Health And Safety Manager Jobs in California
Health And Safety Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in manufacturing, construction, warehousing and logistics, and healthcare, with openings at every level from entry-level safety coordinator through senior environmental health and safety director. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where employers like Amazon, Kaiser Permanente, and Chevron maintain large California operations. The most in-demand specialties are industrial hygiene, construction safety, and Cal/OSHA compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About the Company:
Founded in 2006, we are a leading provider of global employment outsourcing solutions that empower businesses with top talents recruitment, cost optimization, ensure compliance, and streamline hiring processes abroad.
With global operations spanning the AP, EMA, LA and NA, ZONBERATION has served over 30 Fortune 500 companies and leading internet corporations across diverse industries, including automotive, e-commerce, tech products, consumer goods, gaming, real estate and finance.
Position Summary:
Our company maintains long-term, stable partnerships with many international corporations. Our work with leading technology companies continues to grow. We have successfully integrated top-tier professionals directly into their operational teams, enhancing their capabilities across multiple functions and contributing to shared success.
We are now recruiting a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior EHS Specialist to join our client’s dynamic tech environment. In this specialist role, you will be responsible for executing comprehensive EHS strategies, maintaining compliance, conducting risk assessments, and supporting the development of a strong safety mindset across all venues, including corporate offices, production facilities, and major events.
Job Description / Scope Of Work
Job Title: Senior EHS Specialist
Location: 1155 Coleman Avenue, San Jose，CA
Job Type: Full-time W2
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and implement EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) policies, programs, and procedures across the company.
- Develop management strategies to ensure compliance with EHS and Facilities regulations and codes; act as the primary contact for regulatory agencies/government authorities.
- Conduct regular reviews and improvements of existing EHS programs, procedures, and policies.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, occupational health, and safety regulations.
- Develop documentation related to ISO 14001, including monthly updates, safety committee meetings, ISO 14001 EMS Management Reviews, internal/external audits, accident investigations, and metrics tracking.
- Create and maintain required EHS permits (e.g., air, water, waste, pressurized vessels, emergency response).
- Identify risks within the company’s business operations; develop and implement mitigation programs.
- Identify new and emerging EHS regulatory requirements; develop and implement programs and procedures to ensure compliance.
- Perform accident and incident investigations and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Follow up on action plans from audits, self-inspections, and accident/incident investigations.
- Support EHS management requirements in report writing, statistical analysis, and incident/accident trend studies.
- Oversee the Emergency Response Team (ERT) programs.
- Collaborate in implementing the corporate sustainability program.
- Act as a liaison to ensure compliance with the corporate business continuity program.
- Provide input and guidance for Global EHS programs.
- Collaborate in creating the annual EHS budget for local site(s).
- Review/update budget reports and/or quarterly budget variance reports for consistency and payment accuracy as advised by the EHS Manager.
- Determine project scope, obtain vendor quotes, set up new suppliers, and provide justification for purchase orders.
- Collaborate with the contracts team to review, negotiate, and execute contracts as required.
- Manage regulatory reporting to federal, state, and local agencies as required.
- Maintain a document management system to ensure easy retrieval of documents demonstrating EHS compliance.
- Develop and oversee EHS training programs for employees (e.g., OSHA general industry required training). Conduct safety training and awareness sessions for employees and leaders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in multinational or matrix organizational environments.
- Demonstrated success in EHS program implementation.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices and wellness program integration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- To ensure a smooth and efficient screening process, please ensure you submit an updated resume. Kindly note that we recommend using your personal copy, as the version downloaded from the system may not be formatted correctly. Please ensure your resume uses continuous timelines for each position, updated to the present month.
- （ This is a required question）Could you please let us know your acceptable yearly salary considering we offer the befefits: all paid public holiday, plus 17 days PTO per year ( sick leave included) +medical, dental, vision. （ We do not provide any bonus)
Experience:
- EHS: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
About the Company:
Founded in 2006, we are a leading provider of global employment outsourcing solutions that empower businesses with top talents recruitment, cost optimization, ensure compliance, and streamline hiring processes abroad.
With global operations spanning the AP, EMA, LA and NA, ZONBERATION has served over 30 Fortune 500 companies and leading internet corporations across diverse industries, including automotive, e-commerce, tech products, consumer goods, gaming, real estate and finance.
Position Summary:
Our company maintains long-term, stable partnerships with many international corporations. Our work with leading technology companies continues to grow. We have successfully integrated top-tier professionals directly into their operational teams, enhancing their capabilities across multiple functions and contributing to shared success.
We are now recruiting a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior EHS Specialist to join our client’s dynamic tech environment. In this specialist role, you will be responsible for executing comprehensive EHS strategies, maintaining compliance, conducting risk assessments, and supporting the development of a strong safety mindset across all venues, including corporate offices, production facilities, and major events.
Job Description / Scope Of Work
Job Title: Senior EHS Specialist
Location: 1155 Coleman Avenue, San Jose，CA
Job Type: Full-time W2
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and implement EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) policies, programs, and procedures across the company.
- Develop management strategies to ensure compliance with EHS and Facilities regulations and codes; act as the primary contact for regulatory agencies/government authorities.
- Conduct regular reviews and improvements of existing EHS programs, procedures, and policies.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, occupational health, and safety regulations.
- Develop documentation related to ISO 14001, including monthly updates, safety committee meetings, ISO 14001 EMS Management Reviews, internal/external audits, accident investigations, and metrics tracking.
- Create and maintain required EHS permits (e.g., air, water, waste, pressurized vessels, emergency response).
- Identify risks within the company’s business operations; develop and implement mitigation programs.
- Identify new and emerging EHS regulatory requirements; develop and implement programs and procedures to ensure compliance.
- Perform accident and incident investigations and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Follow up on action plans from audits, self-inspections, and accident/incident investigations.
- Support EHS management requirements in report writing, statistical analysis, and incident/accident trend studies.
- Oversee the Emergency Response Team (ERT) programs.
- Collaborate in implementing the corporate sustainability program.
- Act as a liaison to ensure compliance with the corporate business continuity program.
- Provide input and guidance for Global EHS programs.
- Collaborate in creating the annual EHS budget for local site(s).
- Review/update budget reports and/or quarterly budget variance reports for consistency and payment accuracy as advised by the EHS Manager.
- Determine project scope, obtain vendor quotes, set up new suppliers, and provide justification for purchase orders.
- Collaborate with the contracts team to review, negotiate, and execute contracts as required.
- Manage regulatory reporting to federal, state, and local agencies as required.
- Maintain a document management system to ensure easy retrieval of documents demonstrating EHS compliance.
- Develop and oversee EHS training programs for employees (e.g., OSHA general industry required training). Conduct safety training and awareness sessions for employees and leaders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in multinational or matrix organizational environments.
- Demonstrated success in EHS program implementation.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices and wellness program integration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- To ensure a smooth and efficient screening process, please ensure you submit an updated resume. Kindly note that we recommend using your personal copy, as the version downloaded from the system may not be formatted correctly. Please ensure your resume uses continuous timelines for each position, updated to the present month.
- （ This is a required question）Could you please let us know your acceptable yearly salary considering we offer the befefits: all paid public holiday, plus 17 days PTO per year ( sick leave included) +medical, dental, vision. （ We do not provide any bonus)
Experience:
- EHS: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Science & Research
- Construction & Real Estate
- Retail
- Technology & Software
- Government & Public Sector
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in health and safety manager jobs across California.
- Knowledge of California Title 8 regulations and Cal/OSHA compliance requirements
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential preferred
- Experience conducting workplace hazard assessments, audits, and incident investigations
- Ability to develop and deliver safety training programs for a diverse California workforce
- Familiarity with IIPP development and Cal/OSHA Form 300 recordkeeping obligations
Health And Safety Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a health and safety manager in California?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or a closely related field, followed by field experience and a nationally recognized credential such as the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP). California does not issue a separate state safety manager license, but employers consistently require demonstrated knowledge of Cal/OSHA Title 8 regulations. Many candidates move up from safety coordinator or industrial hygienist roles within California's manufacturing, construction, or healthcare sectors.
How much do health and safety managers make in California?
Health and safety managers in California earn a median of about $102,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,760 for the lowest 10% to over $161,300 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire health and safety managers in California?
Employers hiring health and safety managers in California right now include Environmental Resources Management, Kaiser Permanente, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's scale in logistics, aerospace, construction, and hospital systems means demand is steady across both large employers and regional contractors throughout the state.
Which California cities have the most health and safety manager jobs?
Walnut Creek, San Francisco, and San Jose lead California for health and safety manager openings. Los Angeles drives volume through its massive construction, manufacturing, and healthcare industries, the Bay Area reflects demand from tech campuses and biotech facilities, and San Diego's concentration of defense contractors and life-sciences employers sustains consistent hiring even outside the two largest metros.
Are there remote health and safety manager jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. The role is fundamentally site-based, requiring physical presence for inspections, audits, and incident response. About 19% of health and safety manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve corporate policy writing, compliance program management, or multi-site oversight rather than hands-on facility work.
How can I get hired as a health and safety manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a safety coordinator or environmental health and safety technician role, which large California employers in construction, warehousing, and manufacturing use to develop early-career candidates. Companies like Amazon at its California fulfillment centers and major general contractors run structured onboarding that doubles as on-the-job training. Earning the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credential and completing Cal/OSHA outreach courses signals seriousness to California hiring managers and can substitute for some years of direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to health and safety manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to health and safety manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to California employers. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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