ASSOCIATE SAFETY ENGINEER

Caltrans District 3 is a part of the State Compensation Insurance Fund, which provides workers compensation insurance to California employers. They are seeking an Associate Safety Engineer to join their team in providing safety inspection and consultation services to policyholders, focusing on complex risk conditions.

Responsibilities

• Providing occupational safety inspection and consultation services to our policyholders
• Provide safety services to policyholders with more complex and difficult risk conditions to reduce employee injury potential
• Frequent travel to assigned accounts

Skills

• You must provide a fully completed STD 678 state application, resume, and statement of qualifications via CalCareers
• Candidates must reside in California to be eligible for this appointment
• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired
• Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
• Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available)
• Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s)
• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov
• Resume is required and must be included
• Statement of Qualifications - Tell us about a time you had to stay organized and prioritize your work to complete an assignment. What was your strategy? What skills do you believe are most critical to be successful in this position? Please describe your experience in using those skills?
• Construction safety expertise is an asset
• Assessing workplace injury/illness risk based on business operations to improve safety
• Adept at interpreting workplace safety regulations regarding workers compensation and occupational safety and health
• Ability to interpret charts, graphs and mechanical relationships
• Proficient at public presentations, training employees and employers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and work with minimal direct supervision - Team player
• Effective written and oral communication. This includes strong report writing skills with a variety of report writing software
• Ability to document services effectively, using non-technical terms and vocabulary that will be clearly understood by policyholders
• Bilingual in Spanish is an asset
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and/or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designations are assets

Benefits

• Health Benefits Program (CalPERS)
• Retirement (CalPERS)
• Employer Health and Consolidated Benefits Contributions
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Legal Services Insurance
• Holidays
• Vacation/Sick/Other Paid Leave
• Flex Elect Reimbursement Program
• Wellness and Recognition
• Alternate Work Schedules
• Transit Pass Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Dependent Scholarship Program
• Leadership Training
• Mentoring Program

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