Assistant Safety Manager

Intermountain Electric Inc•Cheyenne, WY

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Intermountain Electric Inc. (IME) is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Safety Manager to join their team as a key player ensuring the safety and well-being of our workforce. As an Assistant Safety Manager, you will be responsible for assisting in developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs and policies to maintain compliance with industry standards, regulations and company objectives. IME is a trusted leader in electrical contracting, founded in 1946, and now part of the largest specialty contractor in North America. We work with owners and contractors nationwide, delivering complex construction solutions across various industries. At IME, our people are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and professional growth. Joining IME is an opportunity to build a career with potential for advancement and organizational impact.

Requirements

Knowledge of OSHA regulations and other safety standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to identify hazards and recommend effective corrective actions
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a combination of relevant experience.
2+ years experience in a progressive safety role, preferably in the electrical contracting or construction industry.

Nice To Haves

Safety certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour, First Aid/CPR, or similar are a plus
Experience managing safety in a Union Environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Assisting in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety polices and procedures in compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
Conducting regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety standards.
Supporting the investigation of incidents and accidents, preparing reports, and recommending corrective actions.
Maintaining safety records, reports, and documentation as required.
Assisting in the development of emergency response plans and leading safety drills.
Collaborating with supervisors and team leads to promote continuous improvement in workplace safety.
Monitoring use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring availability and compliance.
Participating in safety committee meetings and contributing to the development of safety initiatives.
Staying current on industry trends, best practices, and changes in safety regulations.
Additional duties as assigned.