Safety Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Senior Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

**Your day at NTT DATA** The Senior Environmental Health and Safety Officer is an advanced subject matter expert, responsible for consulting on and implementing Environmental Health, and Safety (EHS...

Site Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Safety Manager is responsible for upholding the high standards of safety weve set throughout the organization....

Webber - Safety Manager - Waterworks

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Who You Are: A Profile of Success CSHO or CSHT certification Five (5) or more years of experience in managing construction safety. Valid driver license for frequent travel....

Construction Safety Manager (Field Based)

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

A strong attention to detail and documentation as evidenced by daily logs, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking, periodic reporting, and other standard construction management activities....

Senior HW SOC Functional Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Own the organization level effort in improving the groups' efficiency, while promoting the safety culture and aligning safety methods and tools to the needs of the safety engineering and architect teams...

Safety Manager

  • Manchaca, TX (8 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Manchaca, TX (8 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 days ago

list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or...

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary: The Health, Safety and Environmental Manager provides safety leadership, ensures operational compliance with safety standards, implements safety directives, assists management to improve...

Regional Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days ago

and monitor Behavior Based Safety initiatives....

Field Safety Manager-Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

Summary The Field Safety Manager promotes the Company's IIF culture by ensuring every co-worker returns home safety every night....

Safety Manager needed - ABIA Civil Construction

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago

Code Red Safety is looking for a Safety Manager for a 6-month construction project at Austin Bergstrom International Airport working 40-50 hours per week....

Safety Manager (Austin, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

The Safety Manager provides support to the Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites, and ensures a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment, by providing oversight for safety...

Safety Manager (Construction, USA Traveling)

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead daily safety meetings to promote awareness and compliance. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections on construction sites....

Safety Manager (North Texas) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The Safety Manager provides support to the Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites, and ensures a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment, by providing oversight for safety...

Safety Manager, Construction

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

You’ll be responsible for site safety initiatives from day one!...

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
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 Austin, TX
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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