Construction Safety Leader — High-Risk Projects

Holder Construction Group; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Shift differential

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Safety Director to lead safety planning and execution on LaGrange, GA projects. You will partner with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into planning and field work, while mentoring Safety Coordinators and guiding critical safety processes.

The role emphasizes high-risk activity oversight (cranes, LOTO, critical lifts), applying energy-based safety principles, and conducting thorough incident investigations to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant construction safety experience preferred.
• OSHA 30 required; OSHA 500 preferred.
• BCSP certification (ASP, CSP, or CHST) required or in progress.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety planning and execution aligned with project goals.
• Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into planning/execution.
• Develop, coach, and mentor Safety Coordinators; ensure consistent safety program implementation.
• Lead high-risk activity planning and safety controls (cranes, LOTO, lifts, height work).
• Apply Energy-Based Safety principles to manage exposure to high-risk energy sources.
• Review critical JHAs, MOPs, lift plans, and energy control procedures.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Support preconstruction and work planning to mitigate risk on high-risk activities.
• Build strong relationships with project teams, trade partners, and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety program knowledge

Organizational skills

Education

OSHA 30

OSHA 500 (preferred)

BCSP certification (ASP/CSP/CHST)

Job description

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Safety Director to lead safety planning and execution on LaGrange, GA projects. You will partner with project managers and superintendents to integrate safety into planning and field work, while mentoring Safety Coordinators and guiding critical safety processes.

The role emphasizes high-risk activity oversight (cranes, LOTO, critical lifts), applying energy-based safety principles, and conducting thorough incident investigations to prevent recurrence.