Health and Safety Manager
At a glance
Manager-level role at dormakaba International Holding. Remote, United States · $89,000–$107,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Set safety priorities for field service teams across customer sites, then assess whether programs are reducing risk and injuries
- Keep location-level risk reviews, job safety analyses, permits, credentials and regulatory records current across jurisdictions
- Investigate incidents and near misses, find underlying causes, and make sure corrective steps are completed promptly
- Train and observe field teams on hazards such as electrical work, falls, confined spaces and emergency response
- Review safety trends, handle workers’ compensation claims and work with field leaders and customers on improvements
What you bring
- At least five years managing health and safety, preferably in field service or another operational setting
- A bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental health, engineering or a related area; relevant experience may substitute
- Strong command of OSHA and other applicable safety rules, with experience maintaining compliance across multiple locations
- Experience building safety programs that cover risk reviews, investigations, training, audits and corrective actions
Who this fits
This remote U.S. manager role suits someone who can guide safety work across field locations and partner with employees, leaders and customers. Domestic travel to multiple sites can reach half of your time.
From the employer
Position Overview
dormakaba is seeking a remote Health and Safety Manager overseeing safety performance and compliance across our field service locations. This role develops and implements effective safety programs, training, and risk mitigation strategies to help employees work safely in a variety of complex environments. The Health & Safety Manager partners closely with field leadership, employees, and customers to promote a proactive safety culture, reduce risk, and ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: Base Salary $89,000 - $107,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Plus a generous Short Term Incentive bonus. Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.
What you will do
- Lead the Health & Safety strategy for field service operations across multiple customer sites and jurisdictions, developing and evaluating programs that reduce risk, prevent injuries, and promote operational excellence
- Establish, conduct, and maintain field-specific risk assessments and Manage field safety and regulatory compliance, including risk assessments, JSAs, OSHA and applicable federal, state, and local requirements, customer-specific safety standards, required reporting, permits, certifications, and safety documentation
- Lead incident and near-miss investigations, conducting root cause analysis, identifying systemic issues, and ensuring timely and effective corrective and preventive actions
- Develop and deliver safety training and field oversight, including lockout/tagout, electrical safety, fall protection, confined space, defensive driving, ergonomics, and emergency response; conduct audits, inspections, and job observations to identify hazards and reinforce safe work practices
- Partner with field leadership, employees, customers, and external stakeholders to drive a proactive safety culture, monitor safety performance and trends, manage Workers’ Compensation claims, maintain personnel safety credentials and records, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
What we require
- 5+ years of Health & Safety management experience, preferably within field service, construction, manufacturing, or similar operational environments
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and applicable federal, state, and local health and safety regulations, with experience maintaining compliance across multiple locations
- Experience developing and implementing safety programs, including risk assessments, incident investigations, training, audits, and corrective action plans
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, domestic travel to multiple field service locations
What we prefer
- Experience in field service, construction, manufacturing, or other multi-site operational environments
- Professional safety certification, such as CSP, ASP, CHST, or equivalent
- Experience managing customer-specific safety requirements and partnering with customer EHS teams across multiple sites or jurisdictions
- Experience with Workers’ Compensation claims management, return-to-work programs, and injury trend analysis
- Familiarity with ISO 45001
What we offer
- Taking Care of our Employees on Day One with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options. No waiting periods!
- Your health is our priority, we offer Medical Wellness Programs to aid in your well-being
- Vacation and Personal Time Off
- We support your growing family; we provide Parental Leave for Moms and Dads!
- Wisely plan for your future with our 401k Matching plan beginning on Day One
- Supporting your career development with our Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Robust culture supporting internal advancement with our Learn and Grow Program
- 24/7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Voluntary Legal Insurance
- Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses
- Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more!
Who we are
We are at the heart of every place that matters. From automatic doors to cloud-based access management – as a leading global provider in the access solutions market for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within secure, safe, and sustainable places. With over 160 years of experience and a focus on excellence and innovation, we offer exciting opportunities to grow in an environment where you can make a real impact. At dormakaba, you are encouraged to take initiative, develop your skills, and build your career alongside 16,000 experts worldwide who are setting industry standards every day.
Work in a place where you matter – apply now!