Chief Construction Safety Leader

Mdmechanical; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Decatur, IL is seeking a proactive Director of Safety to lead safety initiatives and ensure a culture of safety excellence. The ideal candidate will develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, conduct regular site inspections, and promote compliance with OSHA standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5-7 years in construction safety, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and OSHA certifications. This position offers competitive benefits in an equal opportunity employer environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of construction safety experience.
• OSHA 500 Certification preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certified required.

Responsibilities

• Lead organization’s safety initiatives and culture.
• Develop and implement safety programs compliant with OSHA standards.
• Conduct site safety inspections and audits.

Skills

Construction safety experience

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Hazard analysis

Risk mitigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety or related field

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading construction firm in Decatur, IL is seeking a proactive Director of Safety to lead safety initiatives and ensure a culture of safety excellence. The ideal candidate will develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, conduct regular site inspections, and promote compliance with OSHA standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5-7 years in construction safety, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and OSHA certifications. This position offers competitive benefits in an equal opportunity employer environment.