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Safety Director; General Contractor

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 175000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Safety Director (General Contractor)

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Mid-Sized, Family Owned GC Seeks Experienced Safety Director to Implement Company Safety Program

This Jobot Job is hosted by Ross Theel

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Salary $115,000 - $175,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a mid-sized, family owned general contractor that is experiencing tremendous growth across the Chicagoland area. We pride ourselves on our people and excellent project results. Due to growth, we are seeking an experienced Safety Director to come in and establish an in-house safety program for our company. The Safety Director will be responsible for creating and running the safety program.

If you are a construction safety professional with 5+ years of experience, then please apply today to be considered within 24 hours!



Why join us?

Join a company that invest in their people by offering

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Lucrative Bonus Structure
  • Amazing Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan with match
  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • 15 PTO + Company paid holidays
  • Flexible Work Schedules
Job Details

Job Details

Are you passionate about ensuring safety at construction sites? Do you have a keen eye for identifying potential hazards and implementing effective safety measures? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills and make a significant impact. We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and experienced Safety Manager to join our dynamic team. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with OSHA regulations and our company's health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

As an Safety Manager your primary duty will be to ensure the safety and health of all employees, contractors, and visitors at our construction site. Key responsibilities include
  • Conducting regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining the Project Safety Plan.
  • Providing safety training and awareness programs to all site personnel.
  • Investigating incidents and accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future.
  • Ensuring all safety equipment is in good working order and readily available.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all safety-related activities and incidents.
  • Liaising with regulatory bodies such as OSHA and keeping abreast of new safety regulations and standards.
  • Implementing emergency procedures and conducting drills as necessary.
  • Promoting a positive safety culture within the organization.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Safety Manager position should possess the following qualifications
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Safety Manager in the construction industry.
  • Be located in the Chicagoland area and have the ability to travel nationally
  • Experience in a safety role within a construction company
  • OSHA 30
  • Commercial & Industrial experience preferred
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