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HJ StaffingPosted 1 week ago

Safety Director

On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelSmall

Job Summary

Develop, implement, and update company safety policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while integrating safety into executive operational strategies. Conduct regular field visits, jobsite audits, and detailed hazard analyses across active construction sites to verify policy compliance and evaluate safe work practices. Lead corporate and project-specific risk assessments, root-cause analyses, and incident investigations, serving as the primary contact during regulatory inspections. Provide oversight and mentorship to Safety Managers, Coordinators, and project-level safety professionals, ensuring they educate construction personnel on safe execution relative to means and methods. Oversee the development, tracking, and delivery of company-wide safety training programs, including the review and approval of Job Hazard Analyses and high-risk work procedures. Assist in creating and reviewing safety-related content for bid proposals and new project onboarding. Implement systems to track safety metrics, leading indicators, and operational trends to drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of construction safety experience
  • at least 5 years in a leadership or director-level role
  • Deep understanding of construction operations, project sequencing, and high-risk field activities
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
  • Ability to climb stairs/ladders
  • navigate active job sites with uneven ground
  • use personnel hoists
  • stoop, crouch, stand for extended periods
  • lift/carry up to 30 lbs
  • Must be capable of wearing all required standard PPE
  • Split between corporate office and active field environments
  • Field work includes exposure to outdoor weather, heavy machinery, loud noise, and typical construction hazards
  • Frequent site travel required

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
  • Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
  • OSHA 500 / OTI Certified
  • NFPA 70E Certified
  • HAZWOPER Certified
  • First Aid / CPR / AED Certified
  • ITI Lift Director & Critical Lift Planning Course completion

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