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Health Safety Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

... safety and occupational health related policies and procedures as determined by the company ... management and Corporate Safety. 4. Establishes, coordinates and monitors activities of the site(s ...

Health & Safety Manager

Akron, OH ยท On-site

$106K - $169K/yr

Business Unit BAMG - Bloomington Management Level Management Job Category Legal, Compliance & Audit Position Summary In this role the Health & Safety Manager will direct and coordinate all safety and ...

$93.71 - $133.87/hr

Overview The Senior Health & Safey Manager provides direct operational support to project teams, ensuring health, safety, environment,quality and wellbeing standards are applied consistently on site.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be a key leader in fostering our safety-first culture. You will champion the execution of all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs and plans ...

Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

Bellevue, OH ยท On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be a key leader in fostering our safety-first culture. You will champion the execution of all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs and plans ...

Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

Bellevue, OH ยท On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be a key leader in fostering our safety-first culture. You will champion the execution of all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs and plans ...

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How much do health safety manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for health safety manager in Ohio is $93,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,700.00 and $110,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a health safety manager do?

A Health Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing policies and procedures that ensure a safe and healthy working environment. They identify potential hazards, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. They also train staff, investigate incidents, and recommend corrective actions to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses. Their role is crucial in minimizing workplace injuries and maintaining legal compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health safety manager?

To thrive as a Health Safety Manager, you need expertise in occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and accident prevention, usually backed by a degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with compliance management systems, incident reporting software, and certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or OSHA training is typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help drive safety culture and engage all levels of an organization. These skills ensure the effective implementation of safety programs, legal compliance, and the protection of employees and assets.

What are some common challenges health safety managers face when implementing new safety protocols within an organization?

Health Safety Managers often encounter resistance to change from employees and management when introducing new safety protocols. Communicating the importance and benefits of these changes, while addressing concerns and misconceptions, is crucial to gaining buy-in. Additionally, ensuring consistent adherence to updated procedures across all departments can be challenging, requiring ongoing training, clear documentation, and regular audits. Collaboration with various teams and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulations are also essential for successful implementation.

What is the difference between Health Safety Manager vs Health and Safety Coordinator?

AspectHealth Safety ManagerHealth and Safety Coordinator
CertificationsNEBOSH, OSHA, CSPNEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH
Work EnvironmentOversees safety programs, manages teams, strategic planningAssists in safety inspections, implements policies, supports safety initiatives
Employer UsageUsed in large organizations, industrial sectorsCommon in construction, manufacturing, and corporate settings

The main difference is that a Health Safety Manager typically holds a more senior role, responsible for developing safety strategies and managing teams, while a Health and Safety Coordinator supports safety programs and assists with compliance. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in maintaining workplace safety across various industries.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Health Safety Manager jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Health Safety Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Health Safety Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,348 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Health & Safety Manager

Dayton, OH โ€ข On-site

Flatiron Construction Corp
Constructionย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$140 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced health and safety leader passionate about creating a safe and healthy workplace? As the Health and Safety Manager, you will oversee occupational health and safety programs, analyze trends and ensure compliance with regulations to safeguard a mega project or all projects in a division. Your role involves providing technical expertise, conducting safety orientations and reviewing safety procedures. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to promote a safe working environment.

This is a full-time position supporting an Advanced Technology project, which includes out Data Center market segments.

What you will be doing
  • Oversees safety program and procedures for a single large project or multiple projects within the same District.
  • Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.
  • Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
  • Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
  • Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
  • Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.
  • Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
  • Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
  • Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
  • Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.
What we are looking for
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.
  • 15+ yearsโ€™ experience in construction or safety required.
  • 10+ yearsโ€™ experience managing construction or safety teams required.
  • Developed leadership skills with consistent and clear expectations messaged to direct reports and project stakeholders.
  • Strong, proven skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.
  • Developed ability to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.
  • Expert and proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
  • Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
  • Expert knowledge of regulatory compliance, industry trends and upcoming agency regulations that might impact Company and project production.
  • Strong and proven verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization.
Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $140,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $180,000.00/Yr.

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