Safety Manager Jobs in Alabama
Safety Manager jobs in Alabama concentrate heavily in manufacturing, construction, and chemical processing, with consistent demand at every level from entry-level safety coordinator to senior EHS director. Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile are the state's primary hiring hubs, where established employers like Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, Austal USA, and Nucor Steel maintain active safety teams. Environmental health and industrial hygiene are among the most sought-after specialties in the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Assistant Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing the administration of the company Health and Safety Program (HSP) and contractual safety requirements to prevent and correct unsafe working conditions at the project(s) level.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide company leadership and direction as it relates to all areas of safety and training.
Assist in the development and implementation of the Health and Safety Program (HSP).
Coordinate and conduct regular work area inspections, assessments, surveys and program evaluations to identify potential hazards and for compliance with all applicable safety and health regulations and contract requirements. Regular review jobsite conditions as they pertain to OSHA, ICRA and public protection. Conduct follow-up inspections and track risk/hazards/discrepancies in accordance with company Health and Safety Program (HSP).
Document safety inspections, prepare and distribute reports and follow-up with project team for corrective actions that have been implemented and documented.
Keep Superintendent abreast of potential areas of risk and identify cost effective solutions to mitigate.
Coordinate with project team and participate in pre-construction meetings when requested to analyze risk and support project team to effectively identify and plan to mitigate risk.
Conduct comprehensive safety training with field employees corresponding to work tasks (e.g., fall protection, scaffolding, etc.) to promote safety awareness with field staff and project personnel. Conduct or facilitate safety training to promote safety awareness with staff and project personnel.
Assist project teams in investigation of all incidents (WC / GL / Near Miss / etc.) and document accordingly. Participate in injury review process with project teams. Coordinate and support the claims management process with the claims department for all injuries and incidents.
Maintain complete and accurate records as required. Carry out assigned tasks and project to completion with minimal supervision. Be able to work independently and with multiple tasks. Maintain the confidential nature of safety issues.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels and with external entities (i.e., OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.).
Audit the pre-task safety analysis process for accuracy and depth.
Preferred Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Mgmt, Civil Eng or related field
Preferred Experience
3-5 years of experience in the construction industry
Proficient in MS Office and Apple Operating Systems
Preferred Certifications, Memberships and Licensures
Valid Driver's License
Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) or GSP
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with extensive public contact and frequent interruptions.
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight 50 lbs; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Insurance
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety manager jobs across Alabama.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential recognized by Alabama employers as a standard benchmark
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or a related engineering field
- Minimum of five years of hands-on EHS experience in manufacturing, construction, or chemical environments
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 standards applicable to Alabama worksites
- Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning
- Proficiency with safety management software and maintaining OSHA 300 log compliance documentation
Safety Manager Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety manager in Alabama?
Most safety managers in Alabama start with a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or a related engineering discipline, then build field experience in manufacturing or construction. Alabama does not require a state-issued license to work as a safety manager, but the Board of Certified Safety Professionals' CSP credential is widely expected by major employers. Many candidates begin in safety coordinator or EHS technician roles before advancing to management.
How much do safety managers make in Alabama?
Safety managers in Alabama earn a median of about $82,260 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,480 for the lowest 10% to over $125,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire safety managers in Alabama?
Alabama safety manager roles are posted by B&B Concrete, US Engineering, and SCOTT BRIDGE COMPANY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Alabama's concentration of automotive plants, shipbuilding facilities, and steel mills means large industrial employers drive a significant share of openings statewide.
Which Alabama cities have the most safety manager jobs?
Birmingham, Montgomery, and Huntsville have the most safety manager openings in Alabama. Birmingham's broad manufacturing and healthcare base anchors the largest share of postings, while Huntsville's defense contractors and aerospace firms create steady demand, and Mobile's port operations and shipbuilding industry at facilities like Austal USA keep hiring active along the Gulf Coast.
Are there remote safety manager jobs in Alabama?
Yes, but they're rare. About 25% of safety manager openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-present nature of most safety management work. The portions of the role most compatible with remote work include policy writing, compliance reporting, and safety training development rather than floor inspections or incident response.
How can I get hired as a safety manager in Alabama with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a safety coordinator or EHS technician role at one of Alabama's large manufacturing employers, such as automotive assembly plants in Lincoln or Vance or steel operations in Decatur, which regularly bring in candidates from adjacent roles like quality control, industrial maintenance, or military occupational safety. Pursuing OSHA 30-hour certification and enrolling in an associate or bachelor's program through the University of Alabama at Birmingham's occupational safety curriculum gives early-career candidates a measurable edge with Alabama hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to safety manager jobs in Alabama?
You can find and apply to safety manager jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each one.
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