Director Risk Management, Occupational Health & Safety

Tulsa Community College$107K — $119K *
Tulsa, OK 74133In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5 years of direct experience in risk management or occupational health and safety.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable risk management and worker's compensation laws, policies, and practices.
  • Ability to effectively interpret and communicate legal regulations and policies.
  • Proven skills in developing and executing safety programs and procedures.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organizational skills with an emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the operations of Risk Management for the College.
  • Plan, develop, and implement comprehensive safety health programs and training.
  • Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
  • Manage property and liability insurance programs and claims administration.
  • Design and oversee a comprehensive workers' compensation program.
  • Coordinate inspections by regulatory agencies and maintain records.
  • Develop collaborations with stakeholders to ensure risk management efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage for employees and families.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous paid leave policy including vacation and sick days.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health support.
Full Job Description
Salary: $107,142.23 - $119,195.00 Annually
Location : Tulsa, OK
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 3896F-08-26
Department: Campus Safety/Compliance
Opening Date: 08/04/2026
Work Schedule: M-F 8-5. On call as needed.
Campus: Metro

Job Summary

Direct the overall operations of Risk Management at the College. Plan, organize, and manage the overall administrative and operational activities of an Occupational Health and Safety program and a Worker's Compensation program. Direct, implement, and coordinate the enforcement of policies, regulations, and federal, state, and local laws as they pertain to OSHA compliance to achieve and ensure a safe and healthful environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community.
Essential Duties

Identify, plan, develop, and implement comprehensive safety and health programs for all work areas and all academic areas. Perform needs analysis and identify, facilitate, and coordinate safety training. Maintain safety class rosters and training records. Perform regular inspections, and make recommendations.

Identify and address issues related to compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations including but not limited to OSHA, Uniform Fire Code, Uniform Building Code, NIOSH, and EPA. Create, update, revise, and amends OSHA required written plans. Maintain records and the recordkeeping system. Plan programs and safety events to enhance awareness; administer OSHA programs pertaining to Hazard Communication, Blood borne Pathogens; Emergency Procedures, Safety Data Sheets, Chemical Hygiene etc., as applies to each campus. Coordinate and monitor hazardous and no-hazardous waste disposal.

Plan, organize, direct, evaluate, and oversee a centralized risk management program and services, including risk identification and risk assessment. Meet with administration, faculty, and staff to identify and assess risks and assure compliance. Ensure risk management and workers' compensation processes are consistent throughout the organization and that efficient and effective processes are employed. Develop strong collaborations and contacts with internal and external stakeholders.

Procure and manage property, liability, automobile liability, workers' compensation, and other special insurance programs. Monitor and manage claims administration program for liability, property, and workers/ compensation programs, including maintenance of detailed records.

Design, direct, and monitor the implementation of a comprehensive workers' compensation program including: establishing and implementing a project plan, setting goals and allocating resources, evaluating outcomes and making appropriate modifications, developing a formal return to work program, and standardizing and communicating procedures district-wide including communication
plans to the college; investigation of accidents, training, risk avoidance training, claims administration; reports to administrators; with injured employees, medical providers, and supervisors.

Coordinate inspections of College facilities by external regulatory agencies including State Fire Marshall, Department of Labor, Workers' Compensation representatives, and others as required. Maintain records of visits/inspections.

Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations as defined by OSHA.
Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety or related field. Degree requirement may be substituted with equivalent work experience.

5 years of direct experience.

Knowledge of functions, methods, principles, practices and trends of risk management/worker's compensation/occupational health and safety polices, programs, applicable laws, rules and regulations.

Ability to learn, interpret, and communicate laws, regulations, and policies.

Ability to promote, develop and implement programs and procedures.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to organize work and maintain accuracy and confidentiality.

Ability to travel between campus locations as needed.
TCC values our employees by providing a benefit package as a significant component of your compensation package.

Our benefits have been designed to provide important protection for you and your family in the case of illness, injury, or even death.

About Tulsa Community College

Tulsa Community College is a public community college in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1970 and is the largest two-year college in Oklahoma. It serves approximately 23,000 students per year in classes. TCC consists of four main campuses, two community campuses, and a conference center situated throughout the Tulsa metropolitan area with an annual budget of approximately $112 million. The college employs about 2,270 people, including 280 full-time faculty and 536 adjunct faculty. In May 2021, TCC was recognized as #1 in Student Success and Leadership Safety and Planning with two 2021 Awards of Excellence from the American Association of Community Colleges. Tulsa Achieves, established in 2007, provides a path to college for all eligible Tulsa County high school seniors immediately following high school graduation. Tulsa Achieves pays tuition and fees for three years or up to 63 credit hours and served as a model for many similar programs across the country. Coordinates: 36°8?52?N 95°59?10?W? / ?36.14778°N 95.98611°W? / 36.14778; -95.98611
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