Senior Elevator Safety Engineer & Unit Leader

California Department of Industrial Relations; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) seeks a Principal Safety Engineer (Elevators) to lead the Elevator Unit and district offices. You will supervise staff, develop safety engineering policies, and oversee inspections, permits, and certification processes for elevators and conveyances.

The role involves directing teams, ensuring adherence to DIR-DOSH directives, and traveling statewide to support elevator safety initiatives and

Responsibilities

• Supervises, plans, schedules, directs, assigns, evaluates, and reviews work of staff within the Elevator Unit and district offices.
• Develops and implements division policies related to safety engineering, inspection, and permitting of elevators and conveyances.
• Certifies conveyance companies, conveyance mechanics, and conveyance inspectors.
• Trains staff, supports upward mobility, and maintains discipline.
• Ensures Elevator Unit functions align with DIR-DOSH directives, rules, policies, and mission.

Job description

California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) seeks a Principal Safety Engineer (Elevators) to lead the Elevator Unit and district offices. You will supervise staff, develop safety engineering policies, and oversee inspections, permits, and certification processes for elevators and conveyances.

The role involves directing teams, ensuring adherence to DIR-DOSH directives, and traveling statewide to support elevator safety initiatives and