Safety Specialist Jobs in Arizona
Safety Specialist jobs in Arizona are in steady demand, with active hiring concentrated in construction, mining, manufacturing, and defense contracting, and openings ranging from entry-level safety coordinator to senior EHS manager. Phoenix and Tucson lead hiring volume, with Chandler also generating consistent openings driven by semiconductor fabrication and advanced manufacturing. Intel, Raytheon, and Banner Health are among the most established Arizona employers that regularly bring on safety specialists, with construction site safety, industrial hygiene, and EHS compliance being the most in-demand specialties. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At HazTek Safety Management, safety is more than a requirement-it's a commitment. We're looking for experienced Safety Specialists in Scottsdale, AZ to support our growing commercial construction projects. If you’re passionate about making an impact, driving compliance, and building a culture where every worker goes home safe, we want you on our team.
Lead Site Safety: Promote OSHA compliance and foster a proactive safety culture across major regional projects.- Educate & Engage: Lead interactive daily safety briefings, toolbox talks, and job hazard analyses to keep site crews prepared and informed
- Inspections & Audits: Conduct daily site inspections and equipment checks to identify hazards before incidents occur
- Investigate & Solve: Perform root-cause accident investigations, complete detailed incident documentation, and implement swift corrective actions
- Enforce Compliance: Reinforce proper PPE usage and safe work practices during high risk activies across multiple trades
- Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required
- OSHA 30 hour in Construction certification required; OSHA 510 preferred
- First Aid/CPR certified
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety regulations
- Hands on experience with high risk operations: Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a commitment to HazTek's Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, and Accountability
- 401(k): Company match
- Life & AD&D
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- PTO
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Bereavement
- EAP & Health Advocacy
- Professional Development & Education Assistance
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.
At HazTek Safety Management, safety is more than a requirement-it's a commitment. We're looking for experienced Safety Specialists in Scottsdale, AZ to support our growing commercial construction projects. If you’re passionate about making an impact, driving compliance, and building a culture where every worker goes home safe, we want you on our team.
Lead Site Safety: Promote OSHA compliance and foster a proactive safety culture across major regional projects.- Educate & Engage: Lead interactive daily safety briefings, toolbox talks, and job hazard analyses to keep site crews prepared and informed
- Inspections & Audits: Conduct daily site inspections and equipment checks to identify hazards before incidents occur
- Investigate & Solve: Perform root-cause accident investigations, complete detailed incident documentation, and implement swift corrective actions
- Enforce Compliance: Reinforce proper PPE usage and safe work practices during high risk activies across multiple trades
- Minimum 5+ years of construction safety experience required
- OSHA 30 hour in Construction certification required; OSHA 510 preferred
- First Aid/CPR certified
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety regulations
- Hands on experience with high risk operations: Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a commitment to HazTek's Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Dependability, Leadership, and Accountability
- 401(k): Company match
- Life & AD&D
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- PTO
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Bereavement
- EAP & Health Advocacy
- Professional Development & Education Assistance
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.
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Safety Specialist Job Market in Arizona
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Food & Beverage
- Transportation & Logistics
What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety specialist jobs across Arizona.
- CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30-hour certification recognized by Arizona employers
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field
- Hands-on experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations
- Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 standards for general industry and construction
- Ability to develop and deliver safety training programs for diverse workforces
- Proficiency in maintaining OSHA recordkeeping logs and preparing compliance reports
Safety Specialist Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety specialist in Arizona?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or a closely related field, followed by field experience in construction, manufacturing, or industrial settings. Arizona does not issue a state-specific safety specialist license, but employers strongly favor nationally recognized credentials such as the Certified Safety Professional or Construction Health and Safety Technician designations. Candidates who complete an OSHA outreach program and build hands-on audit experience typically move into full roles faster.
Which companies hire safety specialists in Arizona?
Employers hiring safety specialists in Arizona right now include JE Dunn Construction, Fisher Industries, and BD, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Arizona's concentration of semiconductor plants, defense contractors, and large hospital systems means demand stays consistent well beyond peak construction cycles.
Which Arizona cities have the most safety specialist jobs?
Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa have the most safety specialist openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates by volume because of its dense construction activity, large hospital networks, and a growing cluster of chip fabrication facilities, while Tucson's defense and aerospace sector anchors demand there, and Chandler's semiconductor corridor draws EHS specialists to its manufacturing campuses.
Are there remote safety specialist jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Safety specialist work is inherently hands-on, requiring site walkthroughs, equipment inspections, and in-person training, so most Arizona roles are fully on-site. About 13% of safety specialist openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to focus on compliance documentation, policy writing, or multi-site EHS program coordination rather than direct field work.
How can I get hired as a safety specialist in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a safety coordinator or EHS technician role at a large Arizona construction firm or manufacturing employer, where on-the-job mentorship is common. Companies like Banner Health run structured onboarding that welcomes candidates coming from adjacent roles such as facilities technician, quality inspector, or emergency medical technician. Completing an OSHA 30-hour construction or general industry course before applying gives a candidate a clear edge over others at the same experience level.
Where can I find and apply to safety specialist jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to safety specialist jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings across construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and defense industries. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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