Safety Director

Safety Director – Construction & Manufacturing Operations

📍 Dallas, TX (On-site with 40–60% travel)

Are you a strategic safety leader ready to shape and elevate safety culture across a growing organization? We’re seeking a Safety Director to oversee all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs supporting both construction and manufacturing operations across multiple regions.

In this highly impactful, company-wide role, you will partner with Operations, Project Management, and HR to drive consistent HSE standards, ensure compliance, and cultivate a proactive safety mindset across all teams.

What You’ll Do

Program Leadership & Compliance

• Develop and manage corporate HSE programs aligned with OSHA, DOT, and state regulations
• Establish and maintain safety KPIs, documentation systems, and reporting structures
• Build company-wide policies that ensure safe working environments across facilities and job sites

Field Support & Auditing

• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and incident investigations
• Identify hazards and implement preventative measures
• Collaborate with project teams and general contractors to mitigate risk

Training & Communication

• Lead safety education initiatives, including in-person and digital training
• Promote open communication around incidents, lessons learned, and performance metrics
• Strengthen engagement and shared ownership of safety at every organizational level

Incident Management & Continuous Improvement

• Perform root-cause analyses and develop corrective action plans
• Drive targeted improvement initiatives for underperforming business units
• Stay ahead of industry trends to integrate best practices

Leadership

• Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on compliance and risk
• Lead Safety Committee meetings and foster accountability across regions
• Support workers’ compensation follow-up and reporting

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety (or related field)
• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in safety management
• Experience overseeing multi-site programs (construction + manufacturing preferred)
• OSHA 30 required; CSP/CHST or OSHA 500 a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and coaching skills
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and manage competing priorities
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel 40–60%

Why Join?

You’ll be the driving force behind a safer, more aligned, and more accountable organization—building programs that shape the company’s long-term culture and operational excellence. This is a role where your impact is visible, valued, and meaningful.

Please reach out to discuss this further

Jemma.buckle@lignumgroup.com

(646) 848-0152