National Health & Safety Manager
How you create impact
In this leadership role, you will drive health and safety performance across national operations, ensuring compliance, reducing risk, and promoting a strong safety culture.
- Lead national health and safety programs across multiple locations
- Drive compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and other regulatory requirements
- Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify improvement opportunities
- Lead incident investigations and corrective action initiatives
- Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training programs
- Partner with operational leaders to strengthen safety performance and culture
- Support customer requirements, audits, and operational readiness activities
- Travel throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico to support operational locations
What we would like you to bring
We are seeking a safety leader with experience managing health and safety programs in high-risk environments and driving compliance across multiple locations.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Health, or a related field
- NEBOSH qualification or Occupational Health & Safety degree required
- 10+ years of health and safety experience in industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas, or other high-risk environments
- Experience leading multi-site or national health and safety programs
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, risk management, and incident investigations
- Experience auditing and implementing ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Fluent English; Spanish is a plus
- Ability to travel throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico
This position is based in Houston, TX and requires regular on-site attendance. Remote work is not available.
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel, we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility.
We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation, including bonus eligibility for this role.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist with specific processes, such as application screening and interview scheduling. These tools analyze information to support decision-making, but final decisions are made by human reviewers.