Job Description

General Job Description:

Title: Facility Safety Manager

Reports to: Director of Safety

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Facility Safety Manager to lead our safety and compliance efforts at a heavy manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant workplace for all employees, contractors, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Lead and manage programs such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, Hazard Communication, PPE, and Machine Guarding.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, risk assessments, and job hazard analyses (JHAs).
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain records of safety inspections, incidents, and training in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs for new hires, ongoing employee development, and contractors.
• Monitor and report safety metrics (e.g., TRIR, DART, near-miss trends) to senior leadership.
• Promote a strong safety culture across all shifts and departments through leadership, visibility, and engagement.
• Prepare for and manage emergency response situations; coordinate with external agencies as needed.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of safety equipment and PPE.
• Manage workers’ compensation cases and coordinate with HR and insurance providers as necessary.

Specific Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of safety management experience in a heavy manufacturing, steel, automotive, or industrial environment.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA 1910 regulations and best practices in industrial safety.
• Strong understanding of environmental health and safety standards, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics.
• Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills.
• Proficient in incident investigation and root cause analysis methodologies.

Company Overview:

Why IES Infrastructure?

IES Infrastructure offers competitive salaries. But, if you make your employment decision based on salary only, you’re overlooking other significant factors – work environment and employee benefits. We offer a friendly, team-work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.

• Health & dental insurance
• Group life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Voluntary accident insurance
• Company Paid Disability insurance (short and long-term)
• Vacation and holidays
• 401k

Company Culture

Commitment to Excellence  – Consistently exceeds expectations.
Honesty and Integrity  – Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
Safety  – Create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
Respect -Honor the rights of all involved.
Communication – Communicate clearly and directly with all involved.
Employee Satisfaction  – Create employee opportunities for growth and development.
Innovation and Creativity  – Apply creative ingenuity to make us better, faster, and first.
Resiliency  – No obstacle will stop us from accomplishing our goals.
Teamwork  – Above all else, work together as one team and one group of professionals.

All positions require customer focus with a service-oriented attitude as well as attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt to changes in daily activities is essential. Ability to travel and work overtime/weekends, as needed, to meet customer and in-house demands. All applicants must pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening and must have a clean driving record.

Additional Data:

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EEO & Affirmative Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.

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Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, All shifts, Weekend work,

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