Job Title: Safety Director
Location: Hudson, OH
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Type: Full-Time
Compensation
Rate: $80,000-$100,000 annually (based on experience)
Per Diem: None Available
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule
Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Shift: Typically 6:00 AM-3:00 PM (varies by project)
Project Scope
This role oversees safety operations across multiple active construction projects within the Hudson, OH area and surrounding region. Projects range from smaller local builds to large-scale commercial construction projects valued at $100M+, involving both subcontracted and self-perform crews.
The Safety Director will maintain a strong field presence, supporting concrete, steel erection, carpentry, and general construction activities. The role partners closely with superintendents and field leadership to ensure OSHA compliance, proactive hazard mitigation, and continuous improvement of job site safety culture.
Qualifications
3-5+ years of construction safety experience (5 years preferred)
Direct experience in construction environments (concrete, steel, carpentry, or similar trades)
High school diploma required
Bachelor's degree preferred
OSHA 30 required
OSHA 500 or OSHA 501 preferred
CHST or similar safety certification preferred
Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards and construction safety regulations
Additional Requirements
Ability to travel locally to multiple job sites within a 50-mile radius
Ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously
Comfortable addressing unsafe work and enforcing corrective actions
Proficient with safety documentation and reporting systems
Key Responsibilities
- Lead safety operations across multiple active construction job sites
- Conduct weekly job site audits, inspections, and safety evaluations
- Review incident reports, equipment inspections, and compliance documentation
- Lead pre-installation meetings, safety planning sessions, and JHAs
- Deliver safety training, including new hire orientation and PPE training
- Ensure subcontractor and self-perform compliance with safety standards
- Support emergency preparedness, including fire response and first aid protocols
- Partner with field leadership to identify and correct unsafe conditions
- Maintain accurate and compliant job site safety records
- Interface with Bureau of Workers' Compensation and regulatory agencies
- Utilize systems such as Autodesk Forma and Safety Culture for reporting
Skills
Construction Safety Leadership, OSHA Compliance, Job Site Auditing, Hazard Analysis, Incident Reporting, Training Delivery, Documentation Management, Field Communication
Knowledge Base
This role requires hands-on knowledge of construction safety practices, OSHA regulations, multi-site risk management, and field-level safety leadership. The Safety Director must understand trade-specific hazards, regulatory compliance, incident prevention, and the development of a proactive safety culture within active construction environments.
Benefits
Eligible full-time employees working 30+ hours per week may have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical insurance with in-network preventive care covered at 100%
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Prescription drug coverage, including mail-order options
- Dental insurance (preventive, basic, major, orthodontic)
- Basic Life and AD&D insurance at no cost
- Telemedicine, nurse line, and wellness resources
- Chronic condition support and tobacco cessation programs
- Vision savings discount program
- Identity theft and fraud resolution support
- Paid holidays and paid vacation after eligibility requirements are met
Benefits are subject to eligibility, plan terms, and enrollment requirements.
Equal Opportunity
Our client is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.
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