Safety Manager - Clinton, IA

Construction Safety Manager - Clinon, IA

Intro:

Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We're on the hunt for an experienced Construction Safety Manager in Clinton, IA. This role requires a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in high-risk construction environments, ensuring compliance and safety in civil construction and automated warehouse projects. If you have a track record of managing complex safety operations, apply today!

Job Title: Construction Safety Manager

Location: Clinton, IA

Duration: 1 - 2 Years

Job Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation:

Hourly Rate: $50 - $52 / HR
Per Diem: $125 per day
Pay: Weekly

Schedule:

Hours: 50 - 60 hours per week | Monday - Saturday | 10-hour days

Project Scope:

This project involves high-risk civil construction and automated warehouse operations, including:

• Erection of pallet racks up to 100 feet high
• Installation of conveyor and robotic systems
• Safety oversight for high-risk activities, such as:
  • Fall protection & working at extreme heights
  • Critical lifts & crane operations
  • Hot work & fire prevention
  • Electrical safety (electrocution & arc flash prevention)

This role requires extensive experience in mitigating high-risk activities, ensuring strict compliance with safety standards, and training teams in hazardous environments.

Qualifications:

Experience: 10 years of construction and safety experience, with a focus on high-risk environments
Certifications:

• OSHA 500 (minimum requirement)
• Expertise in fall protection, critical lifts, hot work, and electrical safety (including electrocution and arc flash prevention)

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Conduct project safety inspections and employee orientations
Provide safety training on high-risk activities
Monitor worksite employees and enforce safety protocols
Review and manage safety-related documentation and contractor correspondence
Oversee fall protection measures, critical lifts, and electrical safety compliance
Implement best practices to reduce risk and ensure compliance
Perform additional EHS-related tasks within the manager's skills and certifications

Skills:

Strong public speaking & communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
OSHA outreach training experience is a plus
Maintains confidentiality & professionalism in handling sensitive information

Knowledge:

A deep understanding of EHS and industry regulatory standards in construction, with the ability to effectively communicate and enforce these standards.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.