Safety Director

Company: The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' As
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Position SummaryThe Safety Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing safety programs and protocols to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations, with a specific focus on electrical contracting operations. This role requires a hands-on leader who can create a culture of safety, provide training, and proactively identify and mitigate risks to protect employees and the organization.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site specific safety plans in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, client contract requirements and state & federal regulations.
• Review project contracts to ensure safety requirements and scope of work are fully understood by the team.
• Regularly review and update safety programs to comply with OSHA, NFPA, and other industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct safety training and certification programs, including OSHA 10/30, LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), electrical safety, and hazard communication, 1st Aid/CPR.
• Provide supervision, guidance and development to the Safety staff.
• Audit jobsite inspection reports and follow up on any identified potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and accidents, providing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, training, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Ensure all safety documentation and permits are current and accessible.
• Attend regular supervisory and management meetings focusing on strategic safety plan objectives as well as corporate objectives.
• Act as the company's primary point of contact for OSHA and other regulatory inspections.
• Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and field teams to foster a culture of safety.
• Provide recommendations for improving safety performance and reducing risks.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). Equivalent work experience in safety management may be considered.Experience: Minimum of 5 years of safety management experience in the electrical contracting or construction industry. Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA 70E, and other relevant safety codes.Certifications: OSHA 500 Trainer Certification. CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) is a plus.Skills: Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Proficiency in conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations. Familiarity with safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus.Work Environment and Physical RequirementsAbility to travel to job sites as needed. Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions (indoor/outdoor, hot/cold, noisy environments). Capable of standing, walking, and climbing ladders or scaffolds as required by site conditions.Key Attributes for Success
  • Proactive and solution-oriented.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.Job Type: Full-timePay: $105,000.00 - $145,000.00 per yearBenefits:
    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insuranceSchedule: Monday to FridayWork Location: In person
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