Construction Safety Director

Overview

• Lead construction safety initiatives for a major project, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe work environment.
• Oversee safety protocols and procedures for light industrial ground-up construction projects.
• Collaborate with project teams to implement effective safety measures and training programs.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards.
• Provide guidance and leadership to maintain a culture of safety across the organization.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects nationwide after initial assignment.
• Contribute to the success of a reputable construction firm with a focus on safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety programs for construction projects.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards.
• Train employees and subcontractors on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly.
• Maintain accurate safety records and documentation for compliance purposes.
• Collaborate with project managers to integrate safety measures into project plans.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in construction safety standards.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction safety management.
• Proven expertise in light industrial ground-up construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to guide teams effectively.
• Ability to travel to and from project sites as required.
• Commitment to fostering a safe and compliant work environment.