Project Safety Engineer

The Weitz Company; Cedar Rapids (IA); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive Benefits

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K with Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Voluntary Insurance

Wellness Program

Resumo da oferta

The Weitz Company in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a Project Safety Engineer to strengthen our safety culture on a data center project. You will lead audits, inspections, and training while supporting incident investigations and claims management to prevent injuries and protect personnel.

Join a team focused on zero-injury performance, regulatory compliance, and a collaborative safety program that values continuous improvement and accountability.

Qualificações

• 2+ years safety experience, ideally in construction.
• Data center construction experience is a plus.
• Active OSHA 10 or 30 is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct safety audits and inspections on the project site identifying hazards and improvement opportunities.
• Educate the project team through training and mentoring, and assist with safety orientation.
• Identify safety improvement initiatives and perform safety trainings.
• Investigate incidents and near misses; assist with claims management; recommend corrective and preventative measures based on identified incidents.
• Participate in the creation of the project safety plan.
• Support the administration of company safety procedures and policies.
• Assemble and maintain site safety documentation/permits.
• Analyze project safety performance and recommend process improvements.
• Serve as a resource for safety issues in staff meetings.
• Ensure safety equipment is maintained and inspected per regulations.

Conhecimentos

Safety management

Communication

Detail-oriented

Relationship building

Problem solving

Formação académica

OSHA 10

OSHA 30

Ferramentas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description:

EPI Power is hiring a Project Safety Engineer to join our growing team in Cedar Rapids, IA!

This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday – Saturday (58 hours per week).

The Project Safety Engineer is responsible for creating a positive safety culture while supporting our zero injury culture, and eliminating risk and claim exposure. This role serves as a safety resource and actively assists in implementing company standards and programs, maintaining safety compliance documentation, and auditing jobsites for safety compliance. If you are a safety professional who is passionate about building a culture of safety and quality, then this could be a great fit for you!

EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct safety audits and inspections on the assigned project site while identifying potential hazards and process improvement opportunities
• Educate the project team on safety through training and mentoring, and assist with safety orientation
• Identify safety improvement initiatives and perform safety training
• Investigate incidents and near misses; assist with claims management; recommend corrective and preventative measures based on identified incidents
• Participate in the creation of the project safety plan
• Support the administration of company safety procedures and policies
• Assemble and maintain site safety documentation/permits
• Assist in the analysis of project safety performance (i.e. inspection results, injury rates, safety violations); recommend process improvements
• Serve as a resource for safety issues or concerns, business unit safety committees, and staff meetings
• Ensure safety and protective equipment is maintained and inspected per regulations

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience:

  • 2+ years of safety experience, ideally in construction
  • Data center construction experience is a plus
  • Active OSHA 10 or 30 is a plus

• Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to build positive relationships across the organization and be a trusted partner to employees
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • High level of integrity and strong work ethic
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of initiative

• Technology:

  • Proficient in basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to learn job-related software upon hire

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.

By providing your mobile phone number and submitting an application, you consent to receive SMS text messages from The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-basedsubsidaries and affiliates, including EPI, Power LLC) regarding employment-related communications, which may include appointment reminders and occasional updates. Message frequency may vary, but will generally be 2–4 messages per month. Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier plan.

You may reply “STOP” to opt out or “HELP” for assistance at any time. Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of employment.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-basedsubsidaries and affiliates, including EPI, Power LLC) does not sell, share, or rent mobile phone numbers or personal information collected through SMS messaging for marketing purposes. Your mobile number will be used solely for SMS communications that you have voluntarily opted to receive.