Director, Safety

Apache Industrial ServicesGeismar, LA
Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Safety is responsible for the oversight and development of personnel and plans to maintain a safe work environment over a regional area covering multiple lines of business within the construction and industrial construction industry.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge and proficiency of safe construction practices as well as customer specific expectations
  • Advanced knowledge and proficiency to evaluate risks prior to project start – working with project team to
  • Ability to interface effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders/personnel
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent assignments
  • Detail oriented with good organizational skills
  • Highly proficient in written and verbal
  • Ability to work effectively and partner with various departments
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under time constraints and deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaboration and influencing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work with team members in a hands-on management capacity

Nice To Haves

  • Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST or OHST), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other safety certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in the development of safety/operational standards, procedures and policies and leads the implementation of these systems and programs to improve the region’s ability to meet industry safety/compliance standards and promote Apache’s commitment to the safety of our employees.
  • Audits all work processes to look for potential safety hazards by physically inspecting work areas and job sites and oversee the development of site-specific safety plans for projects to confirm compliance and coach the team on how to solve any deficiencies.
  • Provides strong and visible leadership to the employees, safety team on-site, front-line leaders, area managers, and region management in the design, implementation and performance monitoring of safety management systems and programs.
  • Provides direction and supervision to a team of direct reports (area and regional safety managers) assigned to each area within the respective region.
  • Collaborates with Human Resources and Operations to implement the company substance abuse policy.
  • Works with internal/external customers to ensure safety of all employees and stakeholders across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Works with regional management to assist in the development and implementation of the region’s strategy for reducing and preventing occupational injuries, vehicle incidents and liability claims.
  • Develops tracking mechanisms/KPI to consistently present data points to regional management.
  • Use this data to support corporate KPI development and tracking.
  • Supports overall safety strategy for the business, assign tasks and follow through on execution.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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