Safety Coordinator Jobs in Texas

Safety Coordinator jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, driven by the state's outsized presence in oil and gas, petrochemical refining, commercial construction, and manufacturing. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio anchor most of the hiring, with major employers such as ExxonMobil, Fluor Corporation, and Turner Construction consistently bringing on safety professionals at every level from entry-level field observer to senior site coordinator. Construction safety, process safety management, and OSHA compliance are the specialties with the steadiest demand across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles148+
Top employerLayton Construction
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring67
Work type85% On-site
Top industryChemicals

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Business Coordinator - Environmental Health & Safety
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project Management
Military encouraged
5,001-10,000

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Safety Coordinator - Live Event Production - LD Systems
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Safety Coordinator - Live Event Production - LD Systems
Clair Global Corporation
Houston, Texas
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Project Management

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Safety Coordinator
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Safety Coordinator
Spartan Companies
Marshall, Texas
Construction Management
Logistics & Inventory
Project Management
$25 - $33/hr
On-Site
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Fleet Safety Coordinator
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Fleet Safety Coordinator
GH Logistics
San Antonio, Texas
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Safety Coordinator
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Safety Coordinator
Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction
El Paso, Texas
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$80k - $90k/yr
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Safety Coordinator Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
25 jobs
Austin
17 jobs
Dallas
14 jobs
El Paso
6 jobs
Fort Worth
5 jobs
San Antonio
5 jobs
Irving
3 jobs
Baytown
3 jobs
Midland
3 jobs

Safety Coordinator Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Layton Construction4 open roles
VAUGHN CONSTRUCTION4 open roles
Southland Industries4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety coordinator jobs across Texas.

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction or General Industry certification required or strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational health, safety science, or a related technical field
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credential preferred
  • Minimum two to five years of field safety experience in construction, oil and gas, or manufacturing
  • Familiarity with Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers' Compensation reporting requirements
  • Proficiency with incident tracking software and the ability to conduct root cause analysis

Safety Coordinator Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety coordinator in Texas?

Most safety coordinator roles in Texas require at minimum a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or a closely related field, plus an OSHA 10- or 30-hour course completion card. Texas does not issue a state-specific safety coordinator license, but employers in oil and gas and construction strongly favor candidates who hold or are pursuing the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.

Which companies hire safety coordinators in Texas?

Employers hiring safety coordinators in Texas right now include Layton Construction, VAUGHN CONSTRUCTION, and Southland Industries, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's concentration of energy, petrochemical, and large-scale construction firms makes it one of the most consistent states in the country for ongoing safety coordinator demand.

Which Texas cities have the most safety coordinator jobs?

Houston, Austin, and Dallas have the highest concentration of safety coordinator openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense cluster of refineries, chemical plants, and energy infrastructure contractors, while Dallas-Fort Worth reflects large commercial construction activity and corporate manufacturing operations, and San Antonio supports consistent demand through its military installations and growing industrial base.

Are there remote safety coordinator jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety coordinator work is fundamentally site-based, requiring physical presence for inspections, hazard assessments, and incident response. About 15% of safety coordinator openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to focus on administrative functions like compliance reporting, training program development, and documentation management rather than active field oversight.

How can I get hired as a safety coordinator in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a safety technician or safety observer role on a construction or industrial site, which large Texas employers such as Fluor, Zachry Group, and Jacobs Engineering regularly post as entry-level positions. Completing an OSHA 30-Hour course and earning the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credential gives a candidate with no formal experience a measurable edge. Adjacent roles like site administrator, environmental technician, or field inspector at refineries or chemical plants in the Houston Ship Channel area are also common stepping stones into safety coordination.

Where can I find and apply to safety coordinator jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to safety coordinator jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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