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber‑physical solutions for the nation’s most mission‑critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward‑thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Safety Professional 1

We are seeking a Safety Professional 1 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. As part of the SES Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio‑visual, IT systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high‑growth markets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with General Contractor (GC) and/or owner of general site conditions and/or Non‑Compliance Notice (NCN)
• Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/sub‑contractors to advise of project‑specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports
• Assist with the development and implementation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans to meet project safety plan specs and requirements
• Assist with site safety budgets, necessary safe work permits and assure compliance with project contract, plans, and specifications
• Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing a project safety plan based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and General Contractor (GC) specifications, design drawings, regulations, and existing safety system – conduct / assist with incident / investigation reporting
• Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations – working knowledge of safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans
• Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite, including SharePoint

Qualifications

• 6+ years with a high school diploma / GED
• 4+ years with an Associates Degree
• 0+ years with a Bachelors Degree — Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience conducting S&H training, regulatory compliance expert (1910, 1926, EM‑385 1‑1)
• Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience
• ANSI‑Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 3100
• Understanding of culture and culture building skills
• Trainer Designation – OSHA 500/502 – Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program
• Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
• Previous electrical / construction / industrial / federal and commercial S&H experience

What We Offer

• A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
• An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry‑leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
• Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
• Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

Benefits Package

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range
USD $83,120.00 - USD $124,680.00 /Yr.