Safety Manager Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

A Safety Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for developing and implementing safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and secure working environment. They are tasked with conducting regular safety audits, training staff on safety regulations and practices, and investigating accidents or incidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. They also liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations. Their role is critical in managing risks, reducing work-related injuries, and improving employee welfare and productivity.

Prior to becoming a Safety Manager, an individual may have held roles such as Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, or Health and Safety Specialist. Important skills for a Safety Manager include strong communication and leadership abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Safety Managers should also have relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), which attest to their expertise and commitment to safety management.

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Patient Safety Manager - Registered Nurse

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Patient Safety Manager (PSM) functions as a clinical expert within Quality and Patient Safety....

Site Safety & Health Manager

  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or equivalent (preferred). 3+ years of experience in safety management, preferably within the construction or electrical...

Senior Manager, Health, Safety, and Environment - Client Sites

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Senior Manager of Client Site Safety is responsible for the development, deployment, and oversight of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs for all offsite and...

Safety Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 4 days ago

.) - Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures - Helping Field employees submit requests or issues with the HR Department - Could involve taking...

The Perry Group: Safety Manager (heavy industrial, 100% travel)

  • Kansas City, KS (20 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (20 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Safety & Health Policy Manual....

Safety Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Zum has reimagined student transportation, the nation's largest mass transit system. Our integrated end-to-end cloud-based platform provides a modern service for school districts purpose-built...

Regulatory Compliance Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Global company in Kansas City is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Manager to lead and maintain product registrations and new submissions with the EPA and FDA. The ideal candidate will have an...

Construction Safety Manager (Field Based)

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 22 days ago

ERM is hiring a Construction Safety Manager for Texas -based projects with a key renewable energy client....

Safety Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Lead incident investigation process, including cause analysis and identification of corrective action plans. Provide supervisor and management training on root cause analysis....

Safety Manager - Now Hiring

  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Lead incident investigation process, including cause analysis and identification of corrective action plans. Provide supervisor and management training on root cause analysis....

Safety Manager

  • Riverside, MO (23 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Riverside, MO (23 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 27 days ago

ATI is seeking a Safety Manager to support safety and claims programs for our MO based client. This company support fleet and facilities technologies in a wide range of industries....

Safety Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Safety Manager, you will ensure the safety of employees, trade partners, and the general public on our world class projects....

Project Safety Manager

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience, Education & Skills Five plus years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction OSHA 500 or equivalent preferred Degree...

Safety Manager- Kiewit Power Constructors 1

  • Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements is preferred #LI-EA1 Working Conditions Fast-paced office environment; Must be able to interact professionally with all levels...

Regional Safety Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Seven (7) years combined practical experience in construction, risk management, construction technology, industrial hygiene/safety or similar, including time in the field....

Demographic Data for Lees Summit, MO

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Safety Managers in Lees Summit, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers in Lees Summit, MO
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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