Safety Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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Regional Safety Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

OSHA 500’s, OTI certifications, etc) Professional Certifications highly preferred (i.e....

Want to be a program leader who delivers new initiatives at scale to make our communities safer? Are you looking for a role with high impact and high visibility? We are looking for a motivated,...

Construction Project Safety Manager, NA GES Safety

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Support daily execution of safety audit program and engage 3rd-party companies to complete construction safety audits and to meet safety documentation requirements....

Safety Manager-Heavy Civil

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

About the Position The company is seeking a dynamic Safety Manager to join their team and lead safety initiatives across their operations....

Plant Environmental Health Safety Manager

  • Loudon, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 7 days ago

Administer industrial hygiene programs including noise monitoring, hearing conservation, and respiratory protection....

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

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 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

  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie, a recognized leader in the construction industry, has an exciting opportunity available for a Safety Manager....

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

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 15 days ago

Safety & Health Policy Manual....

Environmental, Health and Safety Supervisor

  • Hartsville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartsville, TN
  • 18 days ago

CSP (Certified Safety Professional), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) designation desirable....

Safety or Engineering Preferred Qualifications - 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience - 3+ years of driving process improvements experience...

Safety Manager

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 25 days ago

General Summary As the Safety Manager, you will be responsible for achieving a zero accident rate through observation, training and documentation of safety, fire prevention and occupational health-related...

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Opportunity summary: As the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager you will be responsible for all activities related to environmental, occupational safety and health in our manufacturing plant in...

Safety Manager (Remote)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Ensure compliance and accuracy of the company's facilities' records and standards including maintenance, safety audits, security, DOT compliance and reporting, and worker's compensation programs....

Remote Work

Sr Safety Manager

  • Oakland, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Sr Safety Manager page is loaded Sr Safety Manager locations Oakland, TN time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR0003516 Job Purpose This person is responsible for leading...

Manager, Health & Safety

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 45+ days ago

distribution Minimum 3 years Preferred Experience with Management Systems including ISO 45001 Licenses and Certifications Required Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Preferred Occupational Safety...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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