Safety Jobs in Louisiana

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 and Health Coordinator III

  • Erath, LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Erath, LA
  • 12 hours ago

Conduct safety training, administering the companys safety programs, conduct facility safety inspections, complete safety contractor safety reviews, facility audits....

Safety & Occupational Health Manager (Safety Administrator)

  • Pollock, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pollock, LA
  • 4 days ago

Experience training workers, supervisors, managers, or other safety and occupational health personnel in safety or occupational health subjects....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in electrical safety, a strong grasp of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Safety Standards, and the proven ability to lead safety teams, drive compliance, and...

Safety Manager

  • Covington, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 6 days ago

regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as safety engineers, labor representatives, and safety inspectors; stay informed of the impact of ISO/IATF 16949 on plant operations and...

Safety Manager (Entergy Program)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago

Coordinating and presenting safety training to support client requirements including new hire orientation, fall protection, confined space, lockout/tagout and repertory....

Safety Manager-Vinton & Lake Charles Louisiana

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 days ago

Safety Manager Vinton & Lake Charles Southland Holdings is seeking a highly motivated Safety Professional to oversee all safety aspects of our large bridge project in Illinois....

EHS Manager / Safety Manager

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 12 days ago

Meet and or exceed all safety requirements....

Safety Manager - Data Center

  • Monroe, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 13 days ago

Minimum 3 years in construction safety experience OSHA 30 Construction required. Experience with union workforce desired....

Site Safety Manager

  • Rayville, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Rayville, LA
  • 15 days ago

The purpose of your role as a Safety Manager As the Site Safety Manager you will act as the primary safety point of contact for an assigned project/location....

Safety Manager

  • Dodson, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Dodson, LA
  • 15 days ago

requirements Passion for safety as demonstrated by a strong commitment to associate safety Understands safety processes with ability to complete an internal audit/review Experience in leading and/or...

Construction Safety Manager/Superv

  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 24 days ago

Construction Safety Manager Client: Grassroots Project Location: Prairieville, La Duration:2 years Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off Schedule: 9/80, also open to 5/8s Safety Manager...

Safety Manager - Weeks Dredging

  • Covington, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 24 days ago

Oversee coordination of safety training programs for employees....

Corporate Safety Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Orbital is seeking a Corporate Safety Manager that will provide the design, development and implementation of safety policies and procedures and work with Managers and field personnel to instill a safety...

Maritime Safety & Health Coordinator

  • Convent, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 45+ days ago

administering programs such as safety training, safety focus groups, behavior based safety programs, and industrial hygiene programMaintain safety, health, and incident recordsUse analytical tools to...

Nuclear Safety Manager

  • LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • LA
  • 45+ days ago

Objectives: Own the full lifecycle of Nuclear Safety documentation Manage the safety team for the evaluation and implementation of safety principles from reference plants into IROFS designs Oversee...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Louisiana

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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