TMC Transportation is the nation's largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, TMC provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. If you're seeking a rewarding career at a dynamic company built on integrity, innovation and dedication to quality and customer service, then join us in our Destination of Excellence.
TMC Offers:
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefit Package
401(k) Plan
Employee Ownership - ESOP!
TMC Transportation has an immediate full-time opening for a Safety Compliance Coordinator working out of our office in Des Moines, Iowa.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Provide administrative and clerical support for the Safety Managers as well as the Vice President of Safety.
Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Handle drug screen/alcohol and physical testing
Reporting drug/alcohol to Clearinghouse
Monitor, schedule and enter tests into system
Manage supplies
Maintain records
Administer alcohol tests
Manage random testing list quarterly
Ensure compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations
Handle billing to accounting
Maintenance and upkeep of driver's license and record information
Driver's license updates
Clerical and administrative support for the Safety Managers as needed
Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
Associates Degree and/or equivalent work experience preferred
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word & Excel)
Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment and tolerate stress
Ability to plan and organize, attention to detail, problem-solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical requirements and work environment described are representative of those present while performing the essential functions of this job.
Must be able to sit and use telephone and computer, simultaneously, for extended periods of time.
Must be able to speak and hear clearly in a high-volume telephone environment.
Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.
EcoSure, the brand protection division of Ecolab, partners with global brands to create an end-to-end brand protection strategy. Through a collaborative approach to on-site assessments, coaching, digital learning and industry best practices, we create a unique program that encompasses the critical components of any operation. EcoSure conducts more than 500,000 assessments annually in 140+ countries around the world. The results are real-time insights and actionable steps that mitigate brand risk and optimize guest experience.
Ecolab is seeking a Brand Protection Advisor to join our team in Des Moines, IA. As a Brand Protection Advisor, you'll deliver on-site evaluations, coaching, and insights that elevate food safety, guest experience, workplace safety, and operational excellence. You'll partner with clients to identify risks, reinforce brand standards, and drive continuous improvement, making a measurable impact on public health and customer satisfaction.
How You'll Make an Impact:
Conduct a variety of brand protection visits at client locations using a foundation of consulting, coaching, and training to meet the unique expectations and program requirements of the clients and help protect their brand and delight their guests
Develop and deliver summary presentations of assessment findings, areas of improvement, and recommendations to client leadership
Partner with other EcoSure and Ecolab teams to solve client challenges
Complete a budgeted number of visits each week, delivering an exceptional client experience
Utilize an iPad, Microsoft Suite, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology to ensure efficient planning and perform essential job functions
Support the growth initiatives of our company and our clients
Adhere to HIPAA guidelines (where applicable) while completing operational visits within hotels, restaurants, convenience stores, the education sector, healthcare and senior living facilities by interacting with staff and residents
Position Details:
Candidate must reside within a commutable distance of:
Des Moines, IA
Ames, IA
Percent of overnight travel required: Up to 50%
Position requires the ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, and overtime as business needs dictate
What's Unique About This Role:
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
Paid training program that includes job shadowing, e-learning modules, structured field activities, and customized classroom-style training
Company-paid vehicle for business and personal use, where applicable
Plan and manage your schedule in an independent work environment
Be part of a company that values a culture of safety that includes top-notch safety training and personal protective equipment
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma
Two years of hospitality industry-related experience
Position requires a current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions
Due to the nature and hours of the work, must be 21 years of age or older
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this position
Physical Requirements of Position:
Being around, touching and potentially consuming food made from or with animal products and/or top allergens
Lifting and carrying 25 pounds
Inspecting client playgrounds by climbing, crawling in tight areas and going down tube slides
Bending, squatting, shifting and adjusting movement to assess areas low to the ground and above the head
Standing and walking for extended periods of time in client locations
Driving and/or flying to client locations as needed; you are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification
Driving a company-paid vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre-employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)
Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in culinary, hospitality or business field
Multilingual (Spanish & French preferred)
High-level customer service and advanced consultative skills
Ability to work well under pressure, juggle tasks and work efficiently against deadlines
Strong planning and organizational skills and high attention to detail
Ability to work effectively without supervision, show initiative, good judgment, and superior decision-making and problem-solving skills
What's in it For You:
Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
About Ecolab:
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The pay range for this position is $48,700-$73,000. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
$48.7k-73k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Regional Safety Manager - Data Center Construction
Weitz 4.1
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
The Weitz Company is seeking a Regional Safety Manager based in Des Moines, IA, who will provide support to data center projects in Iowa and Wisconsin. The Regional Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring the development, implementation, and consistent application of The Weitz Safety Standards in the assigned business. Regional Safety Managers have accountability for the performance of Safety Managers, Safety Engineers, and Project Safety Managers assigned to Weitz project(s). The goal is to eliminate injuries and incidents and effectively manage risk. This position is also responsible for establishing and maintaining successful relationships with all executive leaders in assigned business. Regional Safety Manager reports directly to the Safety Director.
The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. 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:
* Provide input and support to Regional and Segment safety committees, joint accountability committees, and other staff meetings.
* Research and maintain information on all relevant, safety information.
* Publicize safety materials and serve as a resource for safety, security, and fire protection information and guidance.
* Maintain a thorough and current understanding of pertinent Company policies and procedures.
* Prepare high-quality safety performance reports for business management teams.
* Fulfill necessary crisis management roles.
* Attend and participate in "high hazard" scope of work preconstruction meetings, as needed.
* Assist with project safety planning and job safety analysis (JSAs) development.
* Authority to shut down construction operations in the presence of imminently dangerous to life or health situations.
* Monitor and reconcile expenditures of regional department budget.
* Develop and implement a comprehensive employee safety education curriculum, including but not limited to construction/renovation support, emergency preparedness and response, fire prevention and protection, general construction safety, hazardous materials management, industrial hygiene, and injury prevention.
* Publicize safety materials and serve as a resource for safety, risk management, security, and fire protection information.
* Remain current with OSHA 500 course, completion required every three years. Provide instruction to others as required.
* Other duties include auditing enforcement, training, and claim management.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience:
* A qualified candidate must have extensive experience in the safety and/or construction field, as well as 10 years of experience as a safety manager, safety engineer, or safety professional.
* Experience managing a safety process or extensive experience in a formal safety position or project management would be essential.
* Data center construction experience is preferred
* Skills:
* Communication, project management, judgment, initiative, time management, knowledge of Microsoft Office products, project organization, attention to detail, public speaking to a variety of audience levels, flexibility, and problem-solving
* Technology:
* Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and have the ability to learn additional software.
* Training will be provided on company standards.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay
* Rewarding Bonus Program
* 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.
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$100k-134k yearly est. 5d ago
Clinical Safety Director
PHC Primary Health Care
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown.
As a Clinical Safety Director, you will plan, coordinate, implement, evaluate and direct the infection control, immunization, radiation safety and other clinical safety programs at PHC. Oversight includes the preventative, operational, and administrative components of the programs to ensure high quality patient care and safety. Responsible for organizational compliance with health and safety regulations and standards, reduction or prevention of events, hazards, and risks in the areas of blood and body fluid exposure, infectious disease, sharps injury, instrument processing and sterilization, immunization safety, radiation safety, and environment of care. Work is completed in collaboration with impacted departments. The role ensures safety to PHC patients, visitors, and staff by serving as the organization's Infection Control Officer, Radiation Safety Officer, Patient Safety Officer, and immunization program manager. The position demonstrates PHC's iCare values in daily work.
What's Great About this Position?
* Earn 4 weeks of PTO throughout your first year of employment and enjoy paid holidays as well.
* Continue to develop your skills and grow your career through PHC's training opportunities including: PHC University, Emerging Leaders, and medical and dental assistant training programs.
* This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape comprehensive clinical safety programs that directly protect patients, staff, and visitors while ensuring the highest standards of care. It combines strategic oversight with meaningful collaboration across departments and provides influential leadership roles as the organization's Infection Control, Radiation Safety, and Safety Officer. The role makes a tangible impact by driving regulatory compliance, risk reduction, and a culture of safety across the entire organization.
What You Will Do
* Manages assigned programs to identify, prevent, and control healthcare-associated infections and environmental safety risks consistent with PHC Infection Control Standards and Environment of Care Standards. Communicates best practices within the scope of responsibility to relevant staff.
* Analyzes and reports surveillance findings and trends to leadership, utilizing the risk management reporting system. Promotes a culture of safety. Updates and effectively implements safety plans and policies.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams related to the scope of responsibility to maximize safety across the organization. Employs Lean process improvement principles and various tools to improve system efficiency.
* Educates staff on principles and techniques of infection prevention. Serves as the Infection Control Officer.
* Educates and guides staff on life safety and emergency management procedures, hazardous waste management, and radiation safety. Serves as the Radiation Safety Officer.
* Provides oversight of PHC's immunization program. Serves as the chief point of contact for PHC's Vaccines for Children program, ensuring compliance with all program regulations. Collaborates with stakeholders to create processes and systems that ensure safe stewardship of vaccine inventory. Oversees the vaccine champion program within the clinics.
* Performs quality assurance, rounding, and staff tracers ensuring compliance with infection control and safety expectations.
* Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements related to infection control and safety management along with other applicable requirements as required by local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting organizations.
* Chairs the Infection Control and the Safety Committees, responsible for committee deliverables. Participates in PHC risk management activities.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications You Need to Bring
Required:
* Current RN License recognized by the State of Iowa Board of Nursing.
* A minimum of 5 years healthcare related experience with a minimum of 1 year infection prevention experience.
* Knowledge of infection control, prevention, and safety regulations along with safety hazards and precautionary measures for a safe work environment in medical and dental clinics.
* Proficient with computers, electronic health records, and Microsoft office applications.
* Training development and facilitation skills incorporating adult learning principals.
* Excellent organization and time management skills with good detail orientation and high degree of accuracy.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills with ability to adapt and maintain composure in all situations.
* Excellent team orientation with ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of people.
* Good problem solving and decision-making skills with ability to use creativity and imagination for situational insights and solutions.
* Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality
Licenses/Certifications: Current Infection Control Certification (CIC) or ability to obtain CIC within 2 years of hire if novice Infection Prevention experience; Valid RN License with the State of Iowa; current Basic Life Support for HealthCare Providers*; current Mandatory Reporter approved for the State of Iowa*. * Must be obtained with Introductory Period if not current.
Preferred:
* 1 year of Infection Control experience
* Relevant safety and emergency management experience in a healthcare setting.
* Community Health Center experience
* Experience with Joint Commission Accreditation and OSHA Safety related codes and regulatory compliance
* Licenses/Certifications: Lean Healthcare Certification
We Take Care of Our People
Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $78,144 - $97,680 annually. Candidates with extensive work experience related to this position may be considered for additional compensation up to the pay grade maximum of $117,216 annually. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays
* License/certification fee reimbursement
* Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement program
* 401k with company match
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* Life & disability insurance
* Flexible spending & health savings accounts
* Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
* Discounts on pet insurance
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$78.1k-97.7k yearly 13d ago
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager - Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend 4.8
Safety specialist job in Waukee, IA
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager to support large-scale data center construction projects in Waukee, IA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of implementing robust health, safety, and environmental programs on complex construction projects, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and fostering a culture of safety.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive HSE policies and procedures that comply with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA) and client standards.
Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses for all construction activities, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize accidents and injuries.
Ensure adherence to environmental and safety legislation through regular site inspections and audits; identify and rectify non-compliance issues.
Organize and deliver safety orientations and ongoing training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors on hazard communication, emergency response, and equipment safety.
Lead investigations into workplace accidents, incidents, or near misses; determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
Develop and manage emergency response plans (ERPs), coordinate drills, and maintain clear communication channels for crises.
Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management, pollution prevention, and sustainability goals.
Maintain detailed records of safety meetings, training sessions, incidents, inspections, and permits; provide regular reports to project management and client leadership.
Evaluate contractor and subcontractor safety programs to ensure compliance with project HSE standards.
Support design reviews for constructability and safety considerations; assist in procurement strategies and contractor selection.
Coordinate site progress meetings, issue meeting minutes, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Proactively manage risks related to construction execution and HSE, coordinating actions with general contractors as necessary.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5-7+ years of experience in construction safety management, preferably on large-scale or mission-critical projects.
Proven experience implementing and monitoring project HSE plans or contractor site safety plans.
Certifications preferred: OSHA 30, OSHA 500/510, BCSP credentials (OHST, ASP, CSP, or CHST), CPR.
In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards and applicable environmental and safety regulations.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage diverse teams and promote a safety-first culture.
Excellent time management and organizational skills to ensure projects meet quality and compliance standards.
Ability to interpret complex technical documents and provide clear guidance on safety and compliance.
Familiarity with emergency response planning and environmental compliance practices.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Additional Information
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at ************************** and **********************
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
$62k-78k yearly est. 26d ago
Field Safety Professional
Utility Supply and Construction Company
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company is looking to hire a Field Safety Professional to join our growing team!
Essential Job Functions:
Ensure compliance with safety policies, regulations, and standards, including proper use of PPE and safety equipment on-site.
Conduct regular reviews of safety procedures, adapting and maintaining them to meet regulatory and project-specific requirements.
Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
Assist in incident investigations, OSHA inquiries, and dispute resolutions to ensure accurate documentation and resolution.
Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and field personnel to promote a proactive safety culture.
Stay updated on industry trends, safety developments, and competitor practices to enhance workplace safety standards.
Foster and maintain positive relationships with employees, contractors, customers, and stakeholders to ensure project harmony and collaboration.
Act as a safety representative in the community, promoting a positive company image and ensuring professional conduct.
Provide timely and accurate reports as requested by the Safety Supervisor and perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or extensive experience in the electrical contracting industry preferred, or equivalent training certifications and experience.
5+ years of experience in safety management within the utility construction or similar industry.
Relevant safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR, CHST) are preferred.
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Effective communication and presentation skills with the ability to provide clear guidance and training.
Strong organizational, critical thinking, decision making, and multitasking skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to use safety management or training tracking software.
Ability to work in both office and field environments and travel to various job sites as needed.
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$34k-54k yearly est. 14d ago
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (2nd Shift)
Emerson 4.5
Safety specialist job in Marshalltown, IA
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will support the development, implementation and maintenance of the Company's safety, health and environmental policies and standards. This role has Environmental, Safety and Health responsibilities for large special order engineered manufacturing facility located in Marshalltown, Iowa.
**In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:**
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Emerson corporate standards.
- Lead EHS programs, including policy updates, training, and communications.
- Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Perform safety assessments (ergonomics, machine guarding, LOTO, job safety analysis) and recommend improvements.
- Drive hazard recognition and mitigation through processes, audits, and safety initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
**Who You Are:**
You step up to handle tough issues. You carefully consider all relevant factors and use appropriate decision-making criteria and principles. You understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You partner with others to get work done.
**For This Role, You Will Need:**
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, industrial hygiene, and safety programs.
- Proficient in MS Office; strong organizational and communication skills.
- BCSP certification a plus.
- Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided
**Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:**
**- 2-4 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.**
**Our Culture & Commitment to You:**
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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**WHY EMERSON**
**Our Commitment to Our People**
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.
**Work Authorization**
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
**Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation**
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
**ABOUT EMERSON**
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!
**No calls or agencies please.**
**Requisition ID** : 25030240
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
$51k-70k yearly est. 40d ago
Safety Manager
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Are you a safety champion with 10+ years of experience working in construction safety? Do you have experience leading a team and creating a culture where safety is prioritized across the organization? EPI Power is hiring a Safety Manager to join our growing team! The Safety Manager will provide leadership and safety oversight to their assigned project region. The Safety Manager is the safety expert ensuring the business is consistent in implementing company safety standards and programs, provides safety training, supports preconstruction safety planning, and performs jobsite safety auditing and incident investigations.
This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday - Saturday (58 hours per week).
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:
Keep business appraised of safety regulatory changes and facilitate the implementation of these changes in the field
Provide general counsel, advice, and recommendations for safety programs and activities, work practices, company rules, and procedures
Support site inspections by third-party representatives and OSHA inspectors
Facilitate safety inspections and verify adequacy of corrective actions
Ensure all employees have the authority to stop work they feel is unsafe until the issue(s) can be resolved
Facilitate and coordinate the Safety Committee and work to implement a positive, employee-supported program
Assemble and present incident investigation facts for evaluation and action by Safety Accountability Committee
Facilitate communication regarding safety issues and best practices throughout the organization
Generate and provide high-quality safety training
Verify project team incident investigations and “How It Happened” reports for completeness and accuracy
Perform industrial hygiene assessments and inspections on project to evaluate levels of compliance
Participate in the creation of project safety plans and support administration of company policies including the Safe Drive Policy and Drug and Alcohol Policy
Represent the assigned business in safety-related hearings (OSHA, etc.)
Develop a strong working relationship with the occupational medicine provider and a good familiarization with the state workers' compensation laws
Act as a mentor and provide positive leadership to ensure employees are engaged and given the opportunity to learn and develop
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
10+ years of construction safety experience
Experience as a safety professional with demonstrated progression of management responsibility
OSHA 30 certification preferred
Skills:
Excellent leadership skills including the ability to build trust and provide mentorship and development opportunities for the safety team
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 presenting and speaking in front of large groups of individuals
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of initiative
Excellent verbal and written communication
Technology:
Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
Additional Requirements:
Willing to move to future project locations based upon company needs (travel package is provided)
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Rewarding Bonus Program
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.
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$50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
DOT Safety Coordinator
Alter Trading Corp 4.2
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Join Alter Trading Corporation's Industry-Leading Safety Team
Alter Trading Corporation is hiring two experienced DOT Safety Coordinators to help drive safety excellence across our operations. If you're passionate about compliance, training, and building a strong safety culture-and you enjoy being hands-on in the field-this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.
As a DOT Safety Coordinator, you'll partner closely with operations and an experienced safety team to ensure our drivers and fleet meet FMCSA regulations and Alter Trading's high safety standards. This role supports multiple locations and plays a critical role in shaping safe driving behaviors and consistent compliance across the organization.
What You'll Do
Champion a strong, consistent safety culture across assigned locations
Ensure all fleet drivers are current on training, certifications, and compliance requirements
Conduct new-hire driver orientations, skills evaluations, and behind-the-wheel assessments
Perform mock DOT roadside inspections of drivers and equipment
Deliver Smith System Defensive Driver Training (classroom and hands-on)
Lead regional efforts to ensure ongoing, effective driver training
Assist with accident investigations, including on-road incidents and work-related injuries
Collaborate with operations, safety, and maintenance teams to proactively reduce risk
What We're Looking For
Valid Class A CDL with current medical card
3+ years of CDL driving experience
Clean driving record
Strong working knowledge of FMCSA regulations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience operating Class B roll-off and lugger trucks (preferred, not required)
Background as a driver trainer or safety program leader (a plus)
Travel Requirement
Approximately 75% overnight travel to support multiple company locations
Why Alter Trading?
Be part of a collaborative, experienced safety team
Make a measurable impact on driver safety and compliance
Work in a role that blends field work, training, and leadership
Join a company committed to safety, growth, and operational excellence
$35k-49k yearly est. 18d ago
Safety Coordinator- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Coreslab Structures Omaha 4.1
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Bilingual Safety Coordinator (English/Spanish)
PAY RANGE: Based on experience
Monitor and enforce safety procedures and regulations to maintain a secure work environment
Ensure the company complies with all environmental laws and regulations
Develop, implement, and maintain programs to identify and correct unsafe work conditions
Provide oversight of programs through personal on-site inspections
Conduct regular safety training sessions for new hires, employees, and subcontractors onsite
Identify specific training needs and develop tailored programs to address those needs
Investigate incidents thoroughly, identify root causes, and develop corrective action plans
Coordinate safety training and educate employees on best practices
Maintain all employee training documentation
Organize a forum for active employee participation in all areas of safety
Administer appropriate first aid to employees
Contribute to the team effort by working closely with management and employees
Maintain safety and first aid supplies, equipment, and software
Secure confidential and intellectual information
Perform all occupational safety and hazard procedures in conjunction with all essential duties
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Environmental regulations and compliance
OSHA standards, requirements, and reporting
Compliance with, and enforcement of, applicable Federal and State Regulations and Laws, including recordkeeping
The manufacture of precast/prestressed concrete
Operational procedures as related to Safety
Occupational hazards and proper safety precautions
Skills in:
Employee relations
Leadership and organization
Microsoft Word and Excel
Oral and written communication (English and Spanish)
Time management and prioritization
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee may be exposed to:
Moving mechanical/electrical parts and equipment
Fumes or airborne particles
Vibration
Metal preservatives
Oils and greases
Loud noise
Heat/cold/wet conditions
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
5 years of safety experience in the General and/or Construction industry
Must have extensive knowledge of OSHA safety processes and guidelines and Worker's Compensation regulations
Must have successfully completed OSHA General Industry 30 hr. training course
Must be CPR and First Aid certified (Trainer certification is a plus)
Ability to identify known/potential exposures and recommend corrective actions
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments
Strong organizational and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
Strong work ethic with a professional, positive attitude
BENEFITS
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer
$31k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Safety Manager (Construction, Traveling)
Dennis Group Construction & Site Safety
Safety specialist job in Boone, IA
Job Description
Dennis Group Safety Managers assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our safety professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Safety Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program.
Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities.
Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
Compile incident rate data on injuries, accidents, etc.
Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors
Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Activities Hazard Analysis (AHAs).
Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings.
Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations
Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
Work with Construction Managers and Sr Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project.
May be required to act as full-time on-site safety coordinator for projects as required.
Review safety programs with client representatives and governmental agencies
Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
Researching construction safety best practices
Support talent growth within the organization.
Educate and provide training and support to all levels of Dennis Group personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures.
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor
Accidents Responsibilities:
Investigate accidents, determine “root causes”, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics, such as OSHA recordable and LT rates.
Required Education Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in health and safety, risk management, or construction is required. Candidates that are enrolled in a Bachelor program in health and safety will be considered for internship opportunities.
4-7 years of experience overseeing safety activities on construction projects.
4-7 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects
4-7 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company
OSHA training certifications and other professional certifications
Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Sound judgment and independent decision making required.
Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.
Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
$51k-77k yearly est. 25d ago
Safety Manager (Construction, Traveling)
Dennis Group 4.5
Safety specialist job in Boone, IA
Dennis Group Safety Managers assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our safety professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Safety Responsibilities:
* Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program.
* Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities.
* Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
* Compile incident rate data on injuries, accidents, etc.
* Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors
* Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Activities Hazard Analysis (AHAs).
* Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings.
* Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations
* Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
* Work with Construction Managers and Sr Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project.
* May be required to act as full-time on-site safety coordinator for projects as required.
* Review safety programs with client representatives and governmental agencies
* Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
* Researching construction safety best practices
* Support talent growth within the organization.
* Educate and provide training and support to all levels of Dennis Group personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures.
* Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor
Accidents Responsibilities:
* Investigate accidents, determine "root causes", and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
* Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics, such as OSHA recordable and LT rates.
Required Education Skills and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in health and safety, risk management, or construction is required. Candidates that are enrolled in a Bachelor program in health and safety will be considered for internship opportunities.
* 4-7 years of experience overseeing safety activities on construction projects.
* 4-7 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects
* 4-7 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company
* OSHA training certifications and other professional certifications
* Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
* Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
* Sound judgment and independent decision making required.
* Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.
* Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
* Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
* Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
* Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
* Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002592
$45k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Safety Manager
Weitz 4.1
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Are you a safety champion with 10+ years of experience working in construction safety? Do you have experience leading a team and creating a culture where safety is prioritized across the organization? EPI Power is hiring a Safety Manager to join our growing team! The Safety Manager will provide leadership and safety oversight to their assigned project region. The Safety Manager is the safety expert ensuring the business is consistent in implementing company safety standards and programs, provides safety training, supports preconstruction safety planning, and performs jobsite safety auditing and incident investigations. This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday - Saturday (58 hours per week). 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: * Keep business appraised of safety regulatory changes and facilitate the implementation of these changes in the field * Provide general counsel, advice, and recommendations for safety programs and activities, work practices, company rules, and procedures * Support site inspections by third-party representatives and OSHA inspectors * Facilitate safety inspections and verify adequacy of corrective actions * Ensure all employees have the authority to stop work they feel is unsafe until the issue(s) can be resolved * Facilitate and coordinate the Safety Committee and work to implement a positive, employee-supported program * Assemble and present incident investigation facts for evaluation and action by Safety Accountability Committee * Facilitate communication regarding safety issues and best practices throughout the organization * Generate and provide high-quality safety training * Verify project team incident investigations and "How It Happened" reports for completeness and accuracy * Perform industrial hygiene assessments and inspections on project to evaluate levels of compliance * Participate in the creation of project safety plans and support administration of company policies including the Safe Drive Policy and Drug and Alcohol Policy * Represent the assigned business in safety-related hearings (OSHA, etc.) * Develop a strong working relationship with the occupational medicine provider and a good familiarization with the state workers' compensation laws * Act as a mentor and provide positive leadership to ensure employees are engaged and given the opportunity to learn and develop What We're Looking For: * Experience: * 10+ years of construction safety experience * Experience as a safety professional with demonstrated progression of management responsibility * OSHA 30 certification preferred * Skills: * Excellent leadership skills including the ability to build trust and provide mentorship and development opportunities for the safety team * 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 presenting and speaking in front of large groups of individuals * Detail-oriented and highly organized * Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of initiative * Excellent verbal and written communication * Technology: *
Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire * Additional Requirements: * Willing to move to future project locations based upon company needs (travel package is provided) What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * 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. #LI-KD1
$87k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager - Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend 4.8
Safety specialist job in Waukee, IA
** Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
**Job Description**
**Turner & Townsend** is seeking an experienced **Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager** to support large-scale data center construction projects in Waukee, IA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of implementing robust health, safety, and environmental programs on complex construction projects, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and fostering a culture of safety.
**Responsibilities**
+ Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive HSE policies and procedures that comply with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA) and client standards.
+ Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses for all construction activities, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize accidents and injuries.
+ Ensure adherence to environmental and safety legislation through regular site inspections and audits; identify and rectify non-compliance issues.
+ Organize and deliver safety orientations and ongoing training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors on hazard communication, emergency response, and equipment safety.
+ Lead investigations into workplace accidents, incidents, or near misses; determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
+ Develop and manage emergency response plans (ERPs), coordinate drills, and maintain clear communication channels for crises.
+ Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management, pollution prevention, and sustainability goals.
+ Maintain detailed records of safety meetings, training sessions, incidents, inspections, and permits; provide regular reports to project management and client leadership.
+ Evaluate contractor and subcontractor safety programs to ensure compliance with project HSE standards.
+ Support design reviews for constructability and safety considerations; assist in procurement strategies and contractor selection.
+ Coordinate site progress meetings, issue meeting minutes, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
+ Proactively manage risks related to construction execution and HSE, coordinating actions with general contractors as necessary.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience).
+ 5-7+ years of experience in construction safety management, preferably on large-scale or mission-critical projects.
+ Proven experience implementing and monitoring project HSE plans or contractor site safety plans.
+ Certifications preferred: OSHA 30, OSHA 500/510, BCSP credentials (OHST, ASP, CSP, or CHST), CPR.
+ In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards and applicable environmental and safety regulations.
+ Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage diverse teams and promote a safety-first culture.
+ Excellent time management and organizational skills to ensure projects meet quality and compliance standards.
+ Ability to interpret complex technical documents and provide clear guidance on safety and compliance.
+ Familiarity with emergency response planning and environmental compliance practices.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Additional Information**
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
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_It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._
$62k-78k yearly est. 27d ago
Field Safety Professional
Utility Supply and Construction Company
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company is looking to hire a Field Safety Professional to join our growing team! Essential Job Functions: * Ensure compliance with safety policies, regulations, and standards, including proper use of PPE and safety equipment on-site.
* Conduct regular reviews of safety procedures, adapting and maintaining them to meet regulatory and project-specific requirements.
* Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
* Assist in incident investigations, OSHA inquiries, and dispute resolutions to ensure accurate documentation and resolution.
* Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and field personnel to promote a proactive safety culture.
* Stay updated on industry trends, safety developments, and competitor practices to enhance workplace safety standards.
* Foster and maintain positive relationships with employees, contractors, customers, and stakeholders to ensure project harmony and collaboration.
* Act as a safety representative in the community, promoting a positive company image and ensuring professional conduct.
* Provide timely and accurate reports as requested by the Safety Supervisor and perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or extensive experience in the electrical contracting industry preferred, or equivalent training certifications and experience.
* 5+ years of experience in safety management within the utility construction or similar industry.
* Relevant safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR, CHST) are preferred.
* Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
* Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
* Effective communication and presentation skills with the ability to provide clear guidance and training.
* Strong organizational, critical thinking, decision making, and multitasking skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to use safety management or training tracking software.
* Ability to work in both office and field environments and travel to various job sites as needed.
$34k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (2nd Shift)
Emerson 4.5
Safety specialist job in Marshalltown, IA
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will support the development, implementation and maintenance of the Company's safety, health and environmental policies and standards. This role has Environmental, Safety and Health responsibilities for large special order engineered manufacturing facility located in Marshalltown, Iowa.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Emerson corporate standards.
• Lead EHS programs, including policy updates, training, and communications.
• Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Perform safety assessments (ergonomics, machine guarding, LOTO, job safety analysis) and recommend improvements.
• Drive hazard recognition and mitigation through processes, audits, and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
Who You Are:
You step up to handle tough issues. You carefully consider all relevant factors and use appropriate decision-making criteria and principles. You understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You partner with others to get work done.
For This Role, You Will Need:
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, industrial hygiene, and safety programs.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong organizational and communication skills.
• BCSP certification a plus.
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
• 2-4 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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$51k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Safety Manager
The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Are you a safety champion with 10+ years of experience working in construction safety? Do you have experience leading a team and creating a culture where safety is prioritized across the organization? EPI Power is hiring a Safety Manager to join our growing team! The Safety Manager will provide leadership and safety oversight to their assigned project region. The Safety Manager is the safety expert ensuring the business is consistent in implementing company safety standards and programs, provides safety training, supports preconstruction safety planning, and performs jobsite safety auditing and incident investigations.
This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday Saturday (58 hours per week).
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 Youll Do:
Keep business appraised of safety regulatory changes and facilitate the implementation of these changes in the field
Provide general counsel, advice, and recommendations for safety programs and activities, work practices, company rules, and procedures
Support site inspections by third-party representatives and OSHA inspectors
Facilitate safety inspections and verify adequacy of corrective actions
Ensure all employees have the authority to stop work they feel is unsafe until the issue(s) can be resolved
Facilitate and coordinate the Safety Committee and work to implement a positive, employee-supported program
Assemble and present incident investigation facts for evaluation and action by Safety Accountability Committee
Facilitate communication regarding safety issues and best practices throughout the organization
Generate and provide high-quality safety training
Verifyproject team incident investigations and How It Happened reports for completeness and accuracy
Perform industrial hygiene assessments and inspections on project to evaluate levels of compliance
Participate in the creation of project safety plans and support administration of company policies including the Safe Drive Policy and Drug and Alcohol Policy
Represent the assigned business in safety-related hearings (OSHA, etc.)
Develop a strong working relationship with the occupational medicine provider and a good familiarization with the state workers' compensation laws
Act as a mentor and provide positive leadership to ensure employees are engaged and given the opportunity to learn and develop
What Were Looking For:
Experience:
10+ years of construction safety experience
Experience as a safety professional with demonstrated progression of management responsibility
OSHA 30 certification preferred
Skills:
Excellent leadership skills including the ability to build trust and provide mentorship and development opportunities for the safety team
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 presenting and speaking in front of large groups of individuals
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of initiative
Excellent verbal and written communication
Technology:
Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire
Additional Requirements:
Willing to move to future project locations based upon company needs (travel package is provided)
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Rewarding Bonus Program
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.
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$50k-77k yearly est. 16d ago
Safety Coordinator- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Coreslab Structures Omaha Inc. 4.1
Safety specialist job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Bilingual Safety Coordinator (English/Spanish)
PAY RANGE: Based on experience
Monitor and enforce safety procedures and regulations to maintain a secure work environment
Ensure the company complies with all environmental laws and regulations
Develop, implement, and maintain programs to identify and correct unsafe work conditions
Provide oversight of programs through personal on-site inspections
Conduct regular safety training sessions for new hires, employees, and subcontractors onsite
Identify specific training needs and develop tailored programs to address those needs
Investigate incidents thoroughly, identify root causes, and develop corrective action plans
Coordinate safety training and educate employees on best practices
Maintain all employee training documentation
Organize a forum for active employee participation in all areas of safety
Administer appropriate first aid to employees
Contribute to the team effort by working closely with management and employees
Maintain safety and first aid supplies, equipment, and software
Secure confidential and intellectual information
Perform all occupational safety and hazard procedures in conjunction with all essential duties
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Environmental regulations and compliance
OSHA standards, requirements, and reporting
Compliance with, and enforcement of, applicable Federal and State Regulations and Laws, including recordkeeping
The manufacture of precast/prestressed concrete
Operational procedures as related to Safety
Occupational hazards and proper safety precautions
Skills in:
Employee relations
Leadership and organization
Microsoft Word and Excel
Oral and written communication (English and Spanish)
Time management and prioritization
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee may be exposed to:
Moving mechanical/electrical parts and equipment
Fumes or airborne particles
Vibration
Metal preservatives
Oils and greases
Loud noise
Heat/cold/wet conditions
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
5 years of safety experience in the General and/or Construction industry
Must have extensive knowledge of OSHA safety processes and guidelines and Worker's Compensation regulations
Must have successfully completed OSHA General Industry 30 hr. training course
Must be CPR and First Aid certified (Trainer certification is a plus)
Ability to identify known/potential exposures and recommend corrective actions
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments
Strong organizational and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
Strong work ethic with a professional, positive attitude
BENEFITS
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer
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$31k-45k yearly est. 17d ago
Safety Manager (Construction, Traveling)
Dennis Group Construction & Site Safety
Safety specialist job in Boone, IA
Dennis Group Safety Managers assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our safety professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Safety Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program.
Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities.
Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
Compile incident rate data on injuries, accidents, etc.
Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors
Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Activities Hazard Analysis (AHAs).
Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings.
Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations
Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
Work with Construction Managers and Sr Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project.
May be required to act as full-time on-site safety coordinator for projects as required.
Review safety programs with client representatives and governmental agencies
Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal
Researching construction safety best practices
Support talent growth within the organization.
Educate and provide training and support to all levels of Dennis Group personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures.
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor
Accidents Responsibilities:
Investigate accidents, determine “root causes”, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics, such as OSHA recordable and LT rates.
Required Education Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in health and safety, risk management, or construction is required. Candidates that are enrolled in a Bachelor program in health and safety will be considered for internship opportunities.
4-7 years of experience overseeing safety activities on construction projects.
4-7 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects
4-7 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company
OSHA training certifications and other professional certifications
Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Sound judgment and independent decision making required.
Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.
Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training).
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
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$51k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (2nd Shift)
Emerson Electric Co 4.5
Safety specialist job in Marshalltown, IA
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will support the development, implementation and maintenance of the Company's safety, health and environmental policies and standards. This role has Environmental, Safety and Health responsibilities for large special order engineered manufacturing facility located in Marshalltown, Iowa.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
* Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Emerson corporate standards.
* Lead EHS programs, including policy updates, training, and communications.
* Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
* Perform safety assessments (ergonomics, machine guarding, LOTO, job safety analysis) and recommend improvements.
* Drive hazard recognition and mitigation through processes, audits, and safety initiatives.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
Who You Are:
You step up to handle tough issues. You carefully consider all relevant factors and use appropriate decision-making criteria and principles. You understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You partner with others to get work done.
For This Role, You Will Need:
* Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
* Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, industrial hygiene, and safety programs.
* Proficient in MS Office; strong organizational and communication skills.
* BCSP certification a plus.
* Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
* 2-4 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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How much does a safety specialist earn in Ankeny, IA?
The average safety specialist in Ankeny, IA earns between $31,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average safety specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.
Average safety specialist salary in Ankeny, IA
$46,000
What are the biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Ankeny, IA?
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