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Safety Coordinator - Substation

Jobot · Cedar Rapids, IA · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$100k–$120k/yrFull-time

Job Details

A growing regional electrical utilities contractor is seeking a proactive and field-driven Safety Coordinator to support large transmission, distribution, substation, and utility infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections, audits, and observations on active utility construction projects
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and utility client safety standards
  • Partner with project managers, superintendents, and field crews to promote safe work practices and proactive hazard identification
  • Assist with development and implementation of site-specific safety plans, JHAs, and pre-task planning activities
  • Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing field safety training
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, including root cause analysis and corrective action tracking
  • Maintain safety documentation, reports, training records, and compliance logs
  • Participate in client safety meetings, audits, and project walkdowns
  • Help drive behavioral-based safety initiatives and continuous improvement programs
  • Provide field coaching and mentorship to crews regarding safe utility construction practices

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of safety experience within electrical utilities, construction, industrial, or infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and utility construction safety practices
  • Experience supporting transmission, distribution, substation, renewable energy, or heavy civil projects preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence field teams and operations leadership
  • Ability to identify hazards and implement practical corrective actions in fast-paced field environments
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital safety reporting systems
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and follow-through skills
  • Preferred qualifications: OSHA 30 certification required or ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification, CHST, CUSP, CSP, or related safety certification, knowledge of energized work practices, switching procedures, and utility client safety requirements

A bit about us:

We do what we say we do. We have built long-term partnerships and earned an industry-wide reputation as a reliable, single-source solution for electrical utility construction and maintenance. Our core values drive everything we do and we take a pride in our work. Our strong culture is shaped by shared values and operating principles, enabling our team to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions and consistently exceed customer expectations.

Joining our company gives you access to endless opportunities as you're able to pursue new challenges with any operating companies within our family of businesses. You aren't just starting a new job, you are building a career.

Why join us?

  • Joining large regional business with several operating companies that offer endless opportunities for growth!
  • Access to some of the largest projects in new evolving industries
  • Excellent compensation package includes salary, annual bonus and stock 401k match
  • Generous PTO
  • Full health benefits
  • Company car allowance
  • Company gas card

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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