Safety Director
Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector.
At a Glance
Safety Director. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5 years. Top skills: Management, Communication, Risk Management.
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Bachelor's degree
5 years
5
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Median Wage
$83,910/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+12.5%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (15)
Risk Management
Epidemiology
Pharmacovigilance
Safety Standards
Literature Reviews
Marketing
Alternative Therapies
Risk Analysis
Fire Alarm Systems
Electrical Industry
Health Risk Assessments
Pharmacoepidemiology
Auditing
Life Safety Systems
Investigator's Brochure
Common Skills (13)
Management
Communication
Computer Literacy
Research
Interpersonal Communications
Report Writing
Coordinating
Detail Oriented
Presentations
Decision Making
Punctuality
Certifications (2)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
National Center For Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Certification
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