Safety Manager Jobs

A Safety Manager in the utilities industry is responsible for implementing and maintaining safety protocols to ensure the protection of the organization's employees, the public, and the environment. They conduct safety audits, provide training programs, develop safety policies, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules. A Safety Manager continuously monitors and reviews safety procedures, works on the identification and resolution of potential hazards, and leads actions during emergency situations. Additionally, they play a critical role in accident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development of corrective action plans.

Essential skills for this role include strong knowledge of safety management processes and regulations, excellent communication and leadership skills, detail-oriented with high organizational abilities, and expertise in risk management and policy development. Safety Managers should be certified safety professionals or have qualifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST). Before becoming a Safety Manager, one might have roles such as Safety Coordinator, Safety Specialist, or Environmental Health and Safety Officer.

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Sr. Environmentalist Heath & Safety Specialist

  • Waltham, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Certification for Wastewater Management/Operator desired. Skills/ Competencies: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills....

Environmental Health And Safety Specialist

  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Job Description The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will play a vital role in supporting, developing, and enhancing EHS compliance and...

Lead EHS Specialist- Projects & Services

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Lead EHS Specialist- Projects & Services undefined: Renewable Energy Onshore Wind Category: Environmental Health & Safety undefined: Mid-Career Posted Date: 06/23/2025 Job ID: R5013954 Relocation Assistance...

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Power Delivery Safety Specialist

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 1 day ago

**Job Segment:** Power Systems, Utilities Lineworker, Lineworker, Inspector, Energy, Engineering, Quality...

EHS Specialist - Chatsworth, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

EHS Specialist - Chatsworth, CA Apply now Date: Jun 26, 2025 Location: Chatsworth, CA, US, 91311 Company: Hubbell Incorporated Job Overview The EHS Specialist will be responsible for implementing...

Senior Safety Specialist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago

They keep the lights on, gas flowing, water coming in, and wastewater leaving. We do not just say people are important we prove it!...

Safety Specialist

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 4 days ago

We have complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states....

Sr. Safety Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

We have complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states....

Health and Safety Specialist II - Renewable Energy

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Skills: Strong understanding of power plant operations, chemical/refinery facilities, midstream facilities, or similar industries....

Safety Specialist - Electrical & Power

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 4 days ago

Proven experience in safety management within electrical, power, or generator industries required Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards applicable to electrical systems and power generation...

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EHS Specialist

  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 4 days ago

Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal properties located in the Utica Shale in Eastern Ohio,...

**Required Qualifications** + Must meet **_one_** of the following: + High School Diploma / GED with a minimum 5 years of direct, full time EHS experience in wind OR field service for general industry...

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Senior Safety Specialist (Power Plant)

  • Tucker, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucker, GA
  • 6 days ago

Oglethorpe Power Headquarters, Tucker, GA 30084, US | Salary | 96000-120000 per year | Full Time | Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Parental Leave, Educational Assistance, Annual Performance...

Bilingual Safety Specialist

  • Osceola, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 7 days ago

Generation Plants (coal-fired utilities.) + Client operations sites + Travel to multiple customer sites + Noisy conditions + Exposed to weather TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: + Works in atmospheres and...

Facility Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

  • Bronx, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 9 days ago

This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants, sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater...

Safety Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Safety By Design
If you design online products and services, it is important to invest in risk mitigation at the front end and embed user protections from the beginning. Knowledge of user safety is crucial to help...
Think Road Safety – Road Safety Training for External Partners
This course is based on the World Banks Think Road Safety Road Safety Training for External Partners. The course focuses on the road safety, impacts caused by injuries and deaths, global data on...
Safety Compliance for Managers
"Safety Compliance for Managers" is a comprehensive online course designed for managers seeking to create a safer, more compliant workplace. This course covers the essential elements of...

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Safety Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.9%
High School or GED
18.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Master's Degree
14.3%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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