Regional Safety Manager

Watco Companies LLC

. Lead, conduct, instruct, perform, and develop a health and safety program controlling and preventing incidents, injuries, and hazards .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA and FRA regulations, and conducting safety audits and training. Proficient in identifying hazardous conditions and implementing corrective actions to enhance workplace safety and operational productivity.

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Health And Safety Program DevelopmentOSHA Regulations KnowledgeFRA Regulations KnowledgeHazardous Material Handling KnowledgeSafety Training Coordination

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Hard Skills

Hazardous Material HandlingSafety AuditsEmergency Action KnowledgeFire Safety KnowledgeFall Protection KnowledgeLockout/Tagout Safety KnowledgeCrane Safety InspectionsMachine Guarding Safety KnowledgePersonal Protective Equipment KnowledgeElectrical Safety Knowledge

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Environmental Health And SafetySafety Training ProgramsSite Security KnowledgeContractor Safety ProgramsHearing Conservation ProgramMaritime Safety Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, conduct, instruct, perform, and develop a health and safety program controlling and preventing incidents, injuries, and hazards
Identify and eliminate hazardous conditions or unsafe behaviors across operational tasks and jobs
Review, evaluate, and audit safety programs and procedures for regulatory and company-policy compliance
Assist site managers and leaders in developing, coordinating, and delivering required safety training programs
Participate in safety meetings and job briefings with supervisors and team members on site
Ensure environmental, health, safety, and security activities comply with regulatory requirements and Watco policy standards
Conduct walkthrough inspections, audits, task evaluations, safety briefings, and performance reporting to identify trends and improvement areas
Implement and reinforce safe work procedures while maintaining operational productivity
Observe work practices and conduct efficiency testing to identify unsafe behaviors or poor procedures
Develop corrective and preventive actions with the General/Site Manager and Safety Director

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of hazardous material handling, labeling, shipping hazard communications, and SDS
Knowledge of FRA regulations
Knowledge of OSHA regulations
Equipment safety knowledge
Crane safety and hoist and rigging equipment inspections
Personal protective equipment and clothing knowledge
Fire safety, prevention, and protection knowledge
Fall protection and elevated work knowledge
Ladder safety knowledge
Lockout/tagout safety knowledge
Machine guarding safety knowledge
Emergency action and response knowledge
Site security knowledge
Hearing conservation program knowledge
Electrical safety, grounding, and bonding knowledge
Contractor and visitor safety programs knowledge
Maritime safety knowledge is a plus
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the company insurance provider to drive and operate a company vehicle and equipment
Ability to become a qualified Conductor and Engineer according to FRA regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Career advancement opportunities
Flexibility to work from home