Safety and Risk Analyst

$71,739 - $82,409/Yr

Utah County, UT - Provo, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Provo, UT

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Under general guidance and direction of the Safety and Risk Manager, consults with departments to develop and maintain professional-level, comprehensive safety programs, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate safety, health, environmental, and operational risks for Utah County Government employees and property. Incumbents serving in this classification play a crucial role in fostering a culture of safety and resilience and help to reduce the frequency and severity of vehicle accidents, property damage, and workplace injuries.

Responsibilities

• Consult with departments to develop and maintain comprehensive safety programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses.
• Identify and mitigate safety, health, environmental, and operational risks.
• Foster a culture of safety and resilience within the organization.
• Help reduce the frequency and severity of vehicle accidents, property damage, and workplace injuries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in safety management, risk management, industrial safety, Business Management, Public Administration, or other closely related field.
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience performing industrial health, workplace safety or a closely related field.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated knowledge of industrial health and workplace safety programs, particularly in local government and/or law enforcement.
• Possession of one or more safety certifications.

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program