Attorney Ill, Cal​/OSHA

Join to apply for the Attorney Ill, Cal/OSHA role at California Department of Industrial Relations

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• Represent DOSH in complex and sensitive administrative hearings before the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board.
• Represent DOSH in civil and writ litigation before California trial and appellate courts.
• Provide legal advice and policy guidance to the Chief, management, and the Division.
• Analyze and draft proposed legislation and regulations.
• Provide legal services on a wide variety of issues in occupational safety and health law, administrative law, employment law, labor law, constitutional law, corporate law, bankruptcy law, criminal law and civil procedure law.

Perform competently and with strong technical skills in the specific job duties identified; work with minimal supervision; communicate effectively in writing and orally; appear in civil or administrative courts; travel as necessary; maintain high ethical standards.

Division of Occupational Safety and Health – Legal Unit, 3737 Main St., Ste. 201, Riverside, CA 92501. Full‑time position with extensive computer use, in‑state travel, and extensive work hours as needed.

• Current state examination/application form STD 678 or electronic application.
• Resume.
• Cover letter describing relevant experience.
• A recent writing sample of no more than 15 pages.

Complete application package must be received or postmarked by 1/23/2026. Submit electronically through Cal Career or mail to the Department of Industrial Relations, Certifications Unit, 1416 9th Street, 13th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814.

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all persons regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, family care, gender, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, or sexual orientation. The State is committed to a drug‑free workplace.