Full-Time Attorney III
Job Description
Working at the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) means much more than showing up for a job. You will work with a team dedicated to the health and safety of our community, work force, and the state. We recognize the strength in teamwork. We know that by encouraging collaboration and diversity, actively engaging with stakeholders, and fulfilling our mission to promote, adopt, and maintain reasonable and enforceable standards, will benefit our economy as a whole. Be part of a team that prides itself in making a difference for Californians.
The OSHSB protects and improves the health and safety of working Californians by developing safety standards and regulations, providing consultation and recommendations on the more complex and highly sensitive proposed health regulations, and evaluating petitions to revise regulations as well as requests for permanent variances from safety orders.
The Attorney III is expected to work with broad discretion and independence to perform the more complex and higher level work of the Board. As a mid-level attorney, the incumbent is expected to hold both common and uncommon variance hearings as a Board hearing officer; to draft proposed variance decisions for the Board’s consideration and possible adoption; to participate in the drafting and review process of regulations being considered by the Board; to monitor legislation and assist with active litigation; to assist in fulfilling of public records requests and subpoena responses; to communicate in a professional, respectful and productive manner with members of the Board, stakeholders, colleagues, and the public; to travel as necessary primarily within the state of California and as assigned; and to demonstrate good judgment and act with high ethical standards.
This position is located in the Sacramento OSHSB office located at 2520 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 350, Sacramento, CA 95833. This unit is located on the 3rd floor. This location offers easy freeway access, a variety of restaurants and shops nearby, and free parking!
Telework options are available and will be considered. The OSHSB office is located in a temperature controlled office environment with artificial lighting in a commercial office building. Incumbent will work at a desk, and is required to work extensively on the telephone and computers as necessary for the drafting of letters, briefs and other documents, and for research, email communication, file review, training and other purposes. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday, position, however, Incumbent is expected to work all hours as necessary to accomplish their assignments. Incumbent will generally average a 40-hour week, although longer work hours may occasionally be required. Must be available to work outside normal business hours, including overnight travel within the state, as needed.
Please see the following link to the exam bulletin to take the exam and establish list eligibility: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/calhrpublic/exams/bulletin.aspx?examcd=9pb08
The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please be sure to follow all instructions for each process, as both are required.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
This vacancy is being re-posted. If you previously applied, you do not need to submit an additional application as your application is already on file.
How to Apply
Please visit the application website and click "Apply Now" to begin the application process; calcareers.ca.gov/calhrpublic/jobs/jobposting.aspx?jobcontrolid=366531 Final Filing Date 05/26/202394 total views, 0 today