OSHA Bureau Chief pay range

What the state says the job is

This is professional, administrative, and supervisory work in directing a major bureau within the Occupational Safety and Health Division of the North Carolina Department of Labor. The Bureau Chief is responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating a statewide program ensuring the enforcement and implementation of the provisions of the North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Migrant Housing Act and related statutes. Work includes overseeing development of standards, rules, policies and procedures. The Bureau Chief supervises and directs other supervisory, professional and support staff in one of the major OSHA program areas. Position acts as liaison between the Division's upper level management and program area or district offices.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of the Federal and State Occupational Safety and Health standards, and the provisions, policies and requirements promulgated under the OSH Act of 1970 and NC Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1973 and amendments. Considerable knowledge of the technical operations and safety practices of North Carolina industries. Thorough knowledge of principles and theories of education and training. Ability to understand and interpret laws, standards, and regulations applicable to diverse workplaces.

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree with a major in chemistry, physics, biology, industrial hygiene, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, industrial management, industrial arts, industrial engineering, engineering operations or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of progressive experience in occupational and safety and health or industrial hygiene inspections, including at least two years in supervisory, administrative and/or managerial capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. <h2