Safety Director for Construction Projects

5 days ago


Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States Graycor Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Safety Director to lead our safety teams on self-perform projects. This role requires a strong understanding of health and safety principles, as well as the ability to drive an organizational agenda towards a world-class safety culture.

Main Responsibilities
  • Developing Health and Safety Strategy
    • Meaningfully contribute to developing an effective health and safety strategy and program for our organization and its construction projects.
  • Safety Resource Management
    • Determine and meet safety resource staffing requirements in support of business/project requirements.
    • Drive the safety selection and hiring process for safety professionals.
  • Critical Support Functions
    • Provide active coaching and mentoring to safety resources to ensure they develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
    • Confront underperformers as needed and offboard those who consistently fail to meet expectations.
  • Risk Management and Compliance
    • Evaluate customer technical documents and prepare site-specific safety plans.
    • Ensure company compliance with Corporate, State, Federal, Local, and Industry safety standards, laws, and guidelines during project phases.
  • Communication and Collaboration
    • Maintain strong communication lines with executive leadership, operations, and execution teams on all matters related to safety.
    • Participate in internal monthly project status meetings and visit project sites to provide feedback.
  • Regulatory and Best Practices Engagement
    • Analyze metrics and identify trends to make recommendations and inform organizational decision-making on health and safety programs.
    • Partner with industry committees to stay updated on emerging tools, resources, regulatory changes, and thought leadership.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, construction management, or a related field.
  • No less than 10 years of experience in construction safety, with expertise in both self-perform and heavy industrial environments.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and OSHA 500 or 510 certifications highly desirable.
  • Excellent software skills, including Microsoft Office and Procore.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to facilitate training sessions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities.


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