Director of Safety

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and Implementing Safety Programs:

• • Design and implement comprehensive safety programs tailored to the organization's specific needs and industry regulations.

• • Developing and updating safety policies, procedures, and protocols with all machinery and equipment.
  • Developing and updating safety policies, procedures and protocols for the company and employees.

• • Conducting regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance.

• Incident Investigation and Analysis:

• • Investigating workplace accidents and near-miss incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Analyzing safety data and trends to identify areas for improvement and prevention.

• Communication and Collaboration:

• • Communicating safety information effectively to all stakeholders, including employees, management, human resources, and regulatory agencies.
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure safety is integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education:

Bachelor's degree in safety management, environmental health and safety, or a related field is generally required.

• Experience:

Relevant experience in safety management, risk assessment, and incident investigation is essential.

• Certifications:

Professional certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), are highly valued.

• Knowledge:

Strong understanding of safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in EHS, Occupational Health Management or similar, required

Possess OSHA 500/510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

At least 3 years of Safety experience required

Prior construction experience preferred

Proficient writing and communication skills

Able to communicate effectively with management and field employees

Ability to obtain certification in all areas related to safety and construction.

Able to drive to all job sites as needed.

Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

EOE/DFWP

Pay is based on experience