Safety & Occupational Health Manager (Safety Administrator)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemLeavenworth, KS · Senior
$108,173 – $140,627
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role manages safety and occupational health programs at large federal correctional facilities, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations across institutions housing over 2,000 people. The position requires deep expertise in industrial safety standards, facility processes, and occupational health while supporting the broader mission of secure corrections operations.
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What they ask for
Required
- At least one year of specialized experience in safety and occupational health at a comparable level
- Specific understanding of industrial, construction, and facility processes within correctional institutions
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards applicable to facility operations
- Experience developing safety policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Experience reviewing architectural and engineering drawings for compliance
Nice to have
- Experience analyzing and evaluating national consensus safety standards
- Experience participating in meetings with private contractors on safety assessments
- Experience organizing program budgets and safety training curriculum development