Safety Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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Safety Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Safety Professional - CHST Certification A four year degree is required - Safety degree is preferred 3 Years minimum experience as a Safety Manager 1 years experience on major construction projects...

Human Resources Safety Manager

  • Sandston, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandston, VA
  • 2 days ago

Employer Discounts Program Career Development Opportunities Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Occupational Safety and Health or related field required....

Safety Manager, Data Centers

  • Manassas, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 2 days ago

investigations in the event of a job site accident - including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager's for...

Manager, Health, Safety, Security & Environment

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 2 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...

Transportation Safety and Training Manager

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

We believe in treating everyone with respect and are looking for a Safety Manager who cannot only deliver that message but possesses the same traits and qualities themselves....

Safety Manager

  • Dulles, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 4 days ago

OSHA 500, CHST, or ASP certifications preferred. Excellent working knowledge of health and safety management systems; OSHA CFR 1926 standards or the state construction safety regulations....

Environmental, Health & Safety Manager (Onsite)

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 7 days ago

We have an, opportunity for a Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to be based in Charlottesville, VA....

Senior Safety Manager

  • Dulles, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 7 days ago

: Excellent working knowledge of health and safety management systems; OSHA CFR 1926, CFR 1910 and EM385 standards or the state construction safety regulations....

Safety Manager

  • Hampton, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 7 days ago

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Safety Manager to work on various projects in the Greater Richmond and Lower Peninsula areas....

Facility Safety Manager

  • Gladys, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Gladys, VA
  • 8 days ago

hygiene, engineering, or related field Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Experience in leading culture change and developing/implementing management systems Experience onboarding and developing employees...

Area Safety Manager

  • Salem, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 8 days ago

Safety & Health Administration U.S....

Quality Food Safety Supervisor

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago

Under the direction of the Quality Food Safety Manager, assists in maintaining audit-ready compliance to all internal and external Quality Food Safety policies....

Safety Manager, Mission Critical

  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 days ago

investigations in the event of a job site accident including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation Coordinates with Regional Risk Managers for...

Safety & Health Manager - BESS - VA

  • Sterling, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 10 days ago

Ability to effectively interface with client and government officials Certifications First Aid, CPR, Drug testing certified, OSHA 500/501, Safety and Health Program Administration, OSHA 10 hour Work...

Safety Manager

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 12 days ago

CSP (Certified Safety Professional) certification preferred....

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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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