Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Dean Snyder Construction; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Environment, Health and Safety Manager to develop and oversee safety programs. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations, training employees, and implementing safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a degree in safety management and experience in the construction industry.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401k with employer match

Generous PTO program

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• OSHA 500 Certification preferred.
• Experience in safety management in construction is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer a comprehensive safety and health program.
• Implement safety initiatives and communicate policies.
• Provide training and track compliance with regulations.

Skills

Accident prevention methods and techniques

Understanding of the construction industry and equipment

Construction safety principles including OSHA requirements

Knowledge of safety processes for company equipment and materials

Workers’ compensation rules and procedures

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Multi-tasking in a dynamic environment

Understanding of safety and health policies

Leadership, management, and organizational skills

Analytical skills for evaluating facts and evidence

Data interpretation and report preparation

Record maintenance and form development

Problem-solving abilities

Effective communication skills

Ability to persuade and garner support for safety programs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupation Safety, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field

OSHA 500 Certification or Certified Safety Professional preferred

Job description

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What We Offer:

• Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, etc.)
• Competitive wages
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Retirement Savings program (401k) with employer match
• Generous PTO program
• Paid Holidays (seven days per year)

Why Work Here:

• Flexible Schedule (Office only)
• Weekly Pay
• Partially Employee Owned/Family owned
• Employee Training programs
• Opportunities for advancement

About the Job:

Position responsible for developing, organizing, and administering a comprehensive safety and health program in compliance with federal and state occupational safety and health regulations. Duties include implementing and coordinating safety and health initiatives involving all levels of supervision, employees, and subcontractors, communicating safety policies, providing training, and tracking training requirements in accordance with record-keeping regulations.

What We Are Looking For:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Accident prevention methods and techniques
• Understanding of the construction industry and equipment
• Construction safety principles including OSHA requirements
• Knowledge of safety processes for company equipment and materials
• Workers’ compensation rules and procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions in construction sites
• Multi-tasking in a dynamic environment
• Understanding of safety and health policies
• Leadership, management, and organizational skills
• Analytical skills for evaluating facts and evidence
• Data interpretation and report preparation
• Record maintenance and form development
• Problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to persuade and garner support for safety programs
• Valid driver’s license and meeting MVR standards

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupation Safety, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field from an accredited college or university
• Or equivalent combination of experience and training
• OSHA 500 Certification or Certified Safety Professional preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, driving, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, poor lighting, workspace restrictions, and noises
• Medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction