IES Communications · 4 months ago
Regional Safety Manager
Atlanta, Georgia
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expIES Communications is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services, focusing on electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions. They are seeking a Regional Safety Manager responsible for implementing and monitoring safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and developing initiatives to prevent workplace incidents.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Fully support all IES and Site/Client safety policies, procedures, and programs and Federal and State Standards
Ensure implementation and compliance with IES Safety Policies, Procedures and Programs within the Communications Division and Site/Client Site Specific Policies, Procedures and Programs
Support and provide guidance for operations in development of an action plan for any branch, office or project within their region not meeting safety goals and expectations
Perform safety presentations and develop safety presentations and related training as required
Schedule and coordinate safety audits/inspections to determine compliance with all IES and Site/Client safety policies, procedures, and programs and federal, state safety standards
Conduct or direct activities aimed at identifying potential hazards and developing safety action plans to correct any non-compliance issues and work with operations and management for implementation
Develop processes and plans to reduce or eliminate hazards and safety incidents
Deliver and coordinate safety training for management in accident prevention techniques, compliance with IES safety policies, procedures and programs and federal and state standards
As needed, prepare written reports and summaries to provide concise, meaningful information regarding safety audits, investigations and issues
Conduct and coordinate root cause investigations on recordable incidents, first aid incidents, near misses and vehicle incidents
Utilize the root cause analysis to help operations identify and implement corrective actions to help prevent future recurrence of similar incidents
Establish committees, conference calls/video, etc. to establish communication within their region
Notify the Director of Safety and DSM of any OSHA inspection within their region and provide guidance to their local resources and/or attend if physically feasible
Prepare and maintain safety related records and reports; including but not limited to OSHA 300 logs and incident data for their region and/or assigned client
Teach, counsel and mentor all stakeholders to uphold the IES Safety Culture
Shall participate in the hiring and managing site safety coordinators and managers
Participate in claims reviews for claims within their region and Division as needed
Travel as required for business needs
Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvement(s)
Must promote Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners
Must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with Client, vendor, contractor, and IES representative(s)
Must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s)
Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed
Must possess manual dexterity, flexibility and visual acuity to perform inspection functions requiring walking, climbing, squatting, lifting, bending, twisting, etc
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and distinguish all applicable codes, colors and symbols correctly
Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs
Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner
Must possess the ability to learn the Company and Client computer systems
Associate degree or higher
Must possess a minimum of seven (10) years' experience in construction safety, preferably in the telecommunications or electrical industry; or a combination of related work experience (to be reviewed)
Knowledge of the OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction
Knowledge and experience with the Confined Space Entry Standards 1926.1200 Subpart AA
CHST (Construction Health/Safety Technician) Certification or equivalent required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer knowledge and experience utilizing MS Office (WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint & Outlook)
Must be detail-oriented with high level organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with project stakeholders including field personnel, IES management and Client interfaces
Ability to respond as needed in support of all safety emergency situations with or without advance notice
Must meet Company minimum driving standards
Must have proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
Preferred
Prior EMT certification/experience preferred
Authorized OSHA OTI 500 Construction Outreach Trainer or equivalent training certification preferred
Company
IES Communications
IES Communications is a provider of communications technology, systems, and services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nicholas Palazzolo
Project Manager, FDC Operations
Recent News
Columbia West
2025-10-11
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