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Director, Safety (34351)

On-siteIrving, Texas, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors Degree

Job Summary

Lead Corporate Safety and Health programs by developing site-specific safety plans, implementing Operational Risk Management processes, and articulating company safety vision. Provide proactive leadership to build a best-in-class safety culture through mentoring, problem-solving, and employee engagement. Travel to work sites to assist in program development, evaluate safety systems, and maintain required records including OSHA logs. Support post-accident investigations, manage claims and workers compensation, and ensure compliance with federal regulations and project specifications. Work 40 hours per week with potential overtime, night shifts, and on-call availability for emergencies.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree
  • Previous MEP/construction/industrial and commercial S&H experience
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 500 or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Safety Trained Supervisor
  • Extensive knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations, and proficiency in applying them to projects
  • Working knowledge of safe work practices and experience in conducting accident investigations, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, and project health surveys
  • Proficient in conducting S&H training programs
  • Experience creating Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) or Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite
  • Regulatory compliance expert/1910,1926
  • Degree in environmental health and safety, safety management, construction, or related field
  • Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience - ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 31000
  • Significant understanding of culture and culture building skills
  • Expert trainer - OSHA 500/502
  • Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program
  • Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)
  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
  • Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather
  • Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, lift and /or move up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to work 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week, and overtime as required and night shifts, as needed
  • Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest), as needed
  • Must be able to work in the presence of customers and their representatives with little or no interference or disruption to the customer while maintaining a professional and courteous image

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) preferred

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