Safety Jobs in Florida

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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Webber - Safety Manager - Infrastructure Management

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Assist in preparing HSE Incident Alerts and safety updates for toolbox talks. Advise and assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis Lead Monthly Safety meetings....

Site Safety Manager, Steel

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Current certification in CPR and OSHA 30-hour construction safety and industry standards required....

Regional Safety Manager

  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 3 days ago

Overview As a Regional Safety Manager, you'll get to develop, implement, and drive key strategies and processes surrounding the adherence and continuous improvement of our documented Safety Programs...

Safety Manager

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

Location: Daytona Beach, Florida Position Summary The Forgen Safety Manager leads the implementation and administration of the Forgen Safety and Health Program....

Environmental, Health & Safety Officer

  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local safety/environmental regulations. Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and hazard analysis....

Site Safety Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview Founded in 1979, Lemartec is a national General Contractor / Construction Management Firm, and MasTec's Vertical construction arm....

Construction Site Safety Manager/Trainer (SSHO)

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Competent person training or experience in Fall Protection, Confined Space, Electrical, Trenching/Excavation, PPE and Scaffolding required....

Nuclear Medicine Tech and Radiation Safety Manager

  • Largo, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 11 days ago

Apply for our Manager of Radiation Safety role today! Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a Manager of Radiation Safety to join our friendly team of nuclear med professionals....

Safety Manager

  • Estero, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Estero, FL
  • 13 days ago

document storage systems Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings Acts as a resource for field operations for Federal (OSHA) state and local...

Corporate Safety Manager - Miami, FL

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 15 days ago

Develops and monitors health and safety programs to increase awareness in all areas of the workplace. Manages progress of health and safety supervisors and regional personnel....

Health & Safety Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 18 days ago

Working knowledge and practical application skills in Confined Space operations, Fall Protection protocols, and NFPA 70E electrical safety procedures are required....

Site Safety Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 20 days ago

; removal of any defective equipment and manage the fall protection equipment inspection procedures Establish a schedule for the preparation, submittal, review, and acceptance of Job Hazard Analysis...

Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for safety, asset protection, and inventory control....

Safety Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago

About us Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation....

Facilities, Health & Safety Manager

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 24 days ago

Health & Safety Lead and manage the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program to ensure compliance with all regulatory standards at WOSG across the US....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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Salary for Safety Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
12.1%
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 Florida
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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