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Safety Risk Manager Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

In coordination with Risk Management and Human Resource (where applicable) department, manage and ... Analyze loss runs and design safety initiatives to address areas of concern. * Ensures compliance ...

Manager, Safety Program

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Advise leadership of safety trends, risk areas, and recommended areas for improvement. * Own and manage LT's incident reporting system. * Oversee the claims management process, including general ...

Advise leadership of safety trends, risk areas, and recommended areas for improvement. * Own and manage LT's incident reporting system. * Oversee the claims management process, including general ...

Safety Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$84K - $93K/yr

The Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the senior safety manager and project team in the ... Focus team members on high-risk activities and work with the area superintendents on ways to ...

Safety Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$84K - $93K/yr

The Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the senior safety manager and project team in the ... Focus team members on high-risk activities and work with the area superintendents on ways to ...

Safety & Risk Management * Develop, implement, and enforce safety protocols and emergency response procedures for all UTV operations. * Conduct safety briefings, drills, and incident reviews. * Serve ...

Director of Aquatics

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

This position is responsible for the daily operation of aquatic facilities, including program development, staff supervision, pool safety, risk management, facility maintenance, scheduling, and ...

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Assists with Marketing and Product Planning in preparing special events (i.e. car show, product training, ride & drive, customer appreciation events, etc.) Safety, Risk Management and Training

Take appropriate actions to prevent loss and mitigate risk in accordance to Company standards and practices * Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure that health and safety activities are ...

Take appropriate actions to prevent loss and mitigate risk in accordance to Company standards and practices * Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure that health and safety activities are ...

Comply with safety, risk management, and hazard reporting requirements * Handle and manage hazardous materials (HAZMAT) in accordance with regulations * Comply with all security requirements ...

Area Operations Manager

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Safety & Risk Management * Culture of Safety: Promotes safety regulations to protect our people, consistently prioritizing regular safety training, documentation, and compliance. * Incident Response:

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How much do safety risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety risk manager in Hawaii is $115,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Safety Risk Manager when implementing new safety protocols?

Safety Risk Managers often encounter resistance to change from employees and management when introducing new safety protocols. Balancing regulatory compliance with operational efficiency can also be challenging, as changes may impact workflow or require additional resources. Effective communication and fostering a safety-oriented culture are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and providing thorough training can help ensure successful adoption of new protocols.

What is the difference between Safety Risk Manager vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety Risk ManagerSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA, CSP, ASPOSHA, OSHA-10/30, CSP (optional)
Work EnvironmentOversees risk management programs, analyzes hazards, develops policiesAssists in safety training, conducts inspections, supports safety initiatives
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries with high safety risks like construction, manufacturingCommon in healthcare, education, and corporate settings

Safety Risk Managers focus on identifying and mitigating safety risks at an organizational level, often developing policies and managing safety programs. Safety Coordinators support these efforts through training, inspections, and compliance checks. Both roles are essential for maintaining workplace safety but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What does a Safety Risk Manager do?

A Safety Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential safety hazards within an organization. They develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards. Their work involves conducting risk assessments, leading safety training, investigating incidents, and recommending improvements to reduce workplace accidents and injuries. Safety Risk Managers collaborate with management and employees to create a safe work environment and promote a culture of safety.

What is the highest salary for a risk manager?

The highest salaries for safety risk managers can exceed $130,000 annually, especially for those with extensive experience, advanced certifications, or in senior management roles. Top earners in large organizations or specialized industries may earn even higher compensation, including bonuses and benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Safety Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and incident investigation, typically supported by a degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (SMS), OSHA regulations, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are vital for identifying hazards, minimizing workplace risks, and fostering a culture of safety within organizations.
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Infographic showing various Safety Risk Manager job openings in Hawaii as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,902 per year, or $55.7 per hour.
SAFETY MANAGER

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Knife River rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in majors related to safety, construction, or other appropriate discipline, or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST) certification, or equivalent combination of experience.
  • Minimum five years of proven experience in management of health and safety programs for industry, a regulatory government agency or similar organization or significant industry experience with strong safety focus/record.
  • Proficient with MS Office suite of products, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC security card.
  • Must be able to travel to neighbor island company locations.

Preferred Requirements
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.
  • Strong working knowledge of health and safety regulations related to construction materials industry.
  • General knowledge of insurance and financial matters related to health and safety programs.
  • Working knowledge of computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, or presentation software.
  • Working knowledge of construction materials equipment and operations.
  • Certified trainer or significant training experience.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plans, implements, and coordinates programs to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, and financial losses.
  • Identifies and evaluates conditions which could lead to accidents and financial losses and recommends corrective action(s).
  • Conducts or directs research to identify hazards and evaluate loss producing potential of a given system, operation, or process.
  • Compiles, analyzes, and interprets statistical data and prepares reports.
  • In coordination with Risk Management and Human Resource (where applicable) department, manage and monitor work comp, other general and auto liability insurance claims. Analyze loss runs and design safety initiatives to address areas of concern.
  • Ensures compliance with company safety policies, corporate safety initiatives, state, local and federal regulations.
  • Be proactive in creating a stronger safety culture by undertaking initiatives to improve company safety.
  • Develops and implements accident-prevention loss control systems and programs.
  • Coordinates safety activities with management to ensure implementation throughout the organization.
  • Devises methods to evaluate safety program and audits safety compliance.
  • Strive to reduce accidents and injuries by providing communication, training, and enforcement.
  • Notify and train employees on company safety policies.
  • Troubleshoot and problem solve safety related situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss safety related production problems with team-members and managers/supervisors.
  • Maintain liaison with outside organizations to assure information exchange and mutual assistance.
  • Evaluates technical and scientific publications concerned with safety management and participates in activities of related organizations to update knowledge of safety program development.
  • Stay informed of safety related regulations, rules or laws impacting the construction industry. Provide technical advice of the impact in the operational divisions.
  • Keep involved with governing agencies at ground level on new laws. Participate in providing feedback on the development of new regulations. Participate on available agency subcommittees as appropriate.
  • Compare benchmarks; monitor inspections (OSHA and MSHA); address public safety complaints.
  • Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, DOT safety and environmental (where applicable) regulation compliance.
  • Ensure company safety goals are achieved and be a role model of company safety policies, procedures, and behaviors.
  • Always work safely and take action to prevent all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
  • Performs such similar, comparable, or related duties as may be assigned or required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Proven success in working with high performance teams, achieving results through others and being a strong team player who can organize and manage multiple confidential/sensitive, time-critical, and competing priorities and projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with various personalities.
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices required skills, and training needs.
  • Ability to research, analyze, and prepare detailed safety plans and schedules.
  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • Strong knowledge of safety risk assessment, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • MSHA/OSHA DOT audit
  • Strong training skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with limited and direct supervision.
  • Capable of managing crises as and when they arise.

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