SENIOR SAFETY MANAGER

Compass Group USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Personal Leave

Job summary

Compass Group USA's ESFM division seeks a Senior Safety Manager in Houston, TX.

The role develops and oversees health, safety, and environmental programs to ensure regulatory compliance and promote a strong safety culture across operations, sites, and field personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of safety management experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practices.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OHST preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75% to field locations and work in demanding operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain company safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments at field and office locations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor contractor and employee compliance with safety requirements.
• Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee training sessions.
• Track and report safety metrics, trends, and performance indicators.
• Support emergency response planning and preparedness activities.
• Collaborate with operations and management teams to promote continuous safety improvement.

Skills

Safety leadership

OSHA compliance

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Environmental Science or related field

Job description

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ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA, a Gold-level Corporate Sustaining Partner of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), and a Platinum Corporate Member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE).

ESFM self-performs 80% of all FM services provided to clients. Our portfolio of solution categories includes Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, ESG Programming, Laboratory Support Services, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Landscaping & Grounds Management, Workplace Solutions and Managed Services.

This self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients, resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees. ESFM’s clients include many household names from the life sciences, technology, oil & gas and manufacturing markets.

Job Summary

TheSenior Safety Manageris responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. This role promotes a strong safety culture across all operations, worksites, and field personnel while minimizing workplace risks and preventing incidents.

Location: Houston, TX

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain company safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments at field and office locations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor contractor and employee compliance with safety requirements.
• Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee training sessions.
• Track and report safety metrics, trends, and performance indicators.
• Support emergency response planning and preparedness activities.
• Collaborate with operations and management teams to promote continuous safety improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of safety management experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, HSE standards, and industry best practices.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OHST preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75%to field locations and work in demanding operational environments.

Leadership, risk management, regulatory compliance, incident investigation, training and development, communication, and safety culture enhancement.

Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Eurest Services maintains a drug-free workplace.