Safety Manager Jobs in Georgia
Safety Manager jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in manufacturing, logistics, construction, and energy sectors at every level from entry-level safety coordinator through senior EHS director. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the primary hiring metros, anchored by major employers like Gulfstream Aerospace, Novelis, and Norfolk Southern that maintain deep, ongoing safety teams across the state. The most sought-after specialties are industrial hygiene, construction safety, and process safety management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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As a Safety Manager, you’ll lead the charge in building a culture where safety is more than a priority — it’s a core value. You’ll ensure best practices are implemented, compliance standards are met, and every team member goes home safe each day.
HazTek is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to oversee safety operations on our commercial construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring OSHA compliance, implementing best safety practices, and fostering a culture where every worker goes home safe.
- Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction project ensuring OSHA compliance
- Conduct daily safety meetings
- Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
- Daily safety audits and inspections
- Oversee all subcontractors and contractors
- Oversee Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
- Minimum 7 years direct construction safety experience required
- Degree in a safety related field preferred
- OSHA 510 and or 500 a plus
- CHST or CSP preferred
- Advance knowledge of construction safety standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills
- Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability
Overview:
At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety
We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Pay Range: $110,000-$130,000 Travel | Relocation: Travel and or Relocation will be considered
As a Safety Manager, you’ll lead the charge in building a culture where safety is more than a priority — it’s a core value. You’ll ensure best practices are implemented, compliance standards are met, and every team member goes home safe each day.
HazTek is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to oversee safety operations on our commercial construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring OSHA compliance, implementing best safety practices, and fostering a culture where every worker goes home safe.
- Oversee all aspects of a commercial construction project ensuring OSHA compliance
- Conduct daily safety meetings
- Complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations
- Daily safety audits and inspections
- Oversee all subcontractors and contractors
- Oversee Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
- Minimum 7 years direct construction safety experience required
- Degree in a safety related field preferred
- OSHA 510 and or 500 a plus
- CHST or CSP preferred
- Advance knowledge of construction safety standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills
- Embody HazTek's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, Accountability
Overview:
At HazTek, We Stand Together for Safety
We are committed to building an environment of inclusion and acceptance which values diversity across all areas of the organization; an environment in which all employees can contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Pay Range: $110,000-$130,000 Travel | Relocation: Travel and or Relocation will be considered
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Safety Manager Job Market in Georgia
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Insurance
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety manager jobs across Georgia.
- CSP, CIH, or CHST certification recognized by Georgia employers in industrial and construction settings
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, safety science, environmental science, or engineering
- Minimum five years of EHS experience in manufacturing, logistics, or construction environments
- Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 general industry and construction standards
- Experience managing incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action programs
- Proficiency with safety management systems and OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements
Safety Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety manager in Georgia?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or engineering followed by field experience in a safety-intensive industry like manufacturing or construction. Georgia does not require a state-issued safety manager license, but employers consistently require the Certified Safety Professional credential through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Gaining entry as a safety coordinator or EHS technician at a Georgia manufacturer or logistics operation builds the supervised hours needed to sit for the CSP exam.
How much do safety managers make in Georgia?
Safety managers in Georgia earn a median of about $85,450 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,670 for the lowest 10% to over $132,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire safety managers in Georgia?
Employers hiring safety managers in Georgia right now include B&B Concrete, Manhattan Construction, and Haztek Safety Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentration of automotive suppliers, aerospace manufacturers, and major port operations in Savannah means the pipeline of openings stays consistent year-round across both corporate and plant-level safety roles.
Which Georgia cities have the most safety manager jobs?
Atlanta, Savannah, and Lithonia have the most safety manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives volume through its dense concentration of corporate headquarters, distribution centers, and construction activity, while Savannah's position as one of the fastest-growing container ports on the East Coast supports steady demand at logistics and industrial facilities, and Augusta draws openings from its energy, healthcare, and manufacturing base.
Are there remote safety manager jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Safety manager roles are fundamentally site-based, requiring physical presence for inspections, incident response, and regulatory compliance activities. About 22% of safety manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to be corporate EHS program manager or consultant roles focused on policy development, auditing, and reporting rather than hands-on field work.
How can I get hired as a safety manager in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an EHS coordinator or safety technician role at a Georgia manufacturing or logistics facility, where you build supervised field hours toward certification. Large Georgia employers like Kia Georgia and Graphic Packaging run structured onboarding for safety staff without prior management experience. Completing OSHA 30-hour training and pursuing an associate Safety Professional designation through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals gives candidates a measurable credential edge when competing against others who lack direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to safety manager jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to safety manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across industries and metro areas. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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