Safety Jobs in Colorado

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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Safety Manager I - Solar - Colorado based

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 2 days ago

, and analysis of all Safety, Injury, and Hazard statistics, trend analyses, and OSHA reports Conduct work area safety audits Conduct or assist with major incident analysis Monitor and review subcontractor...

Safety Manager

  • Leadville, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Leadville, CO
  • 3 days ago

Provide safety training and orientation for new employees and contractors. Develop job hazard analysis (JHA) and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) documentation....

Safety Manager

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). 5+ years of experience in construction safety, preferably in commercial or industrial...

Construction Safety Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all Subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local...

Safety Administrator, Telecom Construction

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

The Role Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incident reports, training sessions, and compliance documentation Coordinate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee safety training programs...

Safety Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 days ago

, and subcontractor compliance with safety and health requirements Attend all pre-construction, pre-work, and in-progress meetings Conduct trainings on a variety of risk management areas Maintain applicable...

Construction Safety Manager - Constructiv

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

safety programs and policies. + Contributes to developing baseline regulatory procedures to enhance overall site safety....

, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred 10+ years of construction safety in a field environment Certification as a Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician is preferred...

Project Safety Manager - Indiana Project

  • Denver, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 17 days 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 Mortenson

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

experience, including seven years as a dedicated construction safety professional Minimum seven years of experience in a construction safety role or equivalent related experience Certified Safety Professional...

Senior Safety Manager Mortenson

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

construction safety, OSHA, ANSI, and other applicable standards, regulations, and procedures Support the operating group safety director and safety leadership team in achieving and maintaining safety...

Project Safety Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago

Stay updated on safety regulations, site-specific policies, and collaborate with the project team to address safety hazards Integrate safety into project planning....

Safety Trainer

  • Franktown, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Franktown, CO
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary The Safety Trainer is responsible for acting as the front-line safety professional conducting safety inspections, observations, investigations, safety training, and regulatory compliance...

Project Safety Manager

  • Aurora, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 24 days ago

Experience, Education & Skills Five plus years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction OSHA 500 or equivalent preferred Degree...

Commercial Construction Safety Manager

  • Thornton, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 25 days ago

Construction Management or similar preferred Compensation/ Benefits: Excellent Base, Bonus, Negotiated PTO, Vehicle, Gas Card, 401k match....

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Colorado

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 in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 in Colorado
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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