Safety Manager - Tower/Small Cell Operations

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

  Job Title: Safety Manager – Tower/Small Cell Operations
Location: Hebron, KY (Some Travel required)
Company: Bowlin Communications
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and more

About Us

At Bowlin Group, growth is part of our continuous journey. As a leading provider of energy and communications infrastructure with over 30 years of experience, we are expanding our geographic footprint, strengthening customer partnerships, and investing in our workforce to support long-term success. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and collaboration drives our evolution—creating meaningful opportunities for employees to grow with us as we build the future of connected communities. Join us and be part of a team where your development and contributions help shape what’s next.

Our Culture

At Bowlin, we believe that people are our greatest asset. Our culture is built on:

• Safety First: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, partners, and communities.
• Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
• Collaboration: We work together across teams and disciplines to achieve shared goals.
• Innovation: We embrace change and continuously seek better ways to operate.
• Sustainability: We are committed to responsible energy practices that protect our planet.

We foster an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and every team member is empowered to make a difference.

Position Summary

The Safety Manager will report to the Safety Director, and help lead the development and implementation of safety programs tailored to our communications operations in KY, OH, IN, IL & MI. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and other relevant standards our customers require while promoting a proactive safety culture across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures specific to communication operations.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments on both in-house employees as well as subcontractors.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Provide safety training and education to employees and contractors.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Collaborate with leadership to integrate safety into operational planning.
• Monitor and report on safety performance metrics.

Requirements:

  Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field and/or minimum 5 years of safety management experience in communication operations or a related industry (Tower experience preferred but not required).
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and Tower safety standards.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Safety Professional Certification preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven team that values safety, innovation, and integrity.
• Opportunity to shape and lead safety culture in a dynamic and growing industry.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.