Senior ESH Director: Construction Safety Leader

STO Building Group Careers; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life & AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Layton Construction seeks a Safety Director to proactively plan, direct and implement the company’s ESH program, ensuring a safe, healthy and accident-free work environment for employees, clients, subcontractors and the public. The role partners with SBU executives and safety teams to sustain a positive safety culture while supporting field operations and implementing EH&S initiatives.

Responsibilities include leading safety systems, incident investigations, OSHA reporting, and training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health & safety, safety management, construction or related field preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of direct commercial construction safety experience.
• Board Certified Safety Professional designation preferred (CSP, ASP, or CHST).
• OSHA 510 Certification obtained within the last 24 months.
• Thorough understanding and application of construction safety regulations, risk management principles, industrial hygiene practices, workers' compensation, and general liability.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, evaluate, and mitigate safety risks while developing effective safety strategies and solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence and gain buy-in from diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to delegate effectively and lead high-performing safety teams in a director-level capacity.
• High level of integrity consistent with Layton's "Constructing with Integrity" values.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Extensive travel to multiple locations will be required.

Responsibilities

• Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Reports directly to the VP ESH and supports the SBU leadership team.
• Understand our Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP) and how we manage trade partners through our contractor selection process.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Client facing leader that helps support and implement EHS programs, plan work, and respond to root cause analysis investigations.

Skills

Bachelors in EHS

15+ years safety

CSP/ASP/CHST

OSHA 510

Safety regulations & risk mgmt

Risk assessment

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Integrity

MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Willing to travel

Education

B.S. in EHS/Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Layton Construction seeks a Safety Director to proactively plan, direct and implement the company’s ESH program, ensuring a safe, healthy and accident-free work environment for employees, clients, subcontractors and the public. The role partners with SBU executives and safety teams to sustain a positive safety culture while supporting field operations and implementing EH&S initiatives.

Responsibilities include leading safety systems, incident investigations, OSHA reporting, and training