This position is within the Safety Internal Operations (NFB) organization of Safety (NF), Chief Administrative Office (N), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).
As a Safety and Occupational Health Manager, you'll serve as a safety and occupational health technical expert to ensure assigned safety and occupational health programs are effectively planned, developed, implemented, evaluated, and continuously improved in accordance with applicable Federal laws and regulations, and BPA policies.
Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) delivers clean, reliable, and sustainable electricity across the Pacific Northwest, driving the region's economy and maintaining a vital public infrastructure. Key Duties and Responsibilities As a Safety and Occupational Health Manager, you will: Define strategic program goals, establishe quality deliverables, and align multi-year roadmaps in coordination with executive leadership and Program Owners.
Coordinates multidisciplinary technical contributions across engineering, field operations, maintenance, and administrative functions. Serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Manager responsible for managing the planning, development, implementation, administration, evaluation, and continuous improvement of one or more complex safety and occupational health programs under the governance and direction of the designated Program Owner.
Assigned programs may have broad or BPA-wide applicability and may change over time based upon BPA priorities, risk, regulatory developments, operational needs, and organizational requirements.
Evaluate, interpret, apply, and maintain comprehensive safety policies, technical directives, standard operating procedures, and risk-assessment frameworks that interpret and operationalize federal mandates (including 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910 and 29 CFR 1926) and national consensus standards (e.g., American National Standards Institute (ANSI), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)).
Integrates assigned program elements seamlessly into the BPA's Safety Management System (SMS), institutionalizing standard administrative controls, technical criteria, leading/lagging performance metrics, and quality assurance mechanisms. Define strategic program goals, establishe quality deliverables, and align multi-year roadmaps in coordination with executive leadership and Program Owners.
Coordinates multidisciplinary technical contributions across engineering, field operations, maintenance, and administrative functions. Provide regular program status, risk, performance, and decision-support information to the Program Owner and Safety leadership. Elevate matters involving significant policy implications, conflicting organizational interests, substantial risk, or decisions outside delegated program-management authority.
Develop, revise, and maintain safety and occupational health procedures, technical guidance, implementation tools, decision aids, templates, training materials, communications, program documentation, and other products necessary to support effective implementation of assigned safety programs.
Analyze incident, hazard, corrective action, assessment, inspection, operational, and program-performance information to identify significant trends, recurring conditions, systemic weaknesses, and emerging risks.
There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.
ejagodoa@bpa.gov · 503-230-4325
This position is with Bonneville Power Administration, Department of Energy.
The posted pay range is $114684 – $149091/yr.
Applications close on 2026-11-12.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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