Safety Jobs in Texas

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 Trainer

  • Waco, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Smith System Driver Trainer, MSHA Instructor, CAT START Instructor, OSHA 501 and 511 certified, Commercial Driver's License and Certified Safety and Health Official...

Senior Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • TX
  • 16 hours ago

Accountable for new employee health and safety orientation....

Safety Manager

  • Denton, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Charles Taylor Safety Solutions is seeking a Safety Manager in Denton, TX. 1099 Contract position without per-diem. Project details: 40-60 hours/week....

Project Safety Manager - Traveling

  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 4 years of related construction safety experience...

Senior Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day 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...

You will be responsible for ensuring site safety compliance, conducting inspections, and managing day-to-day safety procedures....

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

  • Mesquite, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX
  • 2 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 - Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

up to 50% of the time to conduct job site visits and safety audits Other duties as assigned or required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES The Safety Manager - Houston is responsible for the Houston office...

Safety Manager

  • Conroe, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Conroe, TX
  • 2 days ago

safety breaches Staying up to date with health, safety, and environment regulations for Company's operations....

Solar Safety Manager

  • College Station, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 2 days ago

With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Areas of Accountabilities Manage and advance the Environmental, Health and Safety Management System....

Site Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

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

Site Safety Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Work with project team during pre-construction to ensure safety planning Investigate, develop, and author reports based on observations from audits, walk throughs, and after observed opportunities,...

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)

  • Midland, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 5 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....

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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