Traveling Safety Manager

Safety Plus; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Safety Plus in Mobile, AL is seeking a Safety Manager to lead client safety programs and serve as a strategic advisor to improve safety performance year over year.

You will engage with clients, conduct on-site evaluations, and develop safety management systems while training client staff to uphold best practices and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and applying them in diverse client settings.
• Skilled in data analysis to identify trends and drive safety improvements.
• Take ownership of client relationships, understanding client environments, priorities, and service needs.
• Strong documentation and reporting with actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to tailor safety strategies to their needs and values.
• Facilitate regular safety reviews and advisory meetings to discuss goals and updates.
• Develop and monitor client-specific safety metrics and performance indicators.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Data analysis

Client relationship management

Safety program leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CRM systems

Safety management software

Job description

Company Overview

At Safety Plus Inc., we believe worker safety is a basic human right. We empower businesses with innovative SaaS technology and technology-enabled safety services, ensuring every worker returns home safely. Our mission is to simplify modern safety and transform how organizations protect their people—because failure is not an option.

As the trusted leader in safety management, we are redefining workplace safety through advanced real‑time insights, automation, and expert consulting. Our commitment to customer‑first solutions, continuous innovation, and data‑driven safety programs enables our customers to reduce risk, increase compliance, and build a stronger safety culture.

Position Summary

A Safety Plus Safety Manager is part of a team that drives long‑term client success by providing leadership and expertise to enhance client safety performance year‑over‑year. The role serves as a strategic advisor and operational partner to clients, understanding each client’s unique operational pressures, risk tolerance, and business objectives to develop practical and sustainable safety solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Enablement & Safety Leadership
  • Engage with clients to understand their specific needs, operational pressures, and values, tailoring safety strategies to meet them at a valued pace.
  • Facilitate regular safety reviews and advisory meetings to discuss goals, update safety plans, and address emerging risks.
  • Develop and monitor client‑specific performance metrics that provide insight into safety progress and identify areas for growth.
• Operational Excellence & Compliance Management
  • Conduct on‑site evaluations to identify hazards and report findings to client leadership.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of client‑specific safety management systems, aligned with Safety Plus’s operational guidelines and compliance standards.
  • Lead training and workshops to empower client staff and safety teams, transferring knowledge and fostering best practices for sustained safety advancements.
• Continuous Improvement & Program Advancement
  • Analyze trends from safety audits, incident reports, and other data sources to drive corrective actions and preventive measures to achieve incremental safety improvements.
  • Collaborate with clients to create structured paths toward elevated safety standards that support a culture of accountability and progressive improvement.
• Strategic Planning & Program Management
  • Provide strategic oversight of safety initiatives, aligning client safety programs with their operational objectives and Safety Plus’s standards.
  • Develop compliance schedules and calendars to support clients in meeting regulatory deadlines and staying ahead of compliance requirements.
  • Act as a liaison between Safety Plus and clients to ensure consistent communication and mutual alignment on safety goals.
  • Monitor client health for retention purposes—advocate for client needs while working within our service delivery requirements.
  • Perform administrative and program management activities necessary to support client compliance efforts, including reminders, policy and program reviews, meeting follow‑up, and documentation maintenance.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations with experience applying these in diverse client settings; knowledge of USDOT, MSHA, Industrial Hygiene, and Online Prequalification (Avetta/ISNetworld) requirements, or the ability to learn them quickly.
• Skilled in data analysis, capable of identifying trends and translating insights into actionable safety improvements.
• Take ownership of assigned client relationships by maintaining a strong understanding of each client’s operational environment, priorities, risk profile, and service needs while coordinating internal teams to deliver meaningful support.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills, including professional report writing, objective observation language, business review presentations, and the ability to develop clear action items and practical recommendations.
• Strong technology aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and effectively utilize software platforms, safety management systems, CRM/task management tools, and related technologies.
• Even‑tempered, resilient under pressure, and able to work effectively with individuals at all levels to foster positive and collaborative relationships.
• Able to independently assess client questions and operational concerns, identify missing information, ask targeted follow‑up questions, and develop risk‑based recommendations aligned with regulatory requirements and client realities.
• Self‑directed and resourceful with the ability to research unfamiliar regulatory topics, synthesize findings, and provide accurate, actionable guidance to clients in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates strong business and risk awareness with the ability to evaluate client risk tolerance, operational pressures, and organizational maturity to recommend practical and sustainable safety solutions.
• Strong critical thinking and operational awareness, balancing regulatory compliance, practical field application, and client business realities.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with disciplined documentation habits, accurate record‑keeping, and the ability to prioritize competing responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience managing safety programs, safety departments, or serving in a similar leadership role with demonstrated success in driving continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Relevant safety, operational, military, industrial, or leadership experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Professional Certifications

• CSP, ASP, CHST, OHST, SMS, CIT, or similar professional certifications are preferred but not required.

Success in This Role

• Build trusted relationships with assigned clients and become a valued extension of their team.
• Deliver timely safety reviews, audits, compliance support, and actionable recommendations.
• Maintain high levels of client satisfaction, engagement, and retention.
• Drive measurable improvements in safety performance through proactive guidance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Effectively manage multiple client accounts while maintaining accurate documentation, follow‑up, and communication.
• Contribute to the growth and reputation of Safety Plus as a trusted safety partner.

Working Conditions

• Regular travel to client sites is required—approximately 70% of the time, with roughly half of the travel potentially requiring overnight stays depending on client location and project requirements.
• Combination of field‑based client support and office‑based work, including client site visits, safety evaluations, report writing, program reviews, compliance tracking, client follow‑up, and ongoing communication.
• Industries served include manufacturing, construction, industrial, mining, warehousing, and transportation.

Why Join Safety Plus?

You will partner directly with business leaders across multiple organizations to solve complex safety challenges, improve compliance, and drive meaningful safety performance improvements. This role is ideal for a safety professional who enjoys building relationships, influencing change, solving operational challenges, and making a measurable impact on workplace safety.