Chief Safety and Security Director

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Full time
Job Summary

The Chief Safety and Security Director is responsible for directing and managing the Office of Safety, Security, and Protection. This includes developing, implementing, and maintaining all related policies and procedures to ensure the safety, security, and protection of Metropolitan's personnel, infrastructures, and assets. The Director will also direct the identification and control of Environmental, Health, and Safety risks; and determine effective and efficient practices to protect Metropolitan employees, the public, and the environment in compliance with related statutes and regulations. Additionally, the Director will manage and oversee Metropolitan's apprenticeship and technical training programs and emergency response efforts. The Chief Safety and Security Director serves as the primary point of contact for all public safety matters in the district to safeguard people and assets.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safety, security, and protection of Metropolitan's personnel, infrastructures, and assets.
Direct the identification and control of Environmental, Health, and Safety risks.
Determine effective and efficient practices to protect Metropolitan employees, the public, and the environment.
Manage and oversee Metropolitan's apprenticeship and technical training programs.
Oversee emergency response efforts.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all public safety matters in the district.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university majoring in one or more of the following Environmental & Occupational Science, Public Health, Public Safety Management, Criminal Justice or a related field.
Fourteen years of increasingly responsible relevant experience, of which five years must have been in a management or supervisory position.
Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications

Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) Certificate.
Registered Environmental Health Specialist.
Current or previous certification with the State Emergency Management System/National Incident Management System.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System.
Tuition reimbursement.
Training and advancement opportunities.
Excellent working environment.
Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis.
Public transportation reimbursements.

About MWD

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.

Application Filing Period

Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job announcement. However, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended.

Work Authorization

Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).

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