Safety Manager Jobs in Westchester, 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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Regional Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) or other industry equivalent safety certification/training....

Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHS)

  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or ASP (Associate Safety Professional) Certificate working toward CSP preferred. Demonstrated leadership experience managing EHS programs across multiple sites....

Manager, Health, Safety, Security & Environment

  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 3 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Safety Manager

  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The Opportunity : The Safety Manager will be responsible for all activities related to occupational safety and health in the facility you are aligned to and you will ensure compliance with federal,...

Safety Manager, Healthcare Construction

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 12 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Nursing Quality & Regulatory Compliance Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 21 days ago

NURSING QUALITY & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE MANAGER Facility Sinai Health System Department SHS SHS MGR NURSING EDUCATION Job Category Nursing Shift Days Schedule Full Time Salary Range Starting at...

Dual Rate Guest Safety Supervisor - Full Time (Horseshoe Hammond)

  • Hammond, IN (24 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (24 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Rate of Pay : 17.50/hr as a Security Ambassador, $21.50/hr as a Security Gues Safety Supervisor Status: Full-Time TEAM MEMBER PERKS & BENEFITS: Great benefits including medical, dental, and...

Electrical Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Safety Manager

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

field; Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or similar safety-related certification preferred; OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required; OSHA...

Sr Ehs Safety Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Completes incident investigation reports and submits them to the manager by the end of shift on which the incident is reported....

Health and Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Acciona Energia is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join our Corporate Quality, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability team in Chicago....

Financial Institution Regulatory Compliance Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

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Construction Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: OSHA 500 preferred. OSHA 30 required. Minimum of 5 years of prior related experience. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related is preferred....

Quality Assurance and Food Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY MANAGER The Quality Assurance and Food Safety Manager will lead the quality assurance and food safety program at our Fullerton food factory....

Senior Manager, Safety and Quality

  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Westchester, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Westchester, IL

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.6%
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 Westchester, 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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