Assistant Safety Director — National Construction Safety Leader

Novak Construction Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Weekly allowances for auto, fuel and mobile phone

Per diem while traveling

Job summary

Novak Construction Company in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Safety Director to oversee its nationwide safety program. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations and leading a safety team across various projects.

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in commercial construction safety and a strong leadership presence in the Chicago office. This position also requires frequent national travel and collaboration with operations to promote a culture of safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of safety experience in commercial construction.
• Proven ability to manage multi-state safety operations.
• Deep knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard prevention strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the national safety program across all projects.
• Establish compliance with OSHA and regulatory standards.
• Track and report safety performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Incident investigation

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Root cause analysis

Job description

Novak Construction Company in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Safety Director to oversee its nationwide safety program. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations and leading a safety team across various projects.

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in commercial construction safety and a strong leadership presence in the Chicago office. This position also requires frequent national travel and collaboration with operations to promote a culture of safety.