Safety Jobs

A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.

Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.

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Hi-Growth Construction Company is seeking a dedicated Construction Safety Specialist to join our team in Martinez, CA 94553....

Super Excavators, Inc.

Safety Manager

Safety Manager Super Excavators, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Construction Safety Manager....

Conagra Brands

Safety Coordinator

issues related to construction safety Collaborate with construction management and engineering teams Provide expertise in areas such as architectural design, HVAC, and electrical systems Manage safety...

Health and Safety Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago

The Health & Safety Manager (HSM) oversees the HealthRIGHT 360 Health and Safety Program....

Health and Safety Manager

  • Middleton, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 6 hours ago

HSE Recruitment are working with an exciting brand to find them a new Health & Safety Manager at their Middleton warehouse and fulfilment centre....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Desired Experience & Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, or a related field (preferred).5 years of experience in safety management within the...

Safety Manager needed - Canton, MS

  • Canton, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 6 hours ago

Safety Manager needed - Canton, MS 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Canton, MS 39046 Code Red Safety is looking for a Safety Manager for a construction project in the Canton, MS area....

Project Safety Manager - Indiana Project

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 hours ago

of multiple subcontractor operations + Clarify safety rules, coach best practices, and actively promote a safety-first culture in site meetings and during operations. + Lead safety incident investigations...

Safety Manager 2

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Safety Manager 2 Atlanta, GA, United States | req589 Safety Manager 2 Why Manhattan?...

Senior Capital Projects Manager (Floodplain & Dam Safety Manager)

  • Henrico, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Henrico, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Essential Duties Henrico County is seeking a highly skilled Floodplain & Dam Safety Program Manager to oversee and lead its floodplain management and dam safety programs....

Safety Manager, Self Perform Operations (AM Mechanical)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Lead monthly Safety Champion calls with foremen to review incidents, discuss safety planning, and share lessons learned....

Safety Manager

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 8 hours ago

The status of a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is preferred, but not required. 5-7 years of safety and environmental experience outlining and implementing programs regarding employee safety procedures...

Activity Safety Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Success in developing, mentoring and coaching safety professionals across sites, regions and businesses. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred....

Safety Manager

  • MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • MA
  • 8 hours ago

Our mission is to provide the highest quality pre-construction and construction management services in partnership with our clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors; to create unrestricted...

Safety Manager

  • Medley, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Medley, FL
  • 8 hours ago

of manufacturing safety management....

Safety Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Safety By Design
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...
Think Road Safety – Road Safety Training for External Partners
This course is based on the World Banks Think Road Safety Road Safety Training for External Partners. The course focuses on the road safety, impacts caused by injuries and deaths, global data on...
Health, Safety and Wellness in Mining
Welcome to Health, Safety and Wellness in Mining where you will explore key concepts in the management of health, safety and wellness in mining workforces and communities, including the impacts of...

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Salary for Safety Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety positions.



Highest Education Level

Safetys offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
18.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
11.9%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safetys
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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