SENIOR SAFETY ENGINEER (ELEVATORS)

State of California
State of California

San Francisco, CA, USA

Posted on Jun 23, 2026

Job Description and Duties

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Working at the Cal/OSHA means much more than showing up for a job. You will be able to work on programs that are vital 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, educating employers in best practices, and protecting the health and safety of employees through enforcement of the California Labor Code and regulations will benefit our economy as a whole. Be a part of a team that prides itself in making a difference for Californians.

What will be the difference that you make for California?

Under the direction of the Principal Safety Engineer (Elevators) with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), Elevator Unit, the Senior Safety Engineer (Elevators) supervises a team of office support staff and safety engineers and manages the administration and enforcement of the Elevator Safety Orders (ESO) within an office unit. The Senior Safety Engineer (Elevators) ensures that the office functions and operates daily in accordance with Elevator Unit Policy and Procedures, DIR-DOSH directives, rules and policies.

This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3

To be considered for this Senior Safety Engineer (Elevators) job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin.

Senior Safety Engineer (Elevators):

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=5180

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.