Nationwide Solar Site Safety Manager (Travel 100%)

Qcells EPC; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Competitive per diem

Annual bonus opportunity

Rotational program

Job summary

HanwhaQcellsUSA Corp seeks a Site Safety Manager to lead safety programs across nationwide solar and BESS EPC projects. This full-time on-site role requires 100% travel with 8–12 month site stays, overseeing incident prevention and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include health and safety policy development, site audits, and investigations. A strong background in construction safety and a valid driver license are required, with relocation for project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of general construction experience.
• 2 years managerial experience preferred.
• 3 years of solar industry experience preferred.
• OSHA 30/510 certification required.
• Must have a valid current driver license.

Responsibilities

• Work with site EPC personnel to implement and manage a proactive behavior-based approach to Health & Safety.
• Supports the development of H&S policies, programs and procedures to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory bodies and standards (including OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Continuously evaluating employees and contractors practices, procedures to assess and reduce risks for the benefit of employees and contractors.
• Lead accident or mishap investigations to identify causes and recommend improvement opportunities and preventive and corrective measures.
• Visit work areas to conduct safety audits on personnel, equipment, materials and adherence to work requirements. Perform periodic safety and health risk assessments and compliance audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Construction safety knowledge

Leadership/management

Regulatory compliance

Field safety auditing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

HanwhaQcellsUSA Corp seeks a Site Safety Manager to lead safety programs across nationwide solar and BESS EPC projects. This full-time on-site role requires 100% travel with 8–12 month site stays, overseeing incident prevention and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include health and safety policy development, site audits, and investigations. A strong background in construction safety and a valid driver license are required, with relocation for project sites as needed.