Safety Jobs in Sunnyside, NY

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

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Successful completion of the 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health (29 CFR 1926) Course required. Active member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) required....

Senior Safety Manager Hudson Tunnel Project New York

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Experience supporting/supervising safety professionals. Experience in Federal Transit Agency projects. Relevant degree in Environmental, Health and/or Safety Science....

Safety Manager - Gateway

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, and workshops to reinforce safety awareness....

Project Safety Manager

  • Pearl River, NY (22 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pearl River, NY (22 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 6 days ago

across the region Conduct regular site inspections and provide verbal and written safety recommendations Lead safety meetings and follow up on corrective actions Prepare and deliver safety presentations...

Business Unit Safety Manager - Environmental Solutions

  • Avenel, NJ (21 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Avenel, NJ (21 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 8 days ago

A professional safety certification through a nationally recognized safety organization, such as the National Safety Council or a college degree in Safety Management....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 11 days ago

and external team on safety requirements, play a crucial role in the development and implementation of safety programs and auditing for compliance of federal, state and local safety practices....

Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Compiles and submits accident reports required by regulatory agencies. Produce safety management reports monthly, quarterly and annually on safety performance....

Electrical, Telecommunications & Fire Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago

and fire safety systems and equipment....

Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Management, Engineering, or relevant field required; 2 - 5 years' experience in a procurement, or similar role required, preferably in the construction field Strong computer skills and proficiency...

License Site Safety Manager

  • New York City, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York City, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Successful completion of the 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety & Health (29 CFR 1926) Course Active member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)....

Safety Manager (BOND Civil & Utility)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field preferred....

Safety Administrator

  • Bronx, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (5 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employees, customers and environmental safety....

License Site Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Successful completion of the 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety & Health (29 CFR 1926) Course Active member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 19 days ago

and rescue equipment Collect and maintain a log of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)....

Safety Manager (MRF's) - North Arlington

  • North Arlington, NJ (11 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Arlington, NJ (11 miles from Sunnyside, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Safety Program Management Develop and maintain site-specific safety policies, procedures, and training programs....

Demographic Data for Sunnyside, NY

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Sunnyside, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Sunnyside, NY 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 Sunnyside, NY
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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