Safety Site Manager

Helix Electric; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental Plans

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Helix Electric in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Site Safety Manager to promote our safety culture, lead on-site safety initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance across our projects.

You will support incident investigations, conduct site audits, coordinate training, and work with field teams to prevent injuries while maintaining efficient operations.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in safety or engineering preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead safety initiatives with urgency and minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Promote Helix safety culture and lead site safety initiatives.
• Support incident investigations, site audits, and subcontractor EH&S compliance.
• Coordinate safety trainings and new hire orientations.
• Review reports, identify trends, and recommend protocol improvements.
• Assist in medical case management and close site support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Ability to work with minimal supervise

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety or engineering

Job description

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

The Site Safety Manager is responsible for promoting and supporting the Helix safety culture and process as well as providing leadership and direction to their job site.

Duties & Scope

• Willing to embrace our safety culture, “We are a service-oriented safety team, dedicated to supporting and helping our teams in the field”
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements
• Support incident investigation process, site audits, subcontractor EH&S compliance, assist with new hire orientations, and any additional safety-related tasks as assigned
• Work with and evaluate the performance of Helix operational personnel regarding regulatory issues as well as Helix corporate safety policy and protocols
• Assist in the identification of safety-related training needs as well as conducting safety-related training
• Assist site management and supervision with close site support
• Assist in medical case management
• Assure training completions and other safety-related documentation is completed and submitted as required
• Review reports for trends and makes recommendations for protocol adjustments

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 required
• Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience required
• Bachelor's degree in safety or engineering preferred
• Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Personality: Personable, detail-oriented and ambitious work ethic
• Written and verbal skills must be strong
• Ability to achieve goals with a sense of urgency with minimal supervision
• Strong problem-solving skills

The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits.

Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Medical Plans
• Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Insurance
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Match
• Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
• Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarships