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How much do process safety manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for process safety manager in Oxnard, CA is $107,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $137,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a process safety manager?

A Process Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with regulations in industries that handle hazardous materials. They assess risks, conduct safety audits, and enforce protocols to mitigate process-related hazards. Their role involves collaborating with engineering, operations, and regulatory teams to maintain a safe work environment.

What are typical challenges faced by process safety managers in their daily work?

Process Safety Managers often face challenges such as staying up to date with evolving safety regulations, identifying and mitigating potential process hazards, and ensuring consistent safety culture across diverse teams. They may also encounter obstacles when implementing new risk management measures or persuading others to adopt best practices. Frequent cross-functional collaboration is necessary, as they work with engineering, operations, and EHS teams to assess risks and develop solutions. Adapting to new technologies and maintaining meticulous documentation are important for ongoing compliance and continuous improvement.

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

A Process Safety Manager needs a solid background in chemical or process engineering, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a related degree and industry experience. Familiarity with tools like HAZOP, LOPA, safety management systems (SMS), and certifications such as CSP or CIH is commonly required in this role. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are crucial for driving safety initiatives and collaborating across teams. These competencies are essential to ensure workplace safety, prevent incidents, and maintain regulatory standards in hazardous environments.

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Project Safety Manager

Harder Mechanical Contractors

Oxnard, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Harder Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest mechanical contractors with an outstanding reputation for working safely, meeting tough schedules, and delivering quality projects. Based in Portland Oregon, we work primarily in the 11-western states with regional offices in Reno, NV; Phoenix, AZ; Concord, CA; and Salt Lake City, UT.
As a Project Safety Manager, you will be working in the Advanced Technology market sector (semiconductor manufacturing). This role is responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations. Working together with the project management team and field supervision, the Project Safety Manager ensures that all work is completed in a safe manner to avoid risk of injury or harm.
Successful projects do not complete themselves. Our team of curious and passionate people build on Harder's reputation every day through their actions. We offer professional development opportunities, industry-leading benefits, and the chance to work on projects that will change the built environment forever. Find out more at www.harder.com.
What you’ll be doing:
You will be responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations. You will work together with the project management team and field supervision to ensure that all work is completed in a safe manner to avoid risk of injury or harm.
Project Safety Managers at Harder perform the following daily tasks:

  • Provide support incident prevention, including inspecting job site, equipment, onsite training, investigating, and authoring incident reports, and providing information on safety standards and work techniques
  • Serve as the on-site Competent Person who performs frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment
  • Oversee additional safety professionals assigned to the project
  • Survey the jobsite and provides advice and guidance to site superintendents and site employees engaged in a full range of construction activities including but not limited to confined space, hazardous energy control, fall protection and scaffolding
  • Investigate all incidents to determine origin, root cause, and contributing factors and assists in the preparation of written evaluation reports concerning findings
  • Carry out safety education activities, promoting safety awareness, conducting daily and weekly Toolbox Talks; providing site specific training courses
  • Consult with technical specialists and program managers about changes in work processes and proposed methods to eliminate unnecessary risks and control hazardous conditions
  • Provide employees and managers the training necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively
  • Develop Activity (Job) Hazard Analysis’s for all new major work processes or those processes that have the highest injury/illness rates
  • Conduct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) assessments as needed
  • Recommend appropriate measures and methods to correct safety deficiencies noted; Investigate hazardous conditions, practices, equipment, etc., to identify and analyze the nature and severity of hazards and the possible remedial actions (elimination, correction, or protection)

What you will need to be successful in this role:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Possess professional qualifications and knowledge of fall protections systems, electrical safety, permit-required confined spaces, excavation trenching and shoring, scaffolding, hazard communication, accident investigation and reporting
  • Applicant must be able to meet the essential functions and physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation. Details are linked here: Project Safety Manager Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Education/Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience
  • OSHA 30-hour
  • Extensive knowledge of the State/Local, OSHA laws and regulations
  • May be required to pass security clearance investigation and applicable substance testing requirements
  • OSHA 510 certifications
  • Additional safety certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OHST
  • Experience in the semi-conductor industry

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits – 100% of employee premiums are paid by the company
  • Generous retirement package includes: 10% retirement contribution made by the company and a company match up to 2% of your annual salary
  • Profit sharing
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Harder University training and development, as well as other paid professional development opportunities
  • Team environment that promotes individual growth

HMC reserves the right to perform a drug screening and background check, as may be required, and this offer may be contingent on passing a drug screening and background check. 
This position is salaried, compensation $120k-$165
No recruiters. No phone calls, please.
About Harder
Harder Mechanical Contractors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local nondiscrimination laws. Our hiring policy reflects and affirms Harder’s commitment to the principles of fair employment. Harder does not discriminate regarding the terms and conditions of employment based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local nondiscrimination laws.
It is Harder’s policy to maintain a drug and alcohol-free work environment. Employment offers are conditional upon successfully passing a drug and alcohol test, background checks, reference checks, and as required by law, regardless of citizenship or national origin, documented proof of authorization to work in the United States.
 

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