Regional Safety Director

Overview

Leads regional safety strategy, compliance, and culture across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

• safety strategy
• ppe management
• incident investigation
• metrics analysis
• osha reporting
• emergency planning

Tasks

-The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms. -Develop and execute the regional safety strategy in alignment with corporate goals and regulatory compliance standards. -Support environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance, including respiratory protection programs and field assessments. -The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions. -Collaborate with HR and Training & Development teams to ensure high-quality onboarding, ongoing education, and specialized safety training programs. -Own and maintain PPE strategy, budgeting, inventory management, and deployment across regional operations. -Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, incident investigations, and trend evaluations. -Analyze regional safety performance metrics and implement data-driven programs to reduce incidents and drive a culture of safety accountability. -The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds. -Serve as a senior advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to safety, compliance, and risk mitigation. -Lead the design and implementation of emergency response plans and business continuity frameworks. -Maintain and oversee regional OSHA compliance, including accurate and timely reporting (OSHA 300 logs), audits, and updates based on regulatory changes. -Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure transparency and trust in safety operations. -Oversee vendor and contractor safety management and ensure all third-party safety documentation is accurate and compliant. -Serve as the regional escalation point for major safety incidents, audits, and compliance reviews. -Partner with M&A and integration teams to ensure seamless adoption of safety practices for new business units and acquisitions. -Coordinate closely with Radiation Safety Officers (RSOs) to manage risks associated with Nuclear Density Gauges and other radiological equipment. -Lead, coach, and develop a team of Regional Safety Managers and other safety professionals. -Oversee the establishment and effectiveness of Regional Safety Committees, ensuring best practices are implemented across all service lines.

Requirements

• 10+ years
• csp/chst
• safety software
• nuclear gauge
• osha
• bachelor’s

What You Bring

-10+ years of progressive safety leadership experience, preferably in construction, engineering, or field services. -CSP, CHST, or equivalent professional safety certifications required. -Proficiency in safety software and tools. -Strong nuclear gauge experience with understanding the use, storage, and diposition of them. -Strong understanding of OSHA, DOT, and other regulatory frameworks. -Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. -California worker comp experience preferred. -Proven ability to lead multi-location safety programs and teams. -This position requires travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and -Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, overnight and travel as needed. -Experience managing safety programs in a dynamic, fast-paced, and compliance-driven environment. -This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment. -Expertise in using safety management systems, software, and reporting tools. -Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

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About Ues

-Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, with 85+ branches serving diverse U.S. markets. -Under private-equity ownership since 2019. -Projects span transportation corridors, solar farms, data centers, hospitals, schools, and bridges. -Combines earth-science know-how with construction materials testing and environmental evaluations. -Known for tackling complex geotechnical and environmental challenges with technology-driven solutions.

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