Safety Director

Job Description

Experience: Director

Salary: $95,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Details

• Model and promote a strong company-wide safety culture and accountability at every level of the organization
• Develop, implement, and maintain ongoing safety education and training programs
• Conduct safety training and meetings for all employees, maintaining thorough documentation
• Train employees on construction and jobsite-specific hazard recognition and mitigation
• Perform regular jobsite inspections to identify risk areas and develop corrective action plans
• Ensure ongoing compliance with OSHA/MSHA and other federal, state, and company safety regulations
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective/preventative actions
• Prepare and maintain all required safety documentation and reporting
• Partner closely with executive leadership, management, and field personnel to drive continuous improvement in safety performance

A bit about us:

A well-established, regional heavy civil construction company specializing in earthwork, site preparation, utility work, demolition, and asphalt paving. Known for a strong safety culture and long-tenured leadership, this organization partners with owners and general contractors on projects ranging from commercial site development to highway and urban infrastructure work.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary $95,000–$130,000 DOE
• Full benefits package
• Paid time off
• No travel required — local jobsite work only
• High-visibility role reporting directly to executive leadership
• Rare planned leadership transition opportunity — current Safety Director is preparing for retirement over the next year, offering a defined runway to step into the role
• Work with a tenured, established regional contractor with decades of history in the market

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