Fractional Safety Director (Kansas City Metro Area)

Job Title: Fractional Safety Director (Remote)

Employment Type: Fractional / Contract Location: Remote (U.S.-based) Travel Requirement: Up to 50%

Company Overview

Fortify Risk Management is a dynamic, growth company, focused on delivering Fractional Risk Management and Employee Safety Consulting in a fee-for-service platform. We do this in a fun, interactive, and cutting-edge way. We are taking a normally boring topic, and adventur-izing it, driving real risk reduction results. www.fortifyriskmgmt.com

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fractional Safety Director to work with our team of industry pros. You will provide strategic and operational safety leadership in a remote capacity. This role is ideal for a senior safety professional with 5 years of experience who can design, implement, and oversee comprehensive safety programs while working remotely and traveling periodically to support field operations.

The Fractional Safety Director will serve as a key advisor to our client companies’ executive leadership. This individual will drive regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across clients.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Safety Leadership

· Implement company-wide safety initiatives in coordination with our risk management team.

· Align safety initiatives with operational and business goals

· Educate and build relationships with key safety personnel inside our clients operations.

· Lead continuous improvement efforts across departments

Compliance & Risk Management

· Advise on compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations

· Oversee policy development and regulatory updates

· Direct incident investigations

· Monitor and manage workers’ compensation trends and claims

Program Development

· Design scalable safety management systems

· Develop standardized safety procedures and training programs

· Conduct virtual audits, supplemented with on-site visits as needed

· Support emergency preparedness planning

Training & Culture

· Deliver remote leadership coaching and safety training

· Promote a proactive and accountable safety culture

· Facilitate safety committee meetings and engagement initiatives

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience)

· 5 years of progressive safety leadership experience

· Experience supporting multi-site operations

· Experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

· Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, CHST, or equivalent) preferred

· Strong regulatory knowledge and audit experience

· Excellent communication and executive presentation skills

· Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%

· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional demeanor and business casual dress attire. Maintain strict confidentiality with all materials.

· Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to take direction well & work independently and in a team environment.

· Can-do attitude, with an positive mindset. Tenacity on project completion. Kind and thoughtful in supporting our consultants. Innovative.

Compensation & Structure

· Competitive hourly consulting. flexible fractional engagement, with additional material development and referral compensation, as well.

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to do a background check?
• Are you willing to do a drug test?
• Are you located within 25 miles of Kansas City, MO?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Safety Professional: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $40 - $60