Safety Manager

CAM Industrial Solutions is one of the largest and fastest-growing, privately held industrial services companies operating in Canada and the United States. We are searching for a safety-conscious individual to join our team of people who strive for excellence, take pride in their work, and want to collaborate with like-minded professionals.

About the Role

The Safety Manager leads and manages US Open Shop and Specialty Services aspects of the company's health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs across refinery, chemical manufacturing, and industrial project sites. This role provides strategic and operational safety leadership to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, client-specific, and other regulatory requirements while promoting a proactive safety culture. The Safety Manager partners with operations leadership, field personnel, and client HSE representatives to develop, implement, and continuously improve safety programs that protect employees, contractors, customers, and company assets.

This position is based in Baytown, TX.

Responsibilities

• Field Compliance
  • Conduct regular field safety audits at customer refining and chemical facilities
  • Enforce OSHA, EPA, CAM, and client-specific safety regulations
  • Identify workplace hazards and implement immediate corrective actions
  • Oversee high-risk activities including confined space entry, crane work, tank work, rope access, and hot work
  • Develop site and project safety plans
  • Keep management updated on regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Assess safety and health program performance; identify trends through data analysis
  • Use industrial hygiene monitoring equipment to test working areas for noise, toxic and other chemical and physical hazards
  • Observe craft work to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Training & Program Management
  • Design safety training programs for mechanical and specialty service technicians
  • Lead daily tool-box talks and safety orientation for new hires
  • Maintain comprehensive safety records, certificates, and compliance documentation
  • Update corporate safety manuals to reflect changing federal and state regulations
  • Assist in interview and selection of project/site safety managers
• Incident Response
  • Lead investigations for all near-misses, injuries, and property damage
  • Complete root-cause analysis for safety incidents and recommend preventive measures
  • Prepare detailed incident reports for executive leadership and clients
  • Manage workers' compensation cases and return-to-work programs
• Customer and Client Relations
  • Develop working relationships with client HSE staff
  • Attend client and industry HSE meetings and conferences
  • Communicate and manage information submittals to client and other third parties

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of safety experience
• Associate or bachelor’s degree
• Professional certification: OHST, CSP, ASP, CHST, or similar
• Experience with contractors servicing the Gulf Coast refinery and chemical manufacturing sectors
• Strong customer management and relations skills
• Plant shutdown and turnaround experience
• Self-directed, proactive leader
• Training development and delivery experience
• Strong Microsoft Suite and computer skills
• Technical writing skills
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time to support regular field and project visits

Work Environment

This position may require work in office, shop, and customer field environments, including industrial plants, refineries, petrochemical facilities, power plants, pipeline facilities, and manufacturing sites. The role may require travel, extended hours, weekend support, and emergency response availability based on business and customer needs.

Selected candidates must be able to complete physical functions including but not limited to climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and other repetitive motions with or without reasonable accommodation.