Strategic Safety & Health Program Lead

Smithsonian; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. This role sits in the Safety Division of the Office of Protection Services and focuses on occupational safety, fire protection, and health compliance across SI.

Basic qualifications include education in safety or occupational health and specialized experience in safety program management, policy development, and incident investigation.

Qualifications

• Experience managing safety or occupational health program elements.
• Ability to develop and recommend safety policies for management.
• Apply safety laws, regulations, and best practices to advise on hazards.
• Develop or implement safety standards to eliminate hazards.
• Investigate accidents and unsafe working conditions and recommend corrective actions.
• Analyze jobs, processes, or systems to identify hazards and risks.

Skills

Safety program management

Regulatory compliance

Hazard analysis

Accident investigation

Policy development

Workplace safety expertise

Education

Safety or occupational health education

Job description

The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. This role sits in the Safety Division of the Office of Protection Services and focuses on occupational safety, fire protection, and health compliance across SI.

Basic qualifications include education in safety or occupational health and specialized experience in safety program management, policy development, and incident investigation.