Safety Manager Jobs in Missouri
Safety Manager jobs in Missouri concentrate in manufacturing, logistics, construction, and healthcare, with demand running from entry-level site safety coordinator roles to senior environmental health and safety director positions. Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield are the most active hiring metros, anchored by large employers such as Boeing, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and BJC HealthCare that maintain ongoing safety teams. The most in-demand specialties are construction site safety, industrial hygiene, and OSHA compliance program management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Corp Physical Environment Safety and Training Manager - UH Truman Medical Center (FT 8a - 4:30p) 101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, MissouriDepartment
Position Type
Work Schedule
Hours Per Week
Job Description
Under the direction of and collaboration with the Director of Corporate Environment of Care and Safety, develops, implements, and oversees Corporate safety procedures and training programs as they relate to the physical environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum Requirements
1. Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline, or the equivalent knowledge gained from a combination of education and experience in administration engineering, facilities management, safety or related area.
2. Thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, standards and best practices for Environmental and Life Safety.
3. Working knowledge of the principles and theories of health care delivery. Considerable knowledge of accrediting and licensing agency standards and process.
4. Ability to understand and interpret fire and safety codes, building codes, blueprints and related material.
5. Demonstrated skills in organizational theories, management techniques, methods, theories, and principles. Sound judgment sufficient to ensure the integrity of operations and to provide exemplary leadership in the development of teamwork among staff.
6. Excellent verbal and written communications skills including a high degree of professionalism and personal presence. Knowledge of and comfort with participatory management approaches which involve clinical department chairpersons, administrators, and various levels of management and staff.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Masters of Science Degree in Safety Management related field
2. Certified Safety Professional or equivalent.
3. Member American Society Healthcare Engineers
4. Member Kansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.
Corp Physical Environment Safety and Training Manager - UH Truman Medical Center (FT 8a - 4:30p) 101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, MissouriDepartment
Position Type
Work Schedule
Hours Per Week
Job Description
Under the direction of and collaboration with the Director of Corporate Environment of Care and Safety, develops, implements, and oversees Corporate safety procedures and training programs as they relate to the physical environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum Requirements
1. Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline, or the equivalent knowledge gained from a combination of education and experience in administration engineering, facilities management, safety or related area.
2. Thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, standards and best practices for Environmental and Life Safety.
3. Working knowledge of the principles and theories of health care delivery. Considerable knowledge of accrediting and licensing agency standards and process.
4. Ability to understand and interpret fire and safety codes, building codes, blueprints and related material.
5. Demonstrated skills in organizational theories, management techniques, methods, theories, and principles. Sound judgment sufficient to ensure the integrity of operations and to provide exemplary leadership in the development of teamwork among staff.
6. Excellent verbal and written communications skills including a high degree of professionalism and personal presence. Knowledge of and comfort with participatory management approaches which involve clinical department chairpersons, administrators, and various levels of management and staff.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Masters of Science Degree in Safety Management related field
2. Certified Safety Professional or equivalent.
3. Member American Society Healthcare Engineers
4. Member Kansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
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What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety manager jobs across Missouri.
- CSP, ASP, or OSHA 30-Hour certification recognized by Missouri employers
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience conducting OSHA-compliant workplace inspections and audits
- Ability to develop, implement, and train employees on written safety programs
- Proficiency with incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning
- Familiarity with Missouri workers' compensation reporting requirements and OSHA recordkeeping
Safety Manager Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety manager in Missouri?
Most Missouri employers require a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or industrial hygiene paired with a recognized professional credential. The Board of Certified Safety Professionals administers the Associate Safety Professional and Certified Safety Professional designations, both widely required by Missouri manufacturers, construction firms, and healthcare systems. Candidates typically start in a safety coordinator or technician role, build field hours, and sit for the ASP exam before advancing to a manager title.
How much do safety managers make in Missouri?
Safety managers in Missouri earn a median of about $83,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,330 for the lowest 10% to over $130,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire safety managers in Missouri?
Missouri safety manager roles are posted by Syncreon, Burns & McDonnell, and O'Reilly Auto Parts and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Missouri's deep manufacturing and logistics base means consistent year-round openings beyond seasonal hiring cycles.
Which Missouri cities have the most safety manager jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield have the most safety manager openings in Missouri. Kansas City and St. Louis drive the bulk of demand through their concentrations of manufacturing plants, major hospital networks, and large construction projects, while Springfield's growing logistics and distribution sector adds steady regional volume.
Are there remote safety manager jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're rare. Safety manager work is largely hands-on, requiring physical presence for site inspections, audits, and employee training, which limits full-remote options. About 13% of safety manager openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to cover corporate compliance oversight, policy writing, or multi-site program management rather than day-to-day field safety.
How can I get hired as a safety manager in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing an entry-level safety coordinator or technician role with a Missouri manufacturer or construction general contractor while pursuing the Associate Safety Professional credential. Large Missouri employers such as Boeing and Emerson Electric regularly hire safety interns and coordinators who can grow into manager roles. Starting in adjacent positions like quality control technician, environmental technician, or HR compliance specialist also opens the door, and completing an OSHA 30-Hour course before applying gives candidates a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to safety manager jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to safety manager jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and logistics. Find roles that match your experience and credentials and apply directly to each employer.
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