Safety Manager Jobs

A Safety Manager in the utilities industry is responsible for implementing and maintaining safety protocols to ensure the protection of the organization's employees, the public, and the environment. They conduct safety audits, provide training programs, develop safety policies, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules. A Safety Manager continuously monitors and reviews safety procedures, works on the identification and resolution of potential hazards, and leads actions during emergency situations. Additionally, they play a critical role in accident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development of corrective action plans.

Essential skills for this role include strong knowledge of safety management processes and regulations, excellent communication and leadership skills, detail-oriented with high organizational abilities, and expertise in risk management and policy development. Safety Managers should be certified safety professionals or have qualifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST). Before becoming a Safety Manager, one might have roles such as Safety Coordinator, Safety Specialist, or Environmental Health and Safety Officer.

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Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of employees in the construction industry? Hi-Growth Construction Company is seeking a dedicated Construction Safety Specialist to join...

Senior EHS Specialist 2025-8837

  • Hazel Park, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazel Park, MI
  • 1 day ago

Senior EHS SpecialistJob ID2025-8837 # of Openings1 TypeFull-Time Job Location: Address 1430 East 10 Mile Road State MI City Hazel Park ZIP Code 48030 ShiftFirstOverviewSenior Environmental Health...

EHS Specialist 3

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 2 days ago

Assist with regulatory-required environmental reporting, including hazardous/residual waste, air emissions, wastewater, and others Working knowledge of industry safety, OSHA, EPA, and other state-specific...

Regional Safety Specialist

  • AL
  • 2 days ago
  • AL
  • 2 days ago

ACCIONA Energia is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world....

Mine Safety Specialist I

  • Harlan, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 2 days ago

Advertisement Closes 4/17/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) 25-02246 Mine Safety Specialist I Pay Grade 14 Salary $3,496.04 - $4,719.66 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR...

Senior Safety Specialist - Kiewit Power Constructors 1

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 3 days ago

District Overview Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force....

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

  • Springfield, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 3 days ago

. - Participate in initiatives for energy conservation, waste reduction, and pollution prevention. 5....

Public Safety Specialist, Principal

  • Auburn, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, CA
  • 3 days ago

Ensure the completion of preparedness activities across multiple departments in Power Generation depending on the level of the emergency....

Senior EHS Specialist

  • Hazel Park, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazel Park, MI
  • 4 days ago

Overview Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Oversees safety and environmental compliance efforts and relationships with applicable federal, state, and local agencies for assigned...

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities built and natural...

Safety Specialist

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago

Safety Specialist Salary Range: $84,673 - $105,992 Division: Safety and Security Grade: SPA - 03 Schedule: Full-Time Shift: M-F; 1st Shift Reports To: Manager, Safety Job Code: 10913 Position...

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Safety Specialist - Northwest District

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

As a Safety Specialist, you will report to Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities centers on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field....

Senior EHS Specialist

  • Batavia, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 5 days ago

EHS Senior Specialsit About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in developing, producing, and applying industrial process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have...

Safety Specialist II - Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

Serve as a point of contact for any federal, state or municipal safety or risk management authority and/or personnel, including but not limited to OSHA, when the Company Safety Manager is not available...

Experienced Power Plant EHS Specialist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators....

Safety Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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If you design online products and services, it is important to invest in risk mitigation at the front end and embed user protections from the beginning. Knowledge of user safety is crucial to help...
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Propane is a cost-effective, efficient, and highly flammable fuel used at many facilities across the United States. As an employer, you have some hefty responsibilities when it comes to propane in...
Safety for Managers: Machine Guard Safety for Managers
Modern machinery offers us incredible advantages in the workplace. American workers are able to work faster and more efficiently than ever before. However, according to the Occupational Safety and...

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safety Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
High School or GED
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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