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Safety Director

ControlTouch Systems, LLC

Louisville, KYFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance, required

Job overview

The Safety Director leads company-wide safety operations across construction sites, offices, and support functions. The role sets safety strategy, oversees Safety Managers, ensures regulatory compliance, and drives continuous improvement and a strong Safe Thinking culture. It also partners with leadership and project teams, oversees audits and incident investigations, and requires travel and a varied full-time schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety Program Leadership, requiredSafety Training, requiredSafety Professional Development, requiredLeadership, requiredDecision-Making, requiredCritical Safety Response, requiredCollaboration, requiredSafety Data Analysis, requiredProject Management, requiredProblem-Solving, requiredConstruction Safety, requiredOSHA 500/510, requiredMS Office, requiredForklift Instruction, nice to haveMEWP Instruction, nice to haveBilingual Communication, nice to have

Qualifications

15+ Years Safety Experience, requiredBachelor's in Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent Experience, requiredSTS, CHST, CSP or Similar Certification, nice to haveAirport Security Clearance, requiredLegally Authorized to Work in the United States, required

Full job description

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

The Safety Director is responsible for leading and managing all company safety operations across construction sites, office environments, and support functions. This position establishes and drives the company's overall safety strategy while promoting and maintaining a strong Safe Thinking culture throughout the organization.

The Safety Director directly oversees and supports Safety Managers, ensuring that safety programs are consistently applied and effectively executed at the project level. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, drives continuous improvement, and integrates safety into all aspects of company operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company-wide Health & Safety Program.

Develop and implement company-wide safety training programs and competency standards.

Directly manage, mentor, and support Safety Managers responsible for job-site safety execution.

Establish and enforce safety policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistency across all company operations.

Analyze safety data, trends, and metrics to drive continuous improvement and risk reduction.

Ensure Safety Managers effectively conduct job-site inspections, training, and incident investigations.

Oversee safety performance across all job sites nationwide, including regular audits and field evaluations.

Ensure compliance with all Local, State, and Federal safety and health regulations.

Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, audits, and inspections.

Oversee incident investigations, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are completed and implemented.

Partner with executive leadership, project managers, and field teams to integrate safety into all phases of operations.

Participate in preconstruction and operational meetings to ensure safety planning and alignment.

Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and proactive hazard identification throughout the organization.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Office and Construction job site

Collaborative, engaging, and success driven culture

Travel required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Office and Construction Environment

Repetitive walking, climbing stairs

Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds

WORK SCHEDULE: Varied, full-time schedule with hours outside of regular business hours based on business needs.

It is the policy of ControlTouch Systems to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, ControlTouch Systems will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements:

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to lead and develop safety professionals and influence safety performance across all levels of the organization.

Strong leadership and decision-making skills in dynamic and high-risk environments.

Ability to respond to critical safety situations and provide guidance at all hours of the day and night.

Ability to work collaboratively across all departments within the company.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret safety data and implement improvements.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and teams across various locations.

Self-driven motivator with strong initiative and problem-solving capabilities.

Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and changing environments.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

15+ years of Safety and Health Experience.

Prior Construction Experience is required.

BS in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related field or equivalent in years of experience.

STS, CHST, CSP or similar certification(s) is preferred.

OSHA 500/510 certification

Forklift and MEWP (aerial lifts) instructor training is a plus.

Bilingual is a plus.

Proficient in MS Office.

Ability to obtain airport security clearance.

Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

4635651

How this job compares

Set against the 717 open Construction Safety jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$91–125K/yr238 salary ranges
  • US median$20–24/hr112 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 717 open Construction Safety jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 15 years of experience — more than three in four Construction Safety postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 510 postings).
Education
67 of the 717 open Construction Safety jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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