Safety Director II
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Management
Operations Manager, Business Management, Corporate Strategy
Overview
Next 150 Construction, a fully owned subsidiary of Gilbane is seeking a Safety Director II that will serve as the national thought leader for safety excellence, fostering a culture of proactive risk management and innovation across all business units. This role will report to the Corporate Director of Safety and work collaboratively with Next 150’s leadership. This role will optimize performance of safety systems, fostering a spirit of continuous improvement and industry advancement.
This position requires extensive travel and applicants located in close proximity to a Gilbane office is highly preferred.
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Who are you?You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.
You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.
Your core values match Gilbane’s:
Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Tough mindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.
ResponsibilitiesStrategy Development
- Leads the planning, development, and execution of safety programs across assigned Divisions, ensuring alignment with corporate safety standards and overarching safety philosophy
- Supports and articulates company mission, vision, and strategy
- Assists the Corporate Safety Director in developing and overseeing the implementation of annual Safety Strategic Plan
- Provides additional support to the Director of Corporate Safety to improve the effectiveness and consistency of the safety program
- Along with the Corporate Safety Director, Gilbane University, and HR, identifies, creates, and delivers quality safety training to Next
150 employees within their area of responsibility - Partners with business development to ensure seamless integration of safety strategies into client capture plans and account plans, establishing a common thread of safety excellence. Drives initiatives to optimize risk reduction and fatality prevention, with a strong emphasis on TRIR, DART, LITR, SIF prevention, and cost of risk. Leads efforts to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the "Builder of Choice."
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