Director of Safety

Cornerstone Recruiting
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

We are searching for a Director of Safety for a privately-held construction company with over four decades of experience as a prime general contractor and subcontractor. They provide new construction, building renovation, and additions projects for Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, and Government users. They offer general contracting services utilizing traditional delivery methods: design/build, design/assist, CM, and design/bid/build and have been doing so in the Mid Atlantic for over 50 years.

Safety Director Responsibilities
  • Safety Leadership & Culture

  • Safety Program Design & Management

  • Training & Competency Management

  • Inspections, Audits & Hazard Assessment

  • Incident Investigation & Corrective Action

  • Compliance, Documentation & Regulatory Affairs

  • Claims & Risk Management

  • Safety Team Leadership & Department Management

Safety Director Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, Construction Management, or a related field required.
  • Minimum 7–10 years of progressive construction safety experience, including at least 3 years in a safety director or senior safety manager role with a general contractor or specialty contractor.
  • OSHA 500 (Construction Industry Trainer) required or obtainable within 12 months of hire; Certified Safety Professional (CSP) strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in OSHA Part 1926, EM 385-1-1, and applicable state construction safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience managing OSHA inspections, citation responses, and regulatory relationships.
  • Experience managing workers' compensation programs, return-to-work, and fleet safety.
  • Demonstrated experience leading structured incident investigations using recognized root-cause analysis methodology.
  • Experience managing and developing safety staff; strong coaching and performance management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present safety data and program status to executive leadership with clarity and precision.
  • Proficiency with safety management systems; Procore Safety or equivalent preferred.

Please apply directly to this role, or contact Mike Murphy for immediate consideration at mike@csrecruiting.com.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaltimore, MD

Skills

  • Building Renovationunmatched
  • Claims Managementunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Safetyunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Environmental Healthunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Systemsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Worker's Compensationunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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