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Risk Specialist I (Water Bureau)

The City of Portland, Water Bureau is seeking to enhance its efforts in the areas of employee safety and risk management. As a critical contributor towards this bureaus objective, the Risk Specialist I is responsible for supporting the Portland Water Bureau in the administration of comprehensive bureau-wide safety, risk management, loss control, and training programs. This position will coordinate Water Bureau workers compensation claims by working as a liaison between bureau employees, bureau management, timekeepers, and city Risk Management staff. This position will also be tasked with maintaining records, assisting with incident and accident investigation, analysis, data tracking and database maintenance. This position will also maintain training records and assist in the implementation of new training records tracking systems, and deliver a variety of safety, risk management and training services for bureau managers/supervisors and employees. The Risk Specialist I will lead and participate in safety, risk, and training meetings with work groups and cross-functional teams. The Risk Specialist I will also analyze a wide range of safety, loss, workers' compensation, training, and other relevant data to examine and report trends to inform bureau managers.