Construction Safety Director

Overview

Lead safety strategy, training, and compliance for construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• safety inspections
• data analysis
• compliance management
• crisis response
• safety training
• risk mitigation

Tasks

This position holds a crucial role within the company's leadership team and reports directly to the Executive Management team. The Safety Director will be responsible for managing and overseeing the implementation of safety strategies and practices to ensure the safety of every worker. This includes identifying potential hazards, assessing risks, and implementing protocols to prevent accidents. -Establish and lead corporate safety strategy, programs, KPIs, and performance evaluation criteria. -Set inspection criteria, analyze safety data, and identify trends to improve company and subcontractor performance. -Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, corporate, and client requirements; research OSHA regulations and lead inspections. -Lead crisis response and investigations, address client/tenant/public safety concerns, collaborate on corporate risk strategy. -Implement safety programs and drive a strong safety culture by identifying hazards and developing mitigation plans. -Liaise with regulatory agencies, maintain safety documentation, stay current on industry regulations, and drive adoption of evolving safety policies and best practices. -Train employees on safety procedures to ensure consistent, compliant practices. -Handling confidential information and leading in emergency or crisis conditions. -Guide safety planning in preconstruction, support project pursuits, and maintain strong industry and regulatory relationships. -Direct safety training requirements across roles, coordinate specialized training, and manage safety communications and reporting. -Conduct site safety inspections, investigate incidents, implement emergency response plans, and coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure consistent safety compliance.

Requirements

• osha 500/510
• csp
• bachelor’s
• 5 years
• leadership
• problem solving

What You Bring

At FLCC, we know it can be difficult to manage your career when you are immersed in your daily activities. Our trademarked Career Coaching and Matchmaking process, the Breistol Method®, helps construction management professionals like you, go from passenger to pilot of your career. We are seeking an individual who is passionate, detail-oriented, and skilled at managing complex systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with management and employees, ensuring comprehensive training and commitment to following all policies and procedures. Strong communication skills, a deep understanding of regulatory compliance requirements, and the ability to plan and execute effective training programs are essential for this role. Overall, the Safety Director plays a pivotal part in establishing a safe and healthy working environment for all individuals on-site. -Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are a must. -Required OSHA 500/510 Certification and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) -Proficient in analyzing and researching to define and solve problems. -Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, with a focus on safety management. -Travel required up to 50% of time. -Ability to assess and prioritize multiple business unit needs, tasks, projects, and demands across diverse geographic areas. -Skilled public speaker who can effectively communicate safety information. -Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health or a related field (or equivalent experience). -Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction codes, and industry best practices.

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About Florida Construction Connection, Inc.

-Founded with a vision to streamline talent acquisition in the construction industry. -Specializes in providing top-tier construction professionals for diverse projects across Florida. -Known for matching skilled workers with high-profile projects in both commercial and residential sectors. -Has developed a strong reputation in the construction industry for reliability and quality. -Offers expert solutions in workforce management, focusing on connecting the right people to the right jobs. -The company's projects range from large-scale commercial buildings to innovative residential developments. -Deeply embedded in Florida’s construction landscape, with a focus on long-term partnerships and results. -Continually adapts to the evolving needs of the construction industry, ensuring cutting-edge solutions.

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