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Safety Professional ID: 1283 Location: Phoenix, AZ More about this job > Description Summary The primary role of the Safety Professional is to provide site safety leadership, ensure compliance with ...

Big-D Heavy Industrial is looking for a dynamic Safety Professional. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the ...

Big-D Heavy Industrial is looking for a dynamic Safety Professional. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the ...

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Safety Professional

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

We have an immediate opportunity for a Safety Professional in the Los Angeles County area. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of day-to-day field operations for civil underground ...

Overview The Safety Professional is primarily responsible for observing and evaluating work sites, responding to incidents, and supporting the implementation of injury management plans as well as ...

At JH Kelly , we're looking for a passionate and proactive Construction Safety Professional . If you're someone who thrives on fostering a safe work environment, leading with clarity, and driving a ...

Safety Professional

Clay, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE Ferguson Electric's Safety Professional, reporting to the Director of Safety, will lead the development, implementation, and enforcement of Ferguson Electric's safety program to ensure ...

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ABOUT THE ROLE Ferguson Electric's Safety Professional, reporting to the Director of Safety, will lead the development, implementation, and enforcement of Ferguson Electric's safety program to ensure ...

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Safety Professional

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

The Safety Professional will be responsible for the implementation of EHS policies and procedures * Ability to interpret and apply OSHA standards * EHS surveys and audits, maintain EHS documentation

Safety Professional

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$75 - $100/hr

Rinvio is hiring a Safety Professional for a large hyperscale data center construction program in the Wichita Falls, TX region. This is an on-site contract role with an expected 50-hour/week schedule.

Maintains professional certifications and remains predominantly current with all environmental, safety and health regulations. * Assists with corporate Substance Abuse screening & testing program.

DPR Construction is seeking a safety professional to the Abilene Data Center. This individual will implement DPR's environmental health and safety plan (EHSP) and related programs at assigned ...

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How much do safety professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety professional in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Safety Professionals often encounter resistance to change from employees who are accustomed to established routines. Gaining buy-in from all levels of staff requires clear communication, effective training, and demonstrating the benefits of new protocols. Additionally, balancing compliance with regulations while tailoring processes to fit specific workplace needs can be complex. Collaborating closely with management and operational teams is essential to ensure seamless adoption and ongoing adherence to safety measures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Professional, you need expertise in occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident investigation, often supported by a degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (such as ISO 45001), hazard identification tools, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) are commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and leadership skills help you effectively promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance. These competencies are crucial for minimizing workplace incidents, protecting employees, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What does a safety professional do?

The responsibilities of a safety professional include risk management and accident prevention. In this career, your duties may also include ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations. You can work in any industry, but certified professionals usually work in fields such as construction, manufacturing, transportation, or other areas where there is a higher risk of injury. You may also work for a consulting firm. Regardless of the industry and employer, you assess current dangers and safety practices and create a safety program or suggest initiatives to make the workplace safer.

What are the different types of safety professionals?

Safety professionals include roles such as industrial hygienists, safety engineers, environmental health and safety (EHS) specialists, and safety managers. These professionals focus on identifying hazards, developing safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulations, often working in manufacturing, construction, or corporate environments. Certifications like CSP or CIH are common in this field.

What is a safety professional?

Safety Professionals are individuals trained to identify, evaluate, and control hazards in the workplace to ensure the health and safety of employees, the public, and the environment. They develop and implement safety policies, conduct risk assessments, provide training, and ensure compliance with occupational safety regulations. Their work often involves investigating incidents, recommending corrective actions, and promoting a culture of safety within organizations.

Are safety professionals in demand?

Safety professionals are in high demand across various industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare due to increasing safety regulations and emphasis on workplace safety. They often require certifications like OSHA or NEBOSH and play a key role in developing safety protocols and conducting risk assessments.
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Infographic showing various Safety Professional job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,344 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

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Job description

Location: Boise, Idaho
Safety Professional
Apollo Mechanical Contractors has an immediate opening for a Safety Professional. This position will coordinate and administer Site Safety Programs for compliance with federal, state, local and company safety and occupational health standards and procedures. This position will provide safety resource support for assigned operating units including training and permitting. The Safety Professional must provide overall safety and health leadership to ensure all employees return 'Home Healthy - Home Safe' each shift. Exact location of coverage will vary depending on workload and needs. Travel is required for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead or participate in incident investigations and emergency response
• Conduct site inspections (track all corrective actions to closure)
• Perform job safety analysis
• Maintain jobsite specific documentation
• Carry out any additional assignments deemed appropriate by Health & Safety Manager
• Coach and Teach safety across the region
• Conduct safety training
Skills and Qualifications
• Strong computer knowledge and skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong tracking and follow up skills
• Self-motivated
• Strong ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrate knowledge of risk, liability, and safety management
Education and Experience
• A college degree (Associates, Bachelor, Masters) in Occupational Safety and Health or other related fields of study in Occupational Health, Environmental or Safety Sciences (e.g. Industrial Hygiene, Fire Protection, Environmental Protection). Previous experience (6 months minimum) in safety, health, environmental or emergency response area is also required; or
• Professional certification as an Occupational Health Safety Technologist (OHST), Construction Safety Health Technologist (CHST), from the Council on Certification of Health, Environmental, and Safety Technologists (CCHEST) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) from Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BSCP). Previous experience in safety, health, environmental, or emergency response (6 months minimum) is also required; or
• Five (5) years of work experience in the construction environment where 100% of the position's day-to-day job functions entailed safety, health, or environmental protection.
• A Certificate of Completion from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program for either of the following courses preferred:
• OSHA 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry.
• OSHA 501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry.
Benefits Offered:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with Company Match
• STD, LTD, Voluntary Life benefits
• Paid Time off
As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors "Apollo" ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic any characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.
All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Department PROFESSIONAL/ADMIN Role Safety Professional Locations Boise

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