Safety Manager

SAI Gulf • Metairie, LA

53d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support our field, laboratory, and corporate operations. This role is responsible for strengthening our safety culture, driving regulatory compliance, and supporting critical safety initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will provide technical safety guidance, assist in developing safety programs, coordinate training efforts, and ensure adherence to federal and state safety regulations while meeting client expectations.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of safety experience required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, MSDS/SDS, and contractor compliance platforms (e.g., ISNetworld)

Nice To Haves

• First Aid/CPR certification preferred
• CSP (Certified Safety Professional) strongly preferred
• Maritime industry experience
• Coal Mining industry experience
• Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry experience

Responsibilities

• Provide safety support and guidance to field, laboratory, corporate employees, and contractors/temporary staff
• Maintain and update corporate safety resources, including manuals, training materials, regulatory documentation, and videos
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for new and existing policies and procedures
• Promote safety awareness through internal communications and safety initiatives
• Monitor federal and state OSHA regulations; track and implement regulatory updates as required
• Support personnel in maintaining compliance with applicable safety regulations
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to company programs and regulatory requirements
• Review injury, illness, and incident reports and follow up on corrective actions
• Perform gap analyses of client safety programs and recommend improvements
• Develop procedures and programs aimed at achieving zero incidents
• Conduct routine site visits to identify hazards and ensure safe operations
• Investigate accidents and near misses to determine root causes and implement preventive measures
• Manage and track key safety performance indicators (KPIs)
• Develop project-specific safety plans and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
• Ensure compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Travel as required

Benefits

• Pre-employment screening which can include drug screening, physicals, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening, and/or skills assessments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed