Senior Level HSE Administrator Jobs
Senior level hse administrator jobs place experienced professionals in charge of safety program ownership, regulatory compliance leadership, and the operational teams that execute risk management across complex worksites. Openings concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Energy, and Transportation & Logistics, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like CBRE, Eli Lilly, and Fluor hiring at this level now.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 5+ Senior Level HSE Administrator jobs










Looking for more senior level hse administrator jobs?
Explore related role searches to find more openings that fit.
See related jobs
Organization Overview:
The Global Facilities Delivery (GFD) Organization, part of Manufacturing & Quality , delivers new and renovated capital assets around the world. Our mission is accomplished through a highly leveraged organization of design, construction, and CQV contractors. Assets are delivered focusing on medical innovation and delivering innovative solutions to patients with Safety First and Quality Always. Some of the assets delivered will support an expansion in supply of existing or new medicines for our patients or making the supply chain more robust.
Description: This position will report directly to the Associate Vice President, Construction & HSE and will be responsible to provide oversight to the contractor safety program across all major capital projects under the responsibility of the GFD organization. This role will work with Project Managers across the assigned projects of responsibility to ensure the Contractor Safety Playbook is fully implemented. The role will work with GHSE and Site HSE Teams to provide oversight and ensure we create a best-in-class safety culture and contractor safety management.
Responsibilities:
- Provide contractor safety oversight to major capital projects working with contractors, project managers and site HSE leaders to ensure a strong safety culture and compliance is implemented and sustained in every project from the beginning.
- Work together with project managers to ensure the Contractor Safety Playbook is fully implemented in every major capital project.
- Monitor contractor safety performance across assigned projects and contractors to identify potential trends and actions to address risks.
- Work together with GHSE and/or external partners to periodically audit major capital projects to confirm compliance.
- Spend time on the ground assessing compliance with contractor safety programs.
- Support the evaluation of contractors to be used on every project and provide feedback as needed on their safety performance.
- Ensure a strong contractor safety induction program is in place in every major capital project.
- Escalate safety issues as needed and ensure learning are communicated and actions implemented across the whole portfolio.
- Determine when additional oversight is needed based on observed trends and work with GHSE and Site HSE Teams to delineate a plan to provide a higher level of oversight if needed.
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related field.
- At least 10 years of experience within manufacturing, large capital projects or HSE organizations.
- Strong understanding of safety programs and a strong compliance mindset.
- Strong ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to travel ( > 60% of time)
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia (AMECA), Black Employees at Lilly (BE@Lilly), Chinese Culture Network (CCN), EnAble, Evolve, Lilly Indian Network (LIN), Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), Pride (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN) and Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL).
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$163,500 - $264,000
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
#WeAreLilly
See All 5 Senior Level HSE Administrator Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsSenior Level HSE Administrator Job Market
Who's Hiring



Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Energy
- Transportation & Logistics
- Investment & Asset Management
Senior Level HSE Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level hse administrator job?
Employers at this level expect candidates who have led safety programs independently, not just supported them. Demonstrating ownership of incident investigations, regulatory audits, and cross-functional safety initiatives sets strong applicants apart. Certifications like CSP or CHMM reinforce technical credibility, and a history of mentoring junior safety staff signals the leadership maturity these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level hse administrators?
Companies hiring senior level hse administrators right now include CBRE, Eli Lilly, and Fluor, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large industrial operators, government contractors, and multi-site organizations that need experienced professionals to own compliance programs rather than administer them.
Are there remote senior level hse administrator jobs?
Yes, though remote availability varies by industry and employer. About 0% of senior level hse administrator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common in roles that combine policy development with periodic site visits. Fully remote positions tend to appear in program management, auditing, and corporate compliance functions.
What makes a hse administrator role senior level?
Senior level hse administrator roles are defined by program ownership, not task execution. Professionals at this stage set safety strategy, manage regulatory relationships, lead incident investigations from start to corrective action, and mentor less experienced staff. The scope typically covers multiple sites, departments, or regulatory frameworks, and decisions carry direct accountability for organizational compliance outcomes.
Which industries hire the most senior level hse administrators?
Senior Level hse administrator roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Energy, and Transportation & Logistics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they operate under complex regulatory environments, manage significant workforce safety exposure, and require experienced professionals who can own compliance programs at scale rather than simply support them.