Safety Specialist, Expert
Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Oakland
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Requisition ID 169844 Job Category: Environmental Management /
Safety Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit:
Engineering, Planning & Strategy Work Type: Hybrid Job Location:
Oakland Job Summary Works with all PG&E Materials organization
to detect, prevent and mitigate safety risks. Conducts and
completes incident analysis and ensures the chain of command is
notified. Provides subject matter expertise on incidents analysis
and provides consultation and guidance on corrective action
development. Collaborates and supports the Materials organization
and guides them on all safety related business. Utilizes safety
trend analysis to identify and mitigate actions to correct gaps.
Introduce and implement innovative solutions with impact to correct
gaps. Conducts site visits of distribution centers and field
service centers and partners with site frontline coworkers and
management to identify and mitigate risk. Partners with learning
academy to improve training quality. Serve as a resource for the
development, implementation, and sustainability of the various
companywide initiatives. This position is hybrid, working from your
remote office and Oakland General Office once per week and based on
business needs. PG&E is providing the salary range that the
company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at
the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to
the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual
will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to,
specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience,
market value, geographic location, and internal equity. This job is
also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive
compensation programs. A reasonable salary range is: Bay Area
Minimum: $129,000 Bay Area Maximum: $207,000 Responsibilities •
Partners with supervisor to conduct and complete incident analysis
of safety incidents and ensure the chain of command is notified. •
Provides SME on safety incidents and provides consultation and
guidance on corrective actions. Ensures completion of corrective
actions. • Manages and develops safety programs for improved safety
performance within the Materials organization. Subject Matter
expert of applicable safety programs. • Partners with site
leadership to conduct incident analysis. • Ensures mutual
collaboration with line of business and integrate in all levels of
the organization in regards to safety (field employees, grassroot).
• Serves as a liaison between the technical and practical aspect of
safety and ensure implementation into the line of business. •
Frequently shares safety information to all in an impactful and
results oriented way. • Conducts trending of data to understand the
leading indicators of safety issues • Communicates safety trends
and recommends safety corrective actions. • Mentors supervisors on
safety process and applicable programs. • Creates safety action
plans to strategize approach and provide guidance in development •
Strategizes approach for Materials to measure success in safety
measures. Provides strategic cost effective actions. • Utilizes
trending analysis to identify and mitigate actions to correct gaps.
Introduce and implement innovative solutions with impact to correct
gaps. Communicates opportunities for improvement. • Develops
standards / procedures with associated safety training. •
Implements and leads safety initiatives • Delivers safety training
and measures the effectiveness of training. Partners with learning
academy to improve training quality. • Provides guidance on
coordinating annual training and training profiling as needed. •
Serves as a safety / Materials SME during training development. •
Supports compliance with applicable programs (Respirator, hearing,
ergo) • Serves as a resource for the development, implementation,
and sustainability of the various companywide initiatives.
(Culture, near hit, grassroots, ergonomics, etc) • Conducts gap
analysis of Safety programs. • Helps develop and implement new
safety programs • Conducts field and driver observations. •
Provides guidance to lower level Safety Specialists; may lead the
work of others. Requirements Minimum BA/BS or equivalent experience
(additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree) 7 years of
relevant experience Desired • Advanced knowledge of PG&E safety
procedures, the Code of Safe Practices and organizational
safety-related processes and procedures. • Advanced knowledge of
CalOSHA general industry and construction safety orders and other
recognized safety regulations and standards (e.g., ANSI, NFPA,
FedOSHA, etc). • Ability to interpret and implement Safety
regulations to improve the PG&E safety culture. • Expert at
conducting and evaluating complex root cause analysis
investigations and evaluating the effectiveness of corrective
actions. • Experience working in supply chain, distribution center
setting and identifying and mitigating key areas of risk in this
environment. • Expert at conducting hazard evaluations for complex
or widely impactful/globally applicable jobs and recommending and
evaluating the effectiveness of controls. • Advanced knowledge of
key PG&E organizations and their potential exposure to safety
and health risks. • Strong background and knowledge of material
handing operations and equipment. • Expert at providing quality
customer service and support in a professional and confident
manner, and identifying potential safety needs. Recognized and
trusted as a knowledgeable safety professional. • Advanced
knowledge of incident management • Advanced knowledge of job safety
analysis • Advanced knowledge of quality corrective action
understanding • Advanced knowledge of office and field ergonomics •
Demonstrates skill in delivering clear, understandable oral
presentations to group
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