Safety Jobs in Harvey, IL

A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.

Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.

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Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHS)

  • Oak Brook, IL (19 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (19 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 4 days ago

, health, and safety compliance across U.S....

R&D Food Safety Manager - Aseptic and Dairy Innovation

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 6 days ago

This position supports the PepsiCo Beverages North America & Global Beverages Food Safety & Quality Assurance Team....

Safety Manager Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction project ensuring OSHA compliance Conduct daily safety meetings Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations Daily safety audits and...

Safety Manager, Healthcare Construction

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Submit pre-construction risk assessment (PCRA) to DocuSign for Management team approval. Submit the Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM) to DocuSign for Management team approval....

Safety Director - Construction

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred)....

Site Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent. 10-19 years of safety experience or combination of education and years of experience...

Electrical Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

If you don't meet 100% of the above qualifications, but see yourself contributing, please submit an application. We encourage people from minority or marginalized groups to apply....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager (EH&S)

  • Alsip, IL (5 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (5 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Alsip, IL - 60803 Environmental Health & Safety Manager Central Contractors Service is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager with experience in the areas of safety management for...

Health and Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Provide support for preparing regulatory reports or other compliance submittals. Assist with managing (including the screening and selection) contractors assigned to supporting various projects....

Construction Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary of Responsibilities: Conduct site safety audits and inspections. Complete comprehensive reports of findings including correction plans to ensure compliance....

Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time....

Traveling Entry Level Safety Supervisor, Construction

  • Downers Grove, IL (23 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (23 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Traveling Safety Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted....

Safety Manager - Sortation Center - Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Supply Chain Safety Manager you will own and ensure execution of the assigned site safety program....

Quality & Safety Manager

  • Bedford Park, IL (11 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (11 miles from Harvey, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

understand the companys commitment to safety....

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Harvey, IL

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Harvey, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.2%
High School or GED
18.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
11.9%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safetys in Harvey, IL
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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