Assistant Safety Director

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We are looking for an Assistant Safety Director to join our Safety team on our project in Monrovia, IN. This is a full-time, in-person position.

• Lead and manage on-site safety efforts on large-scale mission-critical, aviation, and other complex projects by collaborating with project superintendents, project managers, and client safety representatives to execute Holder’s “Plan. Execute. Learn” Safety Culture.
• Implement industry best practices to promote a world-class safety culture focused on preventing serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs).
• Manage and mentor trade partners to ensure robust and effective safety programs on-site.
• Provide technical expertise to proactively manage hazardous energy control, crane lifts, and other high-risk activities by ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place.
• Manage site‑specific insurance programs and assist with case/injury management.
• Track and analyze safety data to proactively manage safety efforts.
• Oversee safety material and equipment procurement to support project needs and Holder self‑perform work.
• Monitor daily construction activities for compliance with OSHA and company policies.
• Coordinate on‑site training, wellness programs, and Holder/client‑driven safety initiatives.

• 5–15 years of construction safety experience managing complex, large-scale projects (e.g., mission‑critical, heavy industrial, oil/gas).
• Formal safety training and competency in hazardous energy control, LOTO, scaffolding, crane management, steel erection, emergency response, fall management, excavation and confined space, rigging, hazardous waste, and erosion control.
• Ability to identify and correct safety deficiencies in the field.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other technology tools supporting safety efforts.

• Experience with a general contractor and managing large safety teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management or related field.
• Professional safety certifications (e.g., CSP, CHST, SMS).

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