Safety Director, Industrial/Manufacturing

Je Dunn Construction

The Role

Overview

Leads regional safety programs, training, and compliance for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety training
  • ehs programs
  • metrics
  • prequalification
  • incident investigation
  • comp claims

Tasks

-Designs, leads, and conducts environmental, health and safety training for Regional safety team members. -Collaborates with marketing team on related presentations and marketing activities. -Collaborates with other safety professionals nationwide to monitor trends and provide recommendations. -Provides support with Worker’s Compensation claims in accordance with company and state policies. Works closely with Risk and Insurance teams to include quarterly meetings with insurance carriers and broker. -Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization. -Implements, manages and drives environmental, health and safety programs and initiatives. Periodically, calibrates to meet organizational goals and objectives. -Authors publications for Company communications. -Provides timely analytical information on all environmental, health and safety and worker’s compensations issues to Regional executives, marketing and other internal and external customers. -Measures environmental, health and safety metrics and provides timely analytics using internal tools. -Owns prequalification platforms, i.e. ISNET, Construct Secure etc. and frequently provides input working closely with client solutions partners. -Leads the investigation team on serious or catastrophic safety matters within the Region. -Leads the Drug and Alcohol program in accordance with corporate policies and practices. -Attends internal and external meetings to discuss environmental, health and safety related matters and offers timely solutions.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • sims
  • ms office
  • 10+ years
  • people management
  • budgeting

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety/health, construction management or related field (Required). -Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds -10+ years construction safety experience (Required). -Proficiency in SIMS (Site Information Management System). -Knowledge of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and company safety regulations. -Communication skills, verbal and written (Advanced). -Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs -May require periods of travel -Valid and unrestricted drivers license required -Proficiency in company safety software/programs, processes and tools (Advanced). -Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures. -Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling -In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered. -5+ years people management experience (Required). -Must be comfortable working at projected heights -Knowledge of various testing protocols for noise and contaminants. -2+ years budgeting or financial management experience (Required). -Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. -Knowledge of various testing protocols for environmental hazards. -Proficiency in MS Office (Advanced). -Ability to manage a team. -Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen -Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally. -Proficiency in required construction technology (Intermediate). -Ability to conduct effective presentations (Advanced).

The Company

About Je Dunn Construction

-Headquartered in Kansas City, the company operates across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and government. -With a track record of delivering complex and high-quality projects, the company is known for its expertise in managing large-scale construction. -The company’s commitment to innovation and safety has earned it recognition as a leader in the industry. -Projects range from hospitals and universities to sports stadiums and office buildings, showcasing the company’s versatility. -The company has consistently earned industry awards for excellence in construction and project management.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Industries

Aviation

Federal

Healthcare

Justice

Industrial

Mission Critical

Sports

Security Clearance

-background screening and drug‑free workplace policy