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Job description
Safety Director | Senior Construction Safety Leadership
Coverage Area
West Central Ohio to Northeast Indiana, Wapakoneta, OH to Fort Wayne, IN
Salary & Benefits
Salary Range: $90,000 – $120,000 annually, dependent on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Work Schedule & Travel
Travel: Approximately 65 percent to local job sites
All travel within a 90-minute radius
Company vehicles and fuel provided
About the Opportunity
This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Safety Director or Construction Safety Manager ready to step into a director role. The organization is a long-established regional general contractor with roots dating back to 1949 and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality facilities that serve communities for decades.
The company operates under a People First philosophy, emphasizing employee well-being, professional development, strong client partnerships, and community impact.
This Role Is Ideal For
A Safety Manager ready to advance into a Director-level leadership role
A Safety Director seeking regional oversight without overnight travel
A construction safety leader who values culture, accountability, and long-term impact
Project Types & Markets
The Safety Director will provide oversight across a diverse portfolio of construction projects, including:
Water and wastewater treatment plants
Civil and infrastructure projects
Industrial construction
Key Responsibilities
Lead company-wide construction safety strategy at the director level
Serve as the authority on safety policy, program direction, and continuous improvement initiatives
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety and EHS programs
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable federal and state regulations
Conduct job site safety audits, inspections, and leadership walkthroughs
Provide leadership and guidance across multiple project teams and field safety personnel
Analyze incident data, trends, and leading indicators to drive proactive risk reduction
Partner with executive leadership and operations to embed safety into all phases of work
Promote accountability, engagement, and a strong safety culture across the organization
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field, preferred
Proven experience as a Safety Director or senior construction safety leader
Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and construction safety regulations
Demonstrated success implementing and managing effective safety programs
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Local travel only, no overnight requirements
Competitive salary with profit sharing
Company-provided vehicle and fuel
Opportunity to shape safety culture at a senior leadership level
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Apply Now
If you are a construction safety professional seeking a senior leadership role with real influence, regional impact, and work-life balance, we encourage you to apply today.
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Worksite address
wapakoneta, OH, 45895, US
Who can apply
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