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Graduate Safety Practitioner Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Field Safety Manager

Long Beach, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BCSP CHST Credential or Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) designation * Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills * Knowledge of OSHA regulations.

Field Safety Manager

Long Beach, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BCSP CHST Credential or Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) designation * Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills * Knowledge of OSHA regulations.

Field Safety Manager

Long Beach, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BCSP CHST Credential or Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) designation * Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills * Knowledge of OSHA regulations.

$63K/yr

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by ... A graduate or higher level degree in nursing from an accredited educational program in the area of ...

$140K - $162K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Participates in all safety programs, which may include assignment to an emergency response team. QUALIFICATIONS * Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. * Current license in the State ...

Nurse Practitioner

Culver City, CA

$140K - $162K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Participates in all safety programs, which may include assignment to an emergency response team. QUALIFICATIONS * Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. * Current license in the State ...

Nurse Practitioner

Travis Air Force Base, CA ยท On-site

$88 - $89.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... safety. Minimum Qualifications The Nurse Practitioner (NP) must have and meet the following: Degree: Master's degree in nursing. Education: Graduate from an academic program within the nursing ...

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How much do graduate safety practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate safety practitioner in California is $128,589.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,600.00 and $148,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a graduate safety practitioner?

To become a graduate safety practitioner, typically one needs a relevant degree such as health and safety, engineering, or environmental science, along with practical experience through internships or entry-level roles. Professional certifications like NEBOSH or IOSH can enhance job prospects, and strong communication and risk assessment skills are essential in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate safety practitioner?

To excel as a Graduate Safety Practitioner, you typically need a degree in occupational health and safety or a related field, a solid understanding of safety regulations, and analytical abilities for hazard identification. Familiarity with safety management systems (such as ISO 45001), risk assessment tools, and incident reporting software is beneficial. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude help you effectively engage employees and promote a culture of safety. These skills are essential to prevent workplace incidents, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster organizational well-being.

What does a typical workday look like for a graduate safety practitioner?

A Graduate Safety Practitioner often starts the day by reviewing incident reports and safety data, followed by conducting site inspections or participating in team safety meetings. Their responsibilities usually include performing risk assessments, helping develop safety policies, and assisting with training sessions for staff. Collaboration is frequent, as practitioners work closely with operational teams, supervisors, and external auditors to address safety concerns in real time. This role provides hands-on experience in identifying hazards, implementing control measures, and championing safety initiatives in diverse workplace environments.

What is a graduate safety practitioner?

A Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) is a designation for individuals who have recently earned a degree in safety, health, or environmental fields from a Qualified Academic Program (QAP). It serves as a pathway toward obtaining the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification. GSPs typically work in industries like construction, manufacturing, or corporate environments, assisting with workplace safety programs, hazard assessments, and compliance with regulations. This role helps new graduates gain experience and credibility in the safety field before pursuing advanced certifications.

What job categories do people searching Graduate Safety Practitioner jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Graduate Safety Practitioner jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Graduate Safety Practitioner job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,589 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

Field Safety Manager

Royal Electric

Long Beach, CA โ€ข On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join Team Royal!
Why Royal? At Royal Electric Company we provide expert electrical design, construction, and service with builders, contractors and facility owners who value relationships, trust, expertise, and a commitment to each other towards achieving exceptional results. We believe in transforming the culture of construction, creating a space where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to support initiatives like "Breaking Barriers," showcasing the incredible contributions of women in our industry. Breaking Barriers: Women At Work Episode 1
We are able to sustain this through our linking values of expertise, collaboration, integrity, passion, and loyalty. These values support our core purpose; to build great relationships, one project at a time!
We believe in taking care of our team. From comprehensive wellness programs to continuous learning opportunities, we invest in your growth and well-being.
One Royal Culture Short Story
We have a current opening for a Field Safety Manager for our projects in Southern California.
The Field Safety Manager ensures compliance with safety standards, implementation of safety policies and procedures, provides safety leadership, and works with management to improve overall safety performance.
This position will cover a various projects like commercial, multifamily, infrastructure and more.
Success in the position is achieved through the following duties & responsibilities:
  • Perform field visits at jobsites; assess and monitor safe practices and assist in fostering safety culture.
  • Coach field supervision and crews on safe practices.
  • Develop job specific safety plans, assist foreman/superintendent in the development of job hazard analysis.
  • Review project specs and subcontracts to identify project specific safety obligations.
  • Develop and maintain relationship with client and project safety representatives
  • Ensure documentation and execution of safety policies; program reporting, execution of JHA, Toolbox Talks, Daily Safety Meetings, etc.,
  • Conduct any new and/or ongoing required safety related training; Confined Space, Fall Protection, Excavation, Forklift, NFPA 70E, jobsite specific, etc.
  • Conduct incident investigation, ensure corrective actions/lessons learned are identified and completed.

Who you are:
  • Safety Oriented - You are dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment, ensuring that both you and your team adhere to safety protocols on the jobsite.
  • Focused - The small things matter to you. You bring a keen attention to detail.
  • Relationship Builder - You work to build trust and relationships at all levels, cultivating collaboration, shared success, and mutual respect.
  • Critical Thinker - You're willing to be innovative, challenge yourself, and try new things.
  • Deadline Driven - You're prepared to put extra effort when it's needed to meet the deadlines that are critical to this industry.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years of vertical, tunnel, or heavy civil construction experience
  • BCSP CHST Credential or Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) designation
  • Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively with all construction groups, management, owners, trades, vendors, subs.
  • Ability to perform on-site safety responsibilities; recognize hazardous situations and recommend corrective measures, managing/administering safety training, orientations, procedures, investigating/reporting injuries, illnesses, near misses.
  • Ability to travel to various jobsite locations and other states
  • Ability to partner with other remote teams successfully, effectively, and cohesively while at jobsites.

Special Considerations
  • OSHA Construction Outreach Certification preferred
  • Spanish speaking preferred
  • Ability to be badged at airport
  • Night Shift/Swing Shift scheduling potential

Salary Range:
  • $110,000/year - $140,000/year
    • This is an exempt position

We offer competitive wages plus benefits and 401(k).
Royal is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Royal are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We utilize E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. E-Verify Link: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Royal Electric is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.
We promote a drug free workplace.
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (3 types of Medical plans, Discounted Dental & Orthodontist services for adults & children, Premium Vision Plan)
  • Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k, Roth 401k).
  • $50k Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays)
  • Family Leave FMLA (Maternity & Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flex Spending Accounts: Healthcare, Dependent care (Daycare children & elderly - work related), & Transit
  • Pharmacy discounts
  • Kisx Card (Surgery & Imaging Program)
  • Opportunity for tuition reimbursement

Wellness Resources
  • Free telehealth
  • Health Joy App
  • Free peer coach support - (mental health, stress management, substance use, and suicidal ideation)
  • CancerCARE 1:1 Consulting and support with expert medical team
  • Employee Assistance Support
  • Hearing Aid discount plan
  • Laser VisionCare discount plan

Learning & Development
  • Safety training: Getting Everyone Home Safely
  • Professional & Leadership Development Training
  • Skill Development Training
  • Mentorship Program
  • On-The-Job & Classroom Training

Employee Referral Program: We value referrals from our employees! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please refer them through our company's referral program. Successful referrals can earn you an incentive!