Safety Consultant Jobs

Safety Consultant jobs are open across construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and government contracting, at every level from entry-level associate to senior principal and program manager, with specializations in industrial hygiene, environmental health and safety, and regulatory compliance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles150+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerTriumvirate Environmental
Top cityWalnut Creek, CA
Work type42% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Part-Time Construction Safety Consultant (W-2 or 1099), Vancouver, WA
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Part-Time Construction Safety Consultant (W-2 or 1099), Vancouver, WA
Provisio EHS
Vancouver, Washington
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$45 - $65/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Associate Safety Services Consultant/Safety Services Consultant
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Associate Safety Services Consultant/Safety Services Consultant
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Lubbock, Texas
Compensation & Benefits
Consulting & Professional Services
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$70k - $115k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Safety & Health Coordinator - Safety and Health Consultant
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Safety & Health Coordinator - Safety and Health Consultant
American Electric Power
Charleston, West Virginia
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$75k - $129k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Part-Time/prn Food Safety Consultant Dietitian - Chattanooga area
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Part-Time/prn Food Safety Consultant Dietitian - Chattanooga area
Moyers Nutrition Services, LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$50 - $100/hr
On-Site

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Public Safety Consultant
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Public Safety Consultant
BerryDunn
Remote
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$68k - $90k/yr
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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Safety Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Triumvirate Environmental11
  • Environmental Resources Management10
  • University of Alabama9
  • WSP7
  • Builders Mutual Insurance4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services12
  • Healthcare & Medical Services9
  • Education7
  • Construction & Real Estate3
  • Energy2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety consultant jobs.

  • OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry certification
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential or active candidacy
  • Experience conducting job hazard analyses and incident investigations
  • Proficiency with safety management software and incident tracking systems
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or engineering
  • Familiarity with NFPA, EPA, and ANSI regulatory standards

Tips for Your Safety Consultant Job Search

List your certifications above your experience

Safety consultants get screened by credentials first. Put your CSP, CHST, CHMM, or OSHA 30 certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so a recruiter sees them before reading your work history.

Quantify incidents prevented and audits completed

Generic claims like 'improved safety culture' won't move your resume forward. Cite the number of audits you led, the reduction in recordable incident rates you achieved, or the regulatory citations your program avoided on a specific site.

Filter openings by the regulatory body that matters

Safety consultant roles in construction hinge on OSHA 1926, while process industries require PSM and EPA RMP experience. Narrow your search to postings that name the specific standard you know best so you're applying as a specialist, not a generalist.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists safety consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a site-audit walkthrough for your interview

Many hiring managers ask you to describe how you'd conduct an initial site assessment. Walk through your hazard identification process, documentation approach, and how you'd communicate findings to site leadership, in that specific order.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate compensation

Safety consultant offers vary widely based on travel requirements, the number of client sites you'll cover, and whether you're expected to manage subcontractors. Clarify those terms first so you're negotiating compensation against a defined workload, not an open-ended one.

Safety Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most safety consultants?

Triumvirate Environmental, Environmental Resources Management, and University of Alabama are hiring the most safety consultants right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Alabama, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially active in energy, heavy construction, and large-scale manufacturing sectors.

How many safety consultant jobs are remote?

About 58% of safety consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the role is predominantly field-based by nature. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are regulatory compliance auditing, safety program development, and training curriculum design, where deliverables can be produced and reviewed without on-site presence.

How do you become a safety consultant?

Start with a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or a related engineering discipline, then complete your OSHA 30-hour certification as a minimum credential. Gain field experience through roles in construction, manufacturing, or facility operations where you're responsible for incident investigations and regulatory inspections. Pursue your CSP once you meet the experience threshold, as most independent and senior consulting roles treat it as a baseline requirement.

Can you get hired as a safety consultant with little experience?

Entry-level safety consultant roles do exist, particularly at consulting firms that staff large infrastructure or government projects and need associates to assist senior consultants on audits and inspections. Your strongest entry point is completing your OSHA 30, volunteering for safety committee work in any current role, and targeting associate or coordinator titles rather than applying directly to roles requiring years of independent consulting experience.

What does the safety consultant interview process look like?

Most employers run a phone screen focused on your certifications and industry background, followed by a technical interview where you're asked to walk through how you'd handle a site assessment, an incident investigation, or a regulatory inspection. A final round often includes a panel with an operations or project manager who evaluates how well you'd communicate findings and push back on unsafe practices without damaging client relationships.

Where can I find and apply to safety consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to safety consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your certifications, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your experience level and the type of work you want to do.

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