Senior Safety Manager

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Indian Head, MD
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Lead safety initiatives in energetics development and manufacturing, ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing EHS programs across teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. 


ERG is seeking an experienced Senior Safety Manager to lead and support safety initiatives within our energetics development and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in explosives safety, regulatory compliance, and risk management, with a proven track record of driving safety programs in complex environments. This role will be critical in ensuring full compliance with all applicable safety standards while supporting cross-functional teams in maintaining a safe and sustainable operation.   


This position will be at a federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Fairfax and Arlington offices. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement safety programs and processes to mitigate risks in energetics development and manufacturing. 
  • Lead safety assessments, audits, and investigations, providing expert recommendations to minimize hazards.
  • Coordinate and support cross-functional teams to ensure safety and regulatory compliance across all operations. 
  • Oversee and manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) programs, including waste management and pollution prevention. 
  • Apply knowledge of protective construction principles to enhance facility and personnel safety. 
  • Analyze test data and produce comprehensive reports with a focus on risk identification and mitigation strategies. 
  • Interface with government agencies, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with safety regulations and industry best practices. 

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
  • 15+ years of experience in the field of safety. 
  • Working knowledge of OP-5: Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore or equivalent safety documentation. 
  • Strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory frameworks in the energetics and explosives field. 
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing and supporting safety initiatives across multi-disciplinary teams. 
  • Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance; Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations 

ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience. 

  

ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

   

Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for ERG is https://www.erg.com.  ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer might be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before providing confidential personal information associated with new employment. 

  

If you’re a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG’s online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources via email at [email protected] or call (781) 674-7293. 

  

ERG fosters a friendly, flexible work environment. ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization. 

Top Skills

Environmental Health And Safety Programs
Op-5: Ammunition And Explosives Safety Ashore
Regulatory Frameworks
Safety Standards
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The Company
HQ: Lexington, MA
755 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

ERG is a multidisciplinary consulting firm offering a broad range of professional services. From offices across the country, we serve a spectrum of public and private clients, including federal agencies, state governments, corporations, and universities.

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