Safety Administrator
A Safety Administrator plans, organizes, directs and supervises the development and administration of a comprehensive, occupational safety and industrial hygiene program for City departments; applies sound management standards and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group; fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities and does other related work.
REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Health Science (Public or Occupational), Chemical/Physical/Biological Sciences, or a closely related field; and
- Three years of full-time paid experience as a Safety Engineer or Senior Industrial Hygienist with the City of Los Angeles; or
- Three years of full-time paid professional experience supervising or managing a team of environmental, health and safety professionals responsible for the strategic development and implementation of a comprehensive workforce health and complex safety program involving regulatory compliance; management of Cal/OSHA inspections and appeals; development and delivery of safety training; survey; safety data analytics; and maturation of safety culture.
Possession of a valid certification in the following may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience in Requirement # 2 or # 3:
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)