Construction Safety Lead — Project Site Champion

EPI Power; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package

HSA/FSA offerings

Paid Time Off

Job summary

EPI Power is hiring a Project Safety Manager to join our growing team in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Project Safety Manager will provide site safety leadership and oversight for their assigned project, ensuring consistent implementation of safety standards and programs across the project team.

This role involves project-wide safety training, preconstruction safety planning, and jobsite safety auditing and incident investigation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Excellent judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships across the organization and provide conflict resolution and coaching to the team.
• Ability to resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Comfortable speaking in front of a variety of audiences of various sizes.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• High level of initiative.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the creation of the project safety plan.
• Track and trend project safety performance and recommend corrective measures.
• Verify project team adherence to safety processes.
• Assist project teams with enforcement of safety programs.
• Facilitate project safety committees.
• Participate in safety preconstruction meetings and pre-task safety planning.
• Conduct or facilitate project-wide safety training.
• Support project teams with regulatory compliance.
• Facilitate safety inspections and verify corrective actions.
• Ensure authority to stop unsafe work.
• Verify incident investigations and reports for completeness and accuracy.
• Assemble and maintain site safety documentation.
• Perform industrial hygiene assessments (noise, air)
• Coordinate site safety activities with the Project Manager
• Participate in safety regulatory audits (OSHA)
• Encourage innovative safety thinking.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Conflict resolution

Public speaking

Detail-oriented

Communication

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

EPI Power is hiring a Project Safety Manager to join our growing team in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Project Safety Manager will provide site safety leadership and oversight for their assigned project, ensuring consistent implementation of safety standards and programs across the project team.

This role involves project-wide safety training, preconstruction safety planning, and jobsite safety auditing and incident investigation.