Safety Manager Jobs in Texas
Safety Manager jobs in Texas are in high demand, with strong concentrations in oil and gas, petrochemical, construction, and manufacturing industries serving one of the most active job markets in the country, with openings at every level from entry-level safety coordinator through senior EHS director. The largest share of hiring is in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where major employers like ExxonMobil, Fluor Corporation, and Valero Energy maintain deep, ongoing safety workforces. Process safety, construction site safety, and environmental health and safety compliance are the most consistently sought specialties across Texas listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Minimum qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing, sourcing, or procuring business resources and vendors.
- 5 years of experience coordinating or managing resources for data center locations, and leading operational or project based work and tasks.
- Experience in physical security, risk management and security systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree.
- Experience in managing a contracted workforce.
- Working knowledge of physical security, investigations, compliance, or risk management.
- Working knowledge of current security technology including access control and CCTV.
About the job
As a Data Center Security Manager, you deliver full pieces of a project and make significant contributions with minimal guidance. You use your knowledge of security technology, data analysis, and data visualization to plan efforts of a team responsible for small to medium sized initiatives by delivering value-added perspectives and influencing project direction. You contribute to cross-team collaborations, identify and recommend multiple creative ways to solve defined problems. You also demonstrate the behaviors expected of all Googlers as captured in Google's cultural pillars, and you engage in community contributions to improve and sustain our culture and operations, making Google a better place to work.
The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $116000 - $167000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for the compliance, security and risk management program at the Data Center campus or related infrastructure which includes managing site security incidents, escalations, guard contract management, and all other physical security related issues.
- Provide after-hours on-call management support and act as primary point of contact in emergent, large scale event response, or crisis management when needed.
- Execute investigations related to code of conduct and other business violations including worker injuries and security incident investigations. Perform straightforward Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessments (TVRA).
- Implement established compliance processes aligned with CSRM policies, standards, guidelines, and relevant legal or regulatory requirements.
- Manage the security-related costs through budget, forecasting and invoice control for the assigned campus, and assist management with financial analysis and input to financial decisions for security requirements.
Minimum qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing, sourcing, or procuring business resources and vendors.
- 5 years of experience coordinating or managing resources for data center locations, and leading operational or project based work and tasks.
- Experience in physical security, risk management and security systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree.
- Experience in managing a contracted workforce.
- Working knowledge of physical security, investigations, compliance, or risk management.
- Working knowledge of current security technology including access control and CCTV.
About the job
As a Data Center Security Manager, you deliver full pieces of a project and make significant contributions with minimal guidance. You use your knowledge of security technology, data analysis, and data visualization to plan efforts of a team responsible for small to medium sized initiatives by delivering value-added perspectives and influencing project direction. You contribute to cross-team collaborations, identify and recommend multiple creative ways to solve defined problems. You also demonstrate the behaviors expected of all Googlers as captured in Google's cultural pillars, and you engage in community contributions to improve and sustain our culture and operations, making Google a better place to work.
The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $116000 - $167000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for the compliance, security and risk management program at the Data Center campus or related infrastructure which includes managing site security incidents, escalations, guard contract management, and all other physical security related issues.
- Provide after-hours on-call management support and act as primary point of contact in emergent, large scale event response, or crisis management when needed.
- Execute investigations related to code of conduct and other business violations including worker injuries and security incident investigations. Perform straightforward Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessments (TVRA).
- Implement established compliance processes aligned with CSRM policies, standards, guidelines, and relevant legal or regulatory requirements.
- Manage the security-related costs through budget, forecasting and invoice control for the assigned campus, and assist management with financial analysis and input to financial decisions for security requirements.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate10
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Retail3
- Technology & Software3
- Electronics & Hardware2
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety manager jobs across Texas.
- BCSP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential preferred or required by most Texas employers
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, engineering, or a related field
- Working knowledge of OSHA 1910 general industry and 1926 construction standards
- Five or more years of EHS experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or heavy construction
- Proficiency with incident reporting systems such as Intelex, Cority, or SAP EHS modules
- OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry certification completed within the past five years
Safety Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety manager in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a safety manager, but employers strongly prefer candidates who hold the Board of Certified Safety Professionals' Certified Safety Professional designation, known as the CSP. Most paths begin with a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or engineering, followed by field experience in a Texas industry such as oil and gas or construction. Earning the CSP demonstrates the national standard that Texas employers consistently reference in job postings.
How much do safety managers make in Texas?
Safety managers in Texas earn a median of about $79,660 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $46,380 for the lowest 10% to over $126,500 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire safety managers in Texas?
Employers hiring safety managers in Texas right now include B&B Concrete, Pogue Construction, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, major construction contractors in Dallas-Fort Worth, and large manufacturers statewide means hiring activity is spread across a wide range of industries rather than concentrated in a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most safety manager jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Austin have the most safety manager openings in Texas. Houston dominates because of its dense cluster of refineries, petrochemical facilities, and offshore energy contractors along the Gulf Coast, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws volume from large construction projects, logistics operations, and corporate headquarters, and San Antonio supports steady demand through its military installations, healthcare systems, and growing manufacturing base.
Are there remote safety manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Safety managers are primarily responsible for on-site inspections, hazard assessments, and in-person worker training, which means most roles require a physical presence. About 18% of safety manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to be concentrated in corporate EHS program management, regulatory compliance analysis, and safety documentation roles rather than field-level positions.
How can I get hired as a safety manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a safety coordinator or EHS technician at a Texas construction contractor, refinery, or manufacturing facility where large employers routinely bring in candidates without full management experience. Companies like Turner Construction and Dow Chemical operate Texas sites that post associate-level safety roles, and earning an OSHA 30-hour certification before applying signals seriousness. Moving laterally from a quality control technician, field supervisor, or industrial hygiene assistant role is a common way in, and pursuing the Associate Safety Professional credential from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals gives early-career candidates a recognized credential that Texas employers recognize.
Where can I find and apply to safety manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to safety manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.
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