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Ohio BWC (official) · 1 day ago

Safety Compliance Programs Director (Administrative Staff) PN 20068537

Toledo, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$0/yr - $125K/yr

Ohio BWC is a state agency focused on promoting a culture of safety for workers in Ohio. The Safety Compliance Programs Director will lead and oversee various safety compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workplace safety and reduce injuries.

Employee BenefitsInsuranceTraining

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee Safety Compliance Programs, including PERRP and the OSHA On-Site Consultation Program, through supervision of program administrators and their teams

Ensure compliance with state and federal occupational safety and health regulations, including oversight of regulator actions and enforcement decisions

Plan, implement, and evaluate programs using data-driven performance measures to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities

Oversee federally funded OSHA On-Site Consultation grant activities, ensuring compliance, reporting accuracy, and effective service delivery

Collaborate with internal partners and external stakeholders to advance compliance assistance, injury prevention, and outreach initiatives

Qualification

Safety Compliance ProgramsOccupational Safety RegulationsData AnalysisMicrosoft Office 365TableauMicrosoft Power BIProgram ManagementOrganizingPlanningInnovative StrategiesResearch MethodologiesStakeholder EngagementEmployee TrainingPerformance ManagementTechnical Material ReviewCollaboration SkillsAttention to DetailDecision MakingVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Lead and oversee Safety Compliance Programs, including PERRP and the OSHA On-Site Consultation Program, through supervision of program administrators and their teams

Ensure compliance with state and federal occupational safety and health regulations, including oversight of regulator actions and enforcement decisions

Plan, implement, and evaluate programs using data-driven performance measures to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities

Oversee federally funded OSHA On-Site Consultation grant activities, ensuring compliance, reporting accuracy, and effective service delivery

Collaborate with internal partners and external stakeholders to advance compliance assistance, injury prevention, and outreach initiatives

Knowledge of: public relations, human relations & stakeholder engagement, BWC policies, Office of Safety Services policies & procedures & regulatory compliance requirements, principles of management & supervisory techniques; employee training, development & performance management; principles of BWC claims operations, operational data analysis, statistics, including evaluation of program effectiveness, technological solutions and software systems for data collection and regulatory compliance analysis, injury and illness prevention strategies, including industry-specific best practices, principles of safety management; occupational health, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, and safety engineering

Skill in: Microsoft Office 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Tableau business intelligence tools; Microsoft Power BI

Ability to: comprehensively analyze & evaluate complex problems to develop practical data-driven decisions; make strategic and evidence-based decisions to support program goals and objectives. Prepare meaningful, concise, & accurate reports & presentations; proofread & review technical materials to identify & correct errors; apply research methodologies to gather, classify & analyze information effectively, investigate & resolve complaint/problems; handle sensitive face-to-face & telephone inquiries from employers, special interest groups, other BWC departments, & the public; foster collaboration and maintain a positive work environment as a leader and director. Develop innovative strategies for injury and illness prevention and program improvement

Bachelor's degree in safety engineering, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, occupational health, engineering, physical sciences, employment and labor law, or a closely related field

Demonstrated experience managing multiple programs or functional areas through subordinate managers or administrators, including staff supervision and development

Experience with federally funded programs or grants administration

Strong analytical and collaborative skills, including the ability to use data and performance metrics to guide decisions and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Knowledge of occupational safety and health regulations, compliance frameworks, and injury/illness prevention practices

Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Professional Engineer (PE), or Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) are preferred

This position is overtime exempt

Position requires travel; therefore, persons occupying this position must provide their own transportation and/or legally operate a state owned vehicle

The position may involve overnight travel

The final external applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will NOT be offered employment

The final applicant for this position must submit to and pass an extensive background check by the Ohio State Patrol prior to appointment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in safety engineering, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, occupational health, engineering, physical sciences, employment and labor law, or a closely related field

Demonstrated experience managing multiple programs or functional areas through subordinate managers or administrators, including staff supervision and development

Experience with federally funded programs or grants administration

Strong analytical and collaborative skills, including the ability to use data and performance metrics to guide decisions and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Knowledge of occupational safety and health regulations, compliance frameworks, and injury/illness prevention practices

Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Professional Engineer (PE), or Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) are preferred

Company

Ohio BWC (official)

BWC helps thousands of injured workers and their employers each year by providing support, resources, and services to ensure workplace safety and recovery.

Founded in 1912