Safety Manager Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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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Hospital Security Officer Supervisor - Safety & Security

  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 8 days ago

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Safety and Security is seeking a Hospital Security Officer Supervisor to provide administrative supervision for hospital security officers, clerks,...

The Perry Group: Safety Manager (heavy industrial, 100% travel)

  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Safety & Health Policy Manual....

Safety Director - Advanced Facilities Group (AFG)

  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 10 days ago

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

Senior Safety Director - Mission Critical

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago

Partner closely with project leadership, safety managers, engineers, and field staff....

Project Safety Manager - Energy

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 19 days ago

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

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago

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

Safety Manager, Data Centers

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

investigations in the event of a job site accident - including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation Coordinates with Regional Risk Manager's for...

Project Safety Manager

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

Experience, Education & Skills Five plus years of experience in a construction safety supervisorial role Highly knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction OSHA 500 or equivalent preferred Degree...

Health and Safety Supervisor

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

Overview As a Health and Safety Supervisor, you will report to our onsite Health and Safety Manager....

Senior Safety Manager (Data Centers)

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

administrative expertise as related to project-specific safety document storage in OnTrac Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource...

Site Safety Manager

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

The Waldinger Corporation is looking for a passionate Safety Manager to join our growing organization!...

Safety Manager

  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • 90+ 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....

Demographic Data for Cedar Rapids, IA

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Salary for Safety Manager Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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 Cedar Rapids, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
24.6%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
9.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
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 Cedar Rapids, IA
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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