Mountain Crane is seeking an experienced Director of Construction Safety to lead our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) efforts across all construction operations. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs that ensure compliance with federal and state OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.

The Director of Construction Safety will provide strategic leadership, conduct risk analyses, partner with project teams, and help shape a Safety Strong culture across Mountain Crane. This is a hands-on, highly visible role that works closely with project managers, subcontractors, clients, and internal leadership.

Starting salary for this role begins at $135,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit. Pay is negotiable for highly qualified candidates.

This role requires regular travel to job sites. Travel needs may vary and can occasionally arise on short notice based on project and safety needs.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, develop, and clearly articulate a safety plan, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures in order to develop Mountain’s safety vision.
Champion a proactive, best in class Safety Strong culture across all teams.
Maintain expertise in federal, state, and industry safety regulations; interface with OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other regulatory bodies.
Develop, implement, and enforce companywide safety policies, procedures, and HSE programs.
Oversee hazard assessments, jobsite audits, inspections, and corrective plans.
Analyze incident trends and inspection data to improve safety performance.
Deliver and oversee safety training, orientations, toolbox talks, and certification requirements.
Conduct pre-project safety reviews and visit active job sites to assess conditions and compliance.
Collaborate with project managers, leadership, and field teams to develop and implement solutions to safety related
Lead investigations of incidents, accidents, and near misses; identify root causes and implement corrective measures.
Partner with the General Safety Director to ensure safety admin staff is supported in their efforts.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
OSHA 500 Certification
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) (required)
Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards in construction.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to conduct safety training and develop safety programs.
Ability to travel to multiple sites throughout the US as required.
First Aid/CPR certification

Benefits

While this position does not hold a union designation, it is covered by our company’s agreement with the union, necessitating enrollment in the offered medical, dental, and vision insurance packages. The core package maintains a consistent cost, regardless of the number of legal dependents. Additionally, employees have the flexibility to enhance their coverage by opting for supplementary dental and vision plans.

Mountain Crane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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