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Supervisory Safety and Occupational Health Specialist (Assistant Area Director)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration · Posted 46 days ago
Hybrid Braintree, MA $121K – $157K Apply by Jun 1, 2026 Safety and Occupational Health Management ENFJ
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These positions are with the U. S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Philadelphia Region Region Office. These positions are outside the bargaining unit. Selectees will be expected to report to the office location for which they are selected; this is not a remote position.
What You'll Do
- →The major duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Serves as Supervisor to a multi-disciplinary group of Industrial Hygienists, Safety and Occupational Health Specialists, and Safety Engineers.
- →Identifies, distributes and balances workload and tasks.
- →Provides and signs written performance appraisals based on daily observation of work.
- →Approves the use of annual, sick, and/or credit leave of short duration.
- →Conducts on-the-job assessments of workload progress, productivity, and quality to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
- →Reviews case files to ensure proper application of standards and proposed penalties as well as reasonable abatement dates and documentation that is legally sufficient and consistent with OSHA policies and directives.
- →Serves as a witness before judicial hearing and trials, including criminal investigations, providing technical expertise in occupational safety.
- →Ensures that OSHA's Strategic Plan, mission, and vision are communicated and integrated into the goals, objectives, work plan, and customer service.
- →Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on current OSHA standards, development of new standards and operational procedures which affect the compliance program.
- →Leads inspections/investigations involving difficult and complex cases involving high risk operations, imminent danger, non-existent or inadequate standards where use of the general duty clause would be required.
Requirements
- ✓Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.
- ✓If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position.
- ✓Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.
Personality Fit
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