Safety and Occupational Health Manager

Geological Survey • Full-time • Multiple Locations • $87.25k - $113.43k / year • 2d ago

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Open: March 13, 2026 — Closes: March 23, 2026

Summary

What General Information Do I Need to Know About This Position? Multiple Duty Locations - There is only one vacancy that may be filled at any of the following locations: Tifton, Georgia Iowa City, Iowa Jackson, Mississippi Oklahoma City, Oklahoma The location will be determined when a selection is made. Salary: The salary will be based on the OPM locality pay table for the rest of U.S. You may view the OPM locality tables here: SALARY TABLE 2026-RUS

Major Duties

As a Safety and Occupational Health Manager within the Office of the Regional Director, some of your specific duties will include: Serving as the primary safety and emergency management contact for the Regional Director, providing guidance and ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations across all field locations. Directing and supporting Collateral Duty Safety Program Coordinators, evaluating hazardous activities, and delivering specialized safety training for diverse environments, including labs, fieldwork, and high-risk operations. Implementing and monitoring Bureau and DOI safety programs, conducting audits, reviewing hazard analyses, and leading complex technical safety reviews to ensure compliance and protect employee health. Coordinating emergency preparedness and continuity plans, participate in national-level exercises, and perform Safety Officer duties during major incidents using Incident Command System protocols. Developing safety standards and guidelines, reporting regional safety performance, and collaborating on committees to enhance occupational health programs and mitigate risks through proactive strategies. Operating a government owned or leased vehicle as an incidental driver. Physical Demands: The work requires frequent travel to visit sites requiring on-site inspection. Periodically the employee is required to accompany field crews and carry sampling and test equipment, and work may involve extended periods of walking and standing during surveys and inspections. Work Environment: During surveys, investigations, and inspections, employee is exposed to many types of hazards associated with various work environments, which may require the use of a variety of protective clothing and equipment such as respirators, hard hats, facemasks and hearing protection. Conditions of Employment for this Position: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary or trial period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider: - your performance and conduct. -the needs and interests of the agency. -whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and - whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

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