Safety Manager

Greenlight Resources; New Mexico; On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Disability plans

401(k)

Job summary

Greenlight Resources is seeking a Safety Manager in Tijeras, NM. This role involves driving a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance within a heavy industrial environment. Responsibilities include leading safety initiatives, managing compliance with safety standards, and conducting training for employees. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of relevant experience and a background in MSHA regulations. Competitive benefits and a relocation package are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience leading safety programs in a heavy industrial environment.
• 2+ years of MSHA-related experience strongly preferred.
• Training in dust/silica and noise sampling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead initiatives to reduce serious injury and fatality exposure.
• Conduct new-hire orientations and ongoing safety training.

Skills

Safety program management

Regulatory compliance

Coaching and training

Incident prevention

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Title: Safety Manager

Location: Tijeras NM

Salary: $105k-$125k

Bonus: 10%

Relocation Package: Yes

Industry: Mining / Aggregates

What You Will Do:

Reporting to the Safety Director and working closely with plant leadership, this role serves as the on‑site safety expert responsible for driving a strong safety culture, reducing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You’ll work directly with employees in the field, provide coaching, and support continuous improvement in safety performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for safety programs, regulatory interpretation, and policy development
• Lead and support initiatives that reduce serious injury and fatality exposure
• Manage compliance with safety standards and oversee field verification of critical controls
• Deliver new‑hire orientations, monthly safety meetings, and ongoing training
• Monitor adherence to safety procedures and report gaps to leadership
• Coordinate communication of safety information across the site
• Partner with management to establish safety goals, metrics, and improvement plans
• Support incident prevention efforts and collaborate with cross‑functional teams
• Participate in and help lead the site Safety Committee
• Maintain a strong presence in the field, building relationships and reinforcing safe work practices

Experience Needed

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 4+ years of experience leading safety programs in a heavy industrial or mining environment
• 2+ years of MSHA‑related experience strongly preferred
• Training or experience in dust/silica and noise sampling is a plus
• Minimal travel required, with occasional visits to other sites as needed

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability plans, and a 401(k).