DIRECTOR OF SAFETY

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Safety Coordinators and site safety programs, ensuring alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, and influencing outcomes across teams.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and lead a world-class, zero-harm safety strategy across multiple operational sites
• Drive a proactive safety culture that builds engagement, ownership, and accountability at all levels
• Standardize and deliver impactful safety training and awareness programs across facilities
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify gaps and strengthen controls
• Ensure full safety compliance with OSHA and all federal, state, and local regulations
• Partner with operations to proactively identify and mitigate safety hazards and risks
• Lead safety incident investigations (accidents, near-misses) and implement corrective actions
• Oversee safety programs including emergency response, workers’ compensation, return-to-work, and safety leadership development initiatives

Education, Experience &/or Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in safety management, with a strong track record of leading safety programs for multiple operational sites
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to build positive safety cultures and promoting employee engagement and accountability
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, workers' compensation, and loss control
• Proven experience in conducting safety audits, inspections, and investigations
• Proven experience in designing and implementing safety programs
• Ability to travel and work at multiple operational sites across the United States