Safety Jobs in Leander, 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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Safety Manager (North Texas) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Shows comprehensive understanding of high hazard technical areas (cranes, fall protection, scaffold, excavation, electrical) Good written and verbal communications skills Ability to assess and prioritize...

Project Safety Manager - Data Center

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Site Safety Coordinators, Safety Coordinators, Foreman, Superintendents, Projects Managers and other staff as required) on safety procedures, processes, and rules....

Bilingual Safety Manager needed - Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Applicants MUST meet the following requirements: Have at least 10 years of construction safety management experience Must have at least one of the following: OSHA 30, OSHA 510, OSHA 500 Must have either...

Safety Manager-MSHA

  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (6 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 9 days ago

/health preferred or equivalent combinations of training and related experience At least 3 years of construction and/or industrial safety experience with knowledge of OSHA/MSHA regulations and standards...

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago

safety techniques....

Health & Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago

scheduleDevelopment and implementation of work exposure control plans Understanding of IH sampling methods to support regulatory compliance with established PELsBasic Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of construction...

Traveling Safety Manager (Construction)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 17 days ago

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

Webber - Safety Manager - Waterworks

  • Georgetown, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 24 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....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Strong knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal safety regulations, including OSHA standards (29 CFR 1926) for construction safety....

Environmental Health & Safety Officer

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Overview Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer is responsible for the standards set forth by the Central Health Enterprise-wide Safety Architecture and ensure that plans are continuously updated...

Field Safety Manager-Austin

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 29 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 (Austin, TX) - Austin Commercial

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

About Austin Commercial A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation...

Webber - Safety Manager - Waterworks

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 60+ 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....

Demographic Data for Leander, TX

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Leander, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Leander, TX 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 Leander, 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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