Regional Safety Director

Overview

Leads regional safety strategy, compliance, and risk management across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• osha compliance
• incident investigation
• safety strategy
• emergency response
• ppe management
• data analysis

Tasks

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

Requirements

• csp
• chst
• 10+ years
• nuclear gauge
• safety software
• osha

What You Bring

-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. -Experience managing safety programs in a dynamic, fast-paced, and compliance-driven environment. -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 -Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. -Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, overnight and travel as needed. -Proven ability to lead multi-location safety programs and teams. -Strong nuclear gauge experience with understanding the use, storage, and diposition of them. -10+ years of progressive safety leadership experience, preferably in construction, engineering, or field services. -Expertise in using safety management systems, software, and reporting tools. -Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. -Strong understanding of OSHA, DOT, and other regulatory frameworks. -CSP, CHST, or equivalent professional safety certifications required. -California worker comp experience preferred. -Proficiency in safety software and tools.

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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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