About the Role:
As the Director of Safety, you’ll play a critical role in creating and managing our comprehensive safety programs across all construction sites and company operations. You will lead initiatives that embed a proactive safety culture throughout the company, ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and provide expert guidance to mitigate risks while fostering a safe environment for all employees. Collaborate closely with leadership and field teams to align safety practices with operational goals and be a key driver in continuous improvement and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Safety Program Development and Management:
   • Design, implement, and manage safety programs to create a safe work environment across all sites and company operations.
   • Develop safety policies in compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other relevant regulations.
   • Conduct regular audits and inspections, enforce PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) use, and deliver safety training for employees at all levels.
   • Develop fleet and equipment safety protocols, including maintenance schedules, equipment inspections, and operator safety procedures.
2. Regulatory Compliance:
   • Oversee OSHA inspections, prepare and submit required documentation, and ensure projects meet all local, state, and federal safety regulations.
   • Build relationships with regulatory agencies to streamline compliance efforts and address any safety inquiries.
3. Fostering a Proactive Safety Culture:
   • Champion a safety-first mindset, driving a proactive approach to safety at all levels of the company.
   • Lead and mentor the safety team, encouraging accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across departments.
4. Risk Mitigation and Incident Management:
   • Identify potential hazards, implement control measures, and perform root-cause analyses for incidents and near-misses.
   • Oversee corrective action plans, ensuring updates to safety protocols and conducting retraining as necessary.
5. Collaboration and Leadership:
   • Work with project managers, HR, and site supervisors to integrate safety goals with business objectives.
   • Serve as a liaison between senior management and field teams to promote effective communication and alignment on safety initiatives.
6. Additional Responsibilities as Assigned

Tools and Equipment Operated:

• Personal computer, tablet, mobile device, and office equipment (copier, calculator, desk phone)

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Seven+ years of experience in safety management within construction or related industries.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing safety programs in a multi-site construction environment.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and industry regulations and compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or similar certification.
• Extensive experience within construction, civil engineering, or heavy equipment industries.

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of business ethics and best practices for workplace safety
• Skilled in conducting site audits, identifying risks, and implementing corrective actions
• Ability to build positive relationships with regulatory agencies and prepare regulatory reports
• Skilled in using safety management software, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on leadership, influence, and team engagement
• Expertise in root-cause analysis, data analysis, and problem-solving

Special Requirements:

• Must pass a background check, drug test, and motor vehicle check
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and access confined spaces
• Must embody AGILE values: Accountability, Growth, Integrity, Leadership, and Everyday Improvement

Work Conditions:
This role involves both office-based and on-site work at construction locations. Expect to work in environments ranging from climate-controlled office settings to outdoor construction sites.

Be part of a company where safety is at the core of our operations and where you can lead meaningful change across projects and teams.