What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Director position at Charles Sargent Irrigation, Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Safety Director to lead our construction safety initiatives and ensure a secure, compliant, and health-conscious work environment across all project sites. In this vital role, you will develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive safety programs that promote a culture of safety excellence. Your expertise will help minimize risks, prevent workplace incidents, and uphold the highest standards of occupational health and safety regulations within the construction industry. Join us to drive safety innovation and protect our teams every step of the way!
Duties
- Develop, execute, and continuously improve comprehensive safety policies aligned with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), ANSI (American National Standards Institute), NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), NEC (National Electrical Code), and other relevant construction safety standards.
- Lead construction site safety management efforts by conducting regular inspections, hazard assessments, and risk management strategies to identify potential issues before they arise.
- Oversee compliance with construction workplace safety regulations, ensuring all project sites adhere to OSHA standards, OSHA recordkeeping requirements, and local regulatory mandates.
- Implement and coordinate safety training programs for all personnel, including first aid, CPR certification, electrical safety procedures, occupational health practices, and construction management software usage.
- Manage incident investigations by analyzing root causes of accidents or near-misses; prepare detailed reports; recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate with construction management teams to enforce safety protocols during daily operations, including risk assessments for complex tasks such as electrical work or working at heights.
- Maintain accurate documentation of safety audits, incident reports, compliance records, and training logs to support regulatory inspections and internal reviews.
- Foster a safety-first culture through team leadership, motivational communication, and ongoing education initiatives that emphasize the importance of occupational health and EHS (Environmental Health & Safety).
Experience
- Proven experience in construction site safety management or construction management roles with a strong understanding of construction workplace safety regulations.
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA standards, ANSI standards, NFPA standards related to fire protection and electrical safety procedures.
- Demonstrated expertise in risk management practices tailored specifically for the construction industry.
- Prior experience implementing safety training programs and managing compliance with occupational health laws such as Workers' Compensation regulations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide teams effectively while maintaining high standards of safety compliance.
- Familiarity with construction regulatory compliance software and construction management software tools for tracking safety metrics and documentation.
- Certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour or 500-Hour Construction Safety Certification, First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
Join us as a Safety Director to champion a culture where safety is at the core of every project! Your dedication will ensure our teams operate in a secure environment while meeting all regulatory requirements—making a tangible difference every day!
Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $100,000