*Construction Safety Director*

*Company Description*
Economy Paving Co., Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest safety standards and fostering a culture of health and safety excellence for our employees and subcontractors.

*Job Summary*
We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Construction Safety Director to lead our company's safety programs and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of OSHA regulations and industrial construction practices, with a proven ability to combine strategic program management with hands-on field engagement. The Director will be responsible for creating, implementing, and enforcing safety policies across all projects to ensure a safe work environment and minimize risks.

*Key Responsibilities*

* Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive company-wide safety program.
* Ensure all project sites comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
* Conduct regular, detailed safety audits and inspections of construction sites to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
* Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
* Oversee and manage site safety teams, providing leadership, training, and support.
* Develop and deliver effective safety training programs for all employees and subcontractors, covering topics such as hazardous materials, fall protection, and equipment operation.
* Review subcontractor safety programs and pre-task plans for compliance with company standards and project requirements.
* Maintain and analyze safety performance metrics to identify trends, recommend improvements, and manage regulatory exposures.
* Foster a proactive safety culture through strong leadership and collaborative engagement with project management, employees, and subcontractors.
* Prepare and submit all required safety reports to management and regulatory agencies.

*Qualifications*

* *Education:* Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
* *Experience:* 5 years of experience in construction safety management preferred.
* *Certifications:*
* OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification is required.
* OSHA-Authorized Construction Outreach Trainer (OSHA 500) is highly preferred.
* Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or other relevant certifications are a plus.
* First Aid/CPR with AED certification is preferred.
* *Skills:*
* Expert-level knowledge of OSHA standards and safety regulations.
* Proven leadership and people management skills.
* Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

*Benefits*

* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid time off and holidays.
* Opportunity for professional growth and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person