Safety Director

Job Description

Salary:

Sea Island Land Development, a leader in site work and utility solutions in the lowcountry since 2016, is happy to announce that we are seeking a Safety Director. If you are seeking to grow within a forward thinking, rapidly growing organization then we would like to speak to you!

Primary Responsibilities:

This role will involve overseeing safety processes, collaborating with site teams, and driving our commitment to a zero-injury environment

The Safety Director will work directly with Foremen, Superintendents and Project Managers to ensure the highest safety standards are met

Conduct project site inspections and comprehensive safety assessments to monitor safety progress and support project team members

Address and resolve safety issues promptly, making modifications to project plans as needed

Develop and implement safety training programs to educate employees on safety requirements and best practices

Coordinate and lead safety programs across multiple projects, planning and managing work to minimize risks and prevent injuries or property damage

Participate in inspections, incident investigations, and near-miss assessments, performing root cause analysis

Complete accident investigations, report findings to leadership, and recommend corrective measures

Identify project site risks and hazards, developing plans to mitigate future risks and enhance safety protocols

Provide regular updates to the senior leadership team on safety status, ongoing initiatives, and progress across multiple projects

Lead and implement health and safety strategies, staying up to date on relevant regulations and industry trends

Oversee compliance with company safety standards, ensuring they are adhered to across all sites

Position Requirements:

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction safety, with a strong focus on heavy civil construction projects

OSHA 500 and 510 certifications desired

First Aid, CPR, and AED instructor certification preferred

Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex safety issues to diverse teams

Strong leadership and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively

Management Responsibilities:

This position will have no direct reports at this time

Why Sea Island:

Industry leading benefits and compensation plan including matching 401k, multiple medical plans to choose from and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

A commitment to work/life balance

Rapidly growing company committed to internal development and growth

Full-time