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Addison Group

Safety Superintendent

Baytown, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Safety Superintendent Location (city, state):Houston, TX Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 DOE Benefits: This position is eligible for standard health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

Addison Group

Safety Superintendent

Baytown, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Safety Superintendent Location (city, state):Houston, TX Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 DOE Benefits: This position is eligible for standard health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

Addison Group

Safety Superintendent

Baytown, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Safety Superintendent Location (city, state):Houston, TX Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 DOE Benefits: This position is eligible for standard health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

SNF Holding Company

Safety Superintendent

Riceboro, GA · On-site

The Safety Superintendent reports to the Riceboro Site Safety Manager. The Safety Superintendent is responsible for monitoring the Health and Safety of the Riceboro and Midway SNF manufacturing ...

Addison Group

Safety Superintendent

Baytown, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Safety Superintendent Location (city, state):Houston, TX Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 DOE Benefits: This position is eligible for standard health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

Ineos Pigments

Safety Superintendent

Ashtabula, OH · On-site

Safety Superintendent ID: 62172 Location: Ashtabula, Ohio Department: SHE Campaign Date: N/A More about this job > Description At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us ...

SNF Holding Company

Safety Superintendent

Riceboro, GA · On-site

The Safety Superintendent reports to the Riceboro Site Safety Manager. The Safety Superintendent is responsible for monitoring the Health and Safety of the Riceboro and Midway SNF manufacturing ...

Adams Electric Company

Safety Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Raleigh, NC Area The Safety Superintendent provides leadership and oversight for all safety programs across electrical construction projects as assigned. This position ensures compliance with company ...

Adams Electric Company

Safety Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Raleigh, NC Area The Safety Superintendent provides leadership and oversight for all safety programs across electrical construction projects as assigned. This position ensures compliance with company ...

Adams Electric Company

Safety Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Raleigh, NC Area The Safety Superintendent provides leadership and oversight for all safety programs across electrical construction projects as assigned. This position ensures compliance with company ...

BEC

Safety Superintendent

Glendora, CA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

The Safety Superintendent will work closely with HR, executive leadership, project managers, and union personnel to ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations, customer safety requirements, and ...

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How much do safety superintendent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety superintendent in the United States is $43.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.30 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety superintendent?

Safety Superintendents are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing workplace safety programs, policies, and compliance. They ensure that organizations follow all safety regulations and standards to protect employees, contractors, and visitors from accidents and health hazards. Their duties typically include conducting safety inspections, providing training, investigating incidents, and recommending corrective actions. Safety Superintendents play a key role in creating a culture of safety and minimizing risks in various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and energy.

What are some common challenges safety superintendents face when implementing new safety protocols on construction sites?

Safety Superintendents often encounter resistance to change from crew members who are accustomed to previous procedures. Ensuring consistent communication and buy-in across diverse teams can be challenging, especially on large or fast-paced sites. Additionally, balancing project deadlines with thorough safety training and compliance checks requires strong organizational skills. Building trust and demonstrating the value of safety improvements are key to successfully integrating new protocols.

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

To thrive as a Safety Superintendent, you need in-depth knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident investigation, typically backed by a degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (such as ISO 45001), OSHA standards, and relevant certifications like CSP or CHST is often required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for promoting a safety culture and ensuring compliance across teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for minimizing workplace hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting both employees and the organization.

What is the difference between Safety Superintendent vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety SuperintendentSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA, NEBOSH, CSPOSHA, NEBOSH, CSP
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects/sites, manages safety programsSupports safety efforts, conducts inspections, assists in training
ResponsibilitiesDevelops safety policies, leads safety teams, ensures complianceMonitors safety practices, reports incidents, coordinates safety activities

The Safety Superintendent and Safety Coordinator roles both require similar certifications and work in safety-focused environments within the industry. The Superintendent typically holds a leadership position, overseeing safety across multiple sites, while the Coordinator supports safety initiatives at a more operational level. Both roles are essential for maintaining safety standards, but the Superintendent has broader responsibilities and authority.

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Infographic showing various Safety Superintendent job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,623 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Safety Superintendent

Leesburg, VA

Diversified Safety Services
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$48 - $53/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Safety Superintendent 
Location: DMV area 
Start Date: ASAP 
Pay Range: $48.00/hr- $53.00/hr 
Travel: Required throughout the DMV area 

Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced Site Safety Superintendent to join our team and support various data center projects in the DMV area. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical role in driving a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive approach to workplace health and safety on a large-scale, high-visibility project. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Champion Safety Culture: Prepare and enforce health and safety policies that build a safe, proactive jobsite environment.
  • Lead Safety Programs: Design and implement safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
  • Monitor & Report: Track safety compliance, document findings, and communicate updates 
  • Identify & Solve Hazards: Spot risks early, recommend solutions, and ensure preventive measures are put in place.
  • Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to keep teams engaged and aligned.
  • Stay Present & Involved: Maintain regular on-site presence, participate in project meetings, and provide proactive safety guidance.
  • Ensure Compliance: Verify that all work follows approved manuals, internal procedures, and contract requirements.
  • Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate logs of inspections, reports, and safety correspondence.
  • Oversee Site Activity: Supervise subcontractors and contractors to ensure work meets EHS requirements.
  • Investigate & Improve: Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow through on corrective actions.
  • Enforce Standards: Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures at all times.
  • Support the Project: Contribute to additional safety initiatives and requirements as needed.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of hands-on construction safety experience.
  • Previous data center experience is required 
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required 
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA guidelines, regulations, and safety programs.
  • Ability to produce clear reports, develop procedures, and implement effective safety solutions.
  • Excellent hazard recognition, data analysis, and risk assessment skills.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication abilities.
  • Professional presence on-site and ability to lead teams through incidents or emergencies with composure.
Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients’ safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.