Senior Safety Leader - Construction & Compliance

Kokosing, Inc.; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. in Westerville, OH, seeks a Safety Leader to guide the Company Safety and Health Program across locations.

You will lead audits, investigations, training, and policy development, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. This role combines hands-on operations with leadership of safety staff, emphasizing coaching, data analysis, and collaboration with operations managers to minimize risk and foster a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety and health or equivalent.
• 10+ years of safety/health in construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor the Safety and Health Program for compliance.
• Supervise safety staff and mentor colleagues.
• Perform audits, inspections, and safety conversations.
• Investigate injuries and analyze causation data.
• Develop mitigation strategies to reduce incidents.
• Propose process improvements from safety data.
• Lead safety meetings and training programs.
• Collaborate with operations and subcontractors on safety.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge: OSHA/MSHA/DOT/E

Advanced PC skills

Leadership

Audits & inspections

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety and health

Tools

MS Office Suite

Power BI

Job description

Kokosing, Inc. in Westerville, OH, seeks a Safety Leader to guide the Company Safety and Health Program across locations.

You will lead audits, investigations, training, and policy development, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. This role combines hands-on operations with leadership of safety staff, emphasizing coaching, data analysis, and collaboration with operations managers to minimize risk and foster a strong safety culture.