Category: Construction
Location: Des Moines
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 44937
Are you passionate about safety and looking to make a difference? Our client is looking for a dedicated Construction Field Safety Manager! In this role, you will work closely with foremen, superintendents, and project managers to ensure compliance with safety and environmental procedures. You'll maintain a visible presence in the field, visiting job sites and engaging with employees throughout the day by addressing safety inquiries, checking employee PPE, and conducting incident investigations. Additionally, you'll play a key role in achieving profitability and productivity goals, all while reporting directly to the Safety Director.
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Implement and ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations (OSHA, MSHA, DOT)
- Advise the Safety Director on compliance issues and preventive actions
- Conduct safety training, surveys, inspections, and post-accident investigations
- Maintain safety records and prepare reports with recommendations
- Manage job site, equipment, and vehicle inspections for safe working conditions
What You Will Need To Be Successful:
- 3+ years of safety-related construction experience, including OSHA, First Aid/CPR, Confined Spaces, DOT, and Excavation safety
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in environmental/occupational health and safety and CHST certification
- Skilled in writing detailed reports, documenting investigations, and presenting safety procedures to small groups
- Excellent computer and communication skills; ability to work in various weather conditions
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and willingness to travel overnight
- Ability to work weekends/holidays as needed, maintain regular attendance, and perform physical tasks
Benefits Overview:
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Parker Kalb at (319) 449-1200 or email pkalb@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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