Construction Safety Director - Lead HSE & Compliance

Safety Management Group, LLC; Fogelsville (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Safety Management Group, LLC in Fogelsville, PA seeks a Local Safety Director with extensive construction safety leadership to guide HSE programs, conduct field audits, and manage incident investigations across large projects.

You will review contractor safety plans, coach teams, and drive compliance with OSHA regulations while promoting continuous safety improvements and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of construction safety experience.
• Experience leading large-scale construction projects.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course, BCSP cert is preferred.
• Degree in Safety or Construction is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer project HSE programs to ensure compliance with safety policies, regulatory requirements, and project standards.
• Conduct field audits, safety observations, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.
• Review and approve contractor safety personnel, safety plans, and project-specific HSE procedures.
• Partner with project management, contractors, and site leadership to integrate safety requirements into daily operations.
• Investigate incidents, perform root cause analyses, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor contractor performance and provide coaching, training, and guidance to strengthen safety culture and compliance.
• Facilitate safety meetings, track safety trends and corrective actions, and communicate project safety performance to key stakeholders.
• Provide technical expertise on OSHA regulations, industry standards, and best practices within construction and general industry environments.
• Manage injury and incident reporting, case management, and return-to-work processes as needed.
• Promote continuous improvement through safety initiatives, training programs, and workforce engagement efforts.

Skills

Safety leadership

Construction safety

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Education

Degree in Safety or Construction

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

BCSP certification

Job description

Safety Management Group, LLC in Fogelsville, PA seeks a Local Safety Director with extensive construction safety leadership to guide HSE programs, conduct field audits, and manage incident investigations across large projects.

You will review contractor safety plans, coach teams, and drive compliance with OSHA regulations while promoting continuous safety improvements and a strong safety culture.