Is your company looking for an qualified and experienced Safety Professional? Contact updates@sacramento.assp.org to have your opening posted here.
Check the San Francisco Chapter Job Board for additional opportunities.
ASSP Jobs Board
New jobs are posted every day! See what is available on the ASSP Career Center.
Highlights (as of 7/14/26):
- Field Environmental Compliance Specialist – Penske Truck Leasing Co. L.P. (West Sacramento, onsite)
- Sr. Construction Health & Safety Officer – Brown and Caldwell (Multiple locations, onsite)
- Training and Safety Specialist – Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Los Altos, hybrid)
- Environmental Specialist – Foothill-De Anza Community College District (Los Altos Hills, onsite)
- Yard Technician – Herc Rentals (Multiple locations, onsite)
Join Us in Celebrating HERstory in Safety – June 17, 2026 in Anaheim, CA
Please join the ASSP community to honor ASSP’s first Black woman President, Monique Parker and consider sponsoring the event to help us creating an unforgettable celebration.
Date: June 17th, 2026 5pm to 9pm PST
Location: Brookhurst Community Center, Anaheim, CA
Registration: $30
Event Webpage: Register Here
About the Event
Held in the spirit of Juneteenth’s legacy of freedom, progress, and collective uplift, this special evening—hosted by the National Association of Black Compliance and Risk Management Professionals (NABCRMP)—celebrates the historic leadership of Monique Parker, the first Black woman to serve as President of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP).
Designed with the warmth of a family reunion and the dignity of a presidential celebration, this gathering brings together Black safety and environmental professionals, along with allies from across the country, to honor community, legacy, and leadership in safety, environmental stewardship, compliance, and risk management.
What to Expect:
- Reception & Networking – Connect with safety, environmental, compliance, and risk professionals in an intimate and welcoming space.
- Tributes & Organizational Greetings – Hear reflections and acknowledgments from professional organizations and community leaders celebrating this milestone moment.
- Community Building & Table Conversations – Participate in guided networking and “Get to Know Your Table” moments honoring Monique’s impact and the momentum ahead.
- Dancing & Celebration – Enjoy music, joy, and fellowship as we celebrate together into the evening.
- Light food service will be available throughout the event.
- Cash bar will be open during the reception and celebration.
Why This Event Matters
Monique Parker’s presidency represents a breakthrough not only for ASSP, but for the profession as a whole. This evening is an opportunity to:
- Honor Black excellence and leadership in safety
- Celebrate progress while building community
- Inspire the next generation of safety and risk professionals
- Gather in joy, legacy, and shared purpose
Who Should Attend
This celebration is open to:
- Safety, environmental and occupational health professionals
- Compliance and risk management leaders
- ASSP members and allies
- Emerging professionals and students
- Supporters of equity, leadership, and professional legacy
Join Us in Celebrating HERstory
This is more than a night of recognition — it is a moment in history.
We invite you to be part of an unforgettable celebration of leadership, community, and the future of safety.
Sponsorship Opportunities

Senior Director Emergency Management and Environmental Health & Safety
Sutter Health – Sacramento, CA (Onsite)
Job Description
Organization: SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley
Position Overview: Oversees Emergency Management, Environmental Health and Safety for the a large healthcare system
Develops a defensible, sustainable, and scalable Integrated Resiliency Program framework and strategy. Provides programmatic oversight of strategic and operational resiliency initiatives related to business continuity, emergency management, and the environment of care and assures integration with Disaster recovery. Directs and leads the team to design, deploy, execute and review operational resiliency processes. Processes include but not limited to: risk assessments, business impact analyses, emergency communication systems, drills and exercises, training and education, regulatory and accreditation requirements, disaster response and recovery and overall program maintenance. Leads the long-term strategic, operational and planning process, and the development of metrics to ensure that applicable enterprise strategies cascade through all operating units to facilitate integration across Sutter Health. Ensures business continuity, emergency management and environment of care programs are aligned to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
- Bachelor’s: Emergency Management, Disaster Management, Environmental Health and Safety, or Public Safety or equivalent education/experience
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
- 15 years of recent relevant experience.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
- CPHRM-Certified Professional Healthcare Risk Management preferred
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Mastery of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint tools.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback to team members to support continuous improvement.
- Ability to foster, drive and maintain team member engagement.
- Ability to effectively detect, surface and resolve conflicts among individuals and/or work groups.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers, to include integration of new ideas, new services and clients.
- Ability to understand and adjust to changing priorities, circumstances, direction, and a variety of personal styles.
- Ability to recognize and research a problem, and to identify its component parts, causes and cost impact.
- Ability to identify concerns before they become problems, and to propose solutions to the concerns.
- Ability to make own decisions by inquiring, listening and evaluating alternative solutions.
- Ability to research and resolve complex issues.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-supervising.
- Must demonstrate the highest level of integrity and professionalism to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- Demonstrated ability to set priorities and to respond to changing demands from multiple sources in a fast-paced environment.
- Good interpersonal skills including active listening, critical thinking, ability to multi-task effectively.
- Ability to follow through, meet deadlines, anticipate requirements and build relationships.
- Analytical and problem solving skills combined with verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and employ higher order reasoning skills.
- Knowledge of Healthcare industry and geographically dispersed organizations would be beneficial.
- Ability to work in varying environments, shifts, and hours.
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).
Job Shift: Days
Schedule: Full Time
Days of the Week: Monday – Friday
Weekend Requirements: Occasionally
Benefits: Yes
Unions: No
Position Status: Exempt
Weekly Hours: 40
Employee Status: Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $215,113.60 to $344,177.60 / annual salary
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
This job was posted to the Sac ASSP website on 4/28/2026.
ASSP members: Your perspective is needed.
A short pulse survey is now open to help shape upcoming discussions on the future of the EHS profession. Insights gathered will inform key conversations following the 2026 Corporate Listening Tour and help guide next steps across the Society.
Topics include:
– Key barriers to progress
– Actions safety professionals can take
– Where ASSP can provide the greatest support
The survey takes only a few minutes to complete. Please share your input by May 8, and consider passing it along to colleagues to help capture a broad range of perspectives.
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8772833/Advisory-Group-Pre-Pulse-Survey
May 2026 Sacramento Valley AIHA Chapter Meeting Announcement
Safety Management vs. Safety Hero
Join the AIHA Sacramento Chapter for a practical session on moving from a reactive, “safety hero” approach to a sustainable, systems-based safety model aligned with ANSI/ASSP Z10.
When: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Where:
SMUD Customer Service Center
6301 S Street, Rubicon Room
Sacramento, CA 95817
Presenter:
Luis A. Ortiz, MS, Founder & CEO, Safety First Management
This presentation will highlight key Z10 elements, common gaps in safety programs, and strategies to build consistent, accountable systems. Attendees will gain practical steps to engage leaders, develop meaningful indicators, and strengthen overall safety culture.
Cost: Local AIHA Section Members $10; Non-Members $15; Students free
RSVP by May 6, 2026 to svsaiha@gmail.com
Please feel free to bring your lunch.
We hope to see you there!
Join the Sacramento ChapterWISE for its first monthly Coffee Chat!
Time: Wed, Apr 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Meeting Type: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
Event Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25855207075661?p=iYRaAXTPCDooYj0Kit
This virtual coffee chat will have an open-floor style discussion where attendees can seek advice on current work-related events and issues, share best practices from the field, and network with like-minded individuals all supporting women in the workplace. Plus, attendees will be entered into a raffle to receive a gift card for free coffee!
ASSP Jobs Board
New jobs are posted every day! See what is available on the ASSP Career Center.
Highlights (as of 3/19/26):
- Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Supervisor – LSI (McClellan, onsite)
- Yard Technician – Herc Rentals (Multiple locations, onsite)
- Vehicle Systems Engineer (Electrical) – Bay Area Rapid Transit/BART (Hayward, onsite)
- Project Safety Manager – Beyond Zero Safety (Mountain View, onsite)
- Project Safety Manager – Myers & Sons Construction, LLC (Mariposa, onsite)
- Sr. Risk Control Consultant – The Mutual Group (Multiple Locations, remote)
- Safety Specialist – ComplyAuto (Multiple Locations, remote)
Leadership GOLD Series – Presented by The Greater Baton Rouge Chapter
The Leadership GOLD Series is a 4-part virtual leadership development experience designed for safety professionals and operational leaders who want to increase their influence, effectiveness, and impact in creating safer workplaces. Using the acronym G.O.L.D.—Growth, Ownership, Legacy, and Discipline—this series equips participants with practical strategies and leadership insights that directly apply to their day-to-day roles in safety and operations.
Each session is led by a different expert speaker, bringing pointed, relevant topics to life—from contractor safety and safety management systems to personal development and behavioral leadership. Join us every Wednesday in March 2026 to sharpen your leadership edge and add lasting value to your safety efforts.
March 4th at 2pm CST
March 11th at 2pm CST
March 18th at 2pm CST
March 25th at 2pm CST
Sign up for the series on the Greater Baton Rouge Website: https://gbr.assp.org/
Vote for Your Society Leaders in the ASSP 2026 Elections
Voting for the 2026 elections is now open until March 31. Ballots were sent to qualified ASSP members via e-mail today, March 2. Members can find candidate information, including biographies and platform statements for all candidates, on the ASSP elections webpage.
If you do not receive your election email today, please check your spam/junk folder for an email from noreply@directvote.net. If you still do not see your email ballot, please contact support@directvote.net.
Upcoming Education
Use the links below to sign up for upcoming webinars, live virtual classrooms, and online courses:
- Stand-Up For Standards: ANSI/ASSP Fall Protection And Restraint Implementation – Live Webinar 5/8/25
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Exam Prep Course – Live Virtual Classroom – 5/13/25
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Exam Prep Course – Live Virtual Classroom – 5/13/25
- Advanced Safety Management Methods – Course – Online – 5/15/25
- Safety Management I – Course – Online – 5/15/25
- The OSHA Explorer: Tips & Tricks for Navigating the OSHA Website Efficiently – Webinar – 5/15/25
- Risk Assessment and Management for Safety Professionals – Course – Online – 5/15/25
- ISO 45001 – The Gold Standard for Safety Management – Live Webinar – 5/22/25
- Fundamentals of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems – Course – Online – 5/29/25
- Refocusing Safety: Building a Sustainable Safety Future – Webinar – 5/29/25