Safety Manager Jobs in Iowa

A Safety Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for developing and implementing safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and secure working environment. They are tasked with conducting regular safety audits, training staff on safety regulations and practices, and investigating accidents or incidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. They also liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations. Their role is critical in managing risks, reducing work-related injuries, and improving employee welfare and productivity.

Prior to becoming a Safety Manager, an individual may have held roles such as Safety Officer, Safety Coordinator, or Health and Safety Specialist. Important skills for a Safety Manager include strong communication and leadership abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Safety Managers should also have relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), which attest to their expertise and commitment to safety management.

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Health and Safety Manager

  • Manchester, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, IA
  • 4 days ago

Safety and Health Act....

State Safety Manager - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The State Safety Manager will oversee the health and safety of all employees for their respective state....

Project Safety Manager (Des Moines)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago

#LI-ND1 #LI-DS1 Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 4 years of related construction...

DOT Safety Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago

Overview Ferrellgas is looking for a Region Safety Manager to oversee the Northeast region's safety efforts....

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 27 days ago

Manage the injury/illness and non-injury/illness incident investigation process and the corresponding EHS action item logs, ensuring identified actions are corrected in a timely manner....

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Burlington, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Environmental Health and Safety Manager Your seat at the table!...

Safety Manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Education Bachelor's degree in occupational safety/health, construction management or related field (Required). In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered....

Safety Manager

  • North Liberty, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Liberty, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Education Bachelor's degree in occupational safety/health, construction management or related field (Required). In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered....

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Certifications from Board of Certified Safety Professionals or equivalent, or ability to obtain within two years....

Project Safety Manager - Energy

  • Camanche, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camanche, IA
  • 30+ days ago

ABOUT YOU You are a seasoned, OSHA 30-certified Safety professional with extensive construction safety experience....

Bilingual Safety Manager - Training

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

EPI Power is hiring a Bilingual Training Safety Manager to be located in Des Moines, IA....

Region Safety Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Ferrelglas is looking for a Region Safety Manager to oversee the Northeast region's safety efforts....

Safety & Compliance Manager

  • Eldora, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eldora, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Safety & Compliance Manager Shift: Day Shift, typically 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. After hour calls as needed by drivers. Wage/Benefit Info: $79,200 to $118,800, depending on...

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 90+ days ago

For This Role, You Will Need: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering or related field, or a combination of education and related experience. 3-5...

Safety Manager

  • Mason City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

What would you do as our Safety Manager?...

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Safety Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Safety Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.5%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safety Managers in Iowa
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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