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National Safety Director (Dallas, Houston or SLC-Based)

National Safety Director (Dallas, Houston or SLC-Based)

VFCNorth Salt Lake, UT, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary / Purpose

The National Safety Director directs, develops, and oversees the organization's general health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment on all construction sites. Reporting directly to the Company’s CEO, this position provides strategic leadership to the safety department, ensuring the company's safety vision and goal of zero injuries are communicated and achieved. The director will ensure the workplace complies with OSHA and other federal, state, and local regulations and that periodic safety audits are conducted. This role is the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for all safety compliance functions.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Policy and Program Development :

Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive safety policies, programs, and procedures for all construction sites.

  • Establish safety policy under the management team's direction and continuously update the company safety plan.
  • Develop a systemic process to collect data, analyze the causes of accidents, and generate required reporting.
  • Implement initiatives to reduce and prevent accidents, occupational illnesses, and exposure to long-term health hazards.
  • Oversee the company's badging and vehicle camera programs, including monthly reporting.
  • Compliance and Inspections :
  • Ensure the workplace complies with OSHA and other state, local, or industry-specific regulations.

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate hazards and to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Serve as the point of contact for any scheduled or unscheduled government or OSHA inspections.
  • Maintain the company’s OSHA log and ensure required recordkeeping and reporting completion.
  • Training and Development :
  • Oversee the implementation of training standards and provide safety training programs for all job site personnel.

  • Develop and conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety orientations for employees and subcontractors.
  • Train employees on Safety and Industrial Hygiene requirements.
  • Manage the company's Apprenticeship Program, including curriculum and testing.
  • Travel among the Company’s 15 nationwide locations is required.
  • Incident Management :
  • Oversee investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and develop preventative measures.

  • Manage and report all Workers' Compensation claims and oversee the "Return to Work" program.
  • Ensure timely reporting of all incidents to senior management and risk management services.
  • Leadership and Collaboration :
  • Provide supervision and guidance to site safety managers and other safety professionals.

  • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and senior management to address safety concerns and promote a culture of safety.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and field personnel.
  • Act as a safety motivator and change agent for management and employees.
  • Qualifications

    Education & Experience :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • 10 or more years of safety management experience in a similar position, preferably with field experience in construction.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Skills & Knowledge :

  • A solid understanding and extensive knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and industry-specific regulations and standards.
  • Strong leadership, team-building, and management skills with the ability to effectively manage other safety professionals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software like Safety Plus.
  • Ability to travel significantly to various job sites is required (50%-80%).
  • Recommended Certifications

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is highly desired.
  • Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) .
  • OSHA 30-Hour certification is required.
  • OSHA 500 / 510 instructor certification is a plus.
  • First Aid / CPR certification.
  • Why Join VFC Group?

  • Join an established industry leader with a strong reputation and a rapidly growing team
  • Collaborate in an environment that values your skills, ideas, and contributions
  • Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement savings
  • Take advantage of generous paid time off (PTO) and company-observed holidays
  • Participate in company-sponsored events designed to foster team building and a positive workplace culture
  • Show your team pride with complimentary company-branded apparel and gear
  • Salary : $140,000 - $155,000 based on qualifications and experience.

    This role is open to candidates based in Dallas, Houston, or Salt Lake City.

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