Regional Safety Director – Construction

U.S. Engineering; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 126,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement matching

Job summary

U.S. Engineering Construction seeks a Safety Director for the AIMS division to lead corporate safety programs and ensure safe operations across projects. You will drive governance, audits, and incident management while coaching site leaders in safety best practices.

Applicants should have 10–15 years of safety experience in construction, with a Bachelor’s in a related field; CSP/CHST is preferred. The role requires travel and coordination with regional teams to sustain a proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• 10–15 years of safety experience in construction, industrial, or mechanical systems industries.
• 5 years of regional or multi-site leadership experience is a plus.
• CSP or CHST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate and regional safety programs and standards across the AIMS division.
• Drive safety metrics, audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Develop and implement safety training and culture initiatives.
• Oversee drug and alcohol testing procedures and compliance with safety policies.
• Collaborate with project leaders to ensure site safety plans and staffing coverage.
• Monitor budgets for safety supplies and programs and manage subcontractor safety requirements.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard recognition

Incident investigation

Safety program development

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety/Health or related field

Tools

MS Office

Safety management software

Job description

U.S. Engineering Construction seeks a Safety Director for the AIMS division to lead corporate safety programs and ensure safe operations across projects. You will drive governance, audits, and incident management while coaching site leaders in safety best practices.

Applicants should have 10–15 years of safety experience in construction, with a Bachelor’s in a related field; CSP/CHST is preferred. The role requires travel and coordination with regional teams to sustain a proactive safety culture.