Safety Manager Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

A Safety Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for developing and implementing safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and secure working environment. They are tasked with conducting regular safety audits, training staff on safety regulations and practices, and investigating accidents or incidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. They also liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations. Their role is critical in managing risks, reducing work-related injuries, and improving employee welfare and productivity.

Prior to becoming a Safety Manager, an individual may have held roles such as Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, or Health and Safety Specialist. Important skills for a Safety Manager include strong communication and leadership abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Safety Managers should also have relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), which attest to their expertise and commitment to safety management.

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Electrical Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What we're looking for: Nexamp is looking to hire an Electrical Safety Manager....

Supervisor of Safety and Compliance - Waldorf Astoria Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Waldorf Astoria is looking for a Safety and Compliance Supervisor to join the team in Chicago's Gold Coast! Recognized as one of the Best Hotels in the World and in Chicago with the Top Hotel Spa...

Regional Manager, Safety & Training

  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This position may also be domiciled in Detroit, MI, Toledo, OH, or Chicago, IL.* Job Summary: Assist the Regional Vice Presidents and District Operations Managers in their efforts to assure safety...

Senior Manager, Safety and Quality

  • Naperville, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago

investigation and problem solving; Training and development; Emergency business preparedness; and country regulatory compliance....

Operations Safety Programs Manager - Safety Excellence (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 7 days ago

hygiene, ergonomics, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or equivalent work experience 4+ years of operational experience working with safety policy and procedure in a dynamic industry Ability...

Immedaite Opening: Regulatory Compliance Manager (Biofuels): Chicago, IL (or) Seattle, WA

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Hello, This is Swaroop from Radient.AI. I have reached you regarding the job Regulatory Compliance Manager (Biofuels). The job description is mention below kindly have a look and let me knows your...

Global Health and Safety Manager, AWS Data Center Health and Safety - DCPD, AWS Data Center Health a

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

As AWS's Global Health & Safety Manager for Data Center Planning and Delivery ( DCPD ), you'll play a crucial role in shaping how we safely deliver some of the world's most advanced data center infrastructure...

Safety Manager I - Solar - R0000005422-1-8627

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Certified Mine and Safety Professional (CMSP) certification preferred....

Safety Manager I - Solar

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Certified Mine and Safety Professional (CMSP) certification preferred....

Environmental Health and Safety Director

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Environmental Health and Safety Director Company: WESCO Location: Chicago, IL Date Posted: 2/26/25, 3:49 AM As the Director - Environmental Health & Safety, you will partner with operations to...

Associate Quality Food Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Farmer's Fridge makes fruits and vegetables accessible and approachable for everyone. We offer a variety of fresh, healthy, ready-to-eat meals and snacks through our fresh food vending machines,...

Construction Safety Manager

  • Lombard, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Insight Global is seeking to hire a Construction Safety Manager for a large client of ours....

Global Health and Safety Manager, AWS Data Center Health and Safety - DCPD, AWS Data Center Health and Safety

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, Construction Safety Management, Contractor Health and Safety Management or related field - Ability to follow the plan, but dive into ambiguity to sort 'it out...

Regional Safety Manager

  • Lombard, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (10 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Conduct safety audits and risk assessments for new projects or initiatives to ensure they meet safety standards from the outset....

Quality & Food Safety Manager - R120905

  • West Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 15 days ago

at Mars, Incorporated in West Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description: To lead and manage the Site Q&FS team in order to assure the production of high quality, safe and...

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Safety Managers in Burr Ridge, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.5%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers in Burr Ridge, IL
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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