Director of Safety (Telecom/Construction)

Concordia Group

• $135K — $145K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience as a Safety Manager in cell site deployments
  • 5+ years in the Telecom industry
  • Experience as a Certified Tower Climber or overseeing Certified Tower Climbers
  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA and local safety regulations
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Track record as a Safety Director or Manager
  • Strong report writing and policy development skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Safety Manager to develop and enforce safety programs and procedures
  • Conduct quality control audits to ensure safety compliance
  • Review and assess subcontractors' safety policies and performance
  • Oversee the implementation of the Safety Plan across projects
  • Investigate accidents and prepare incident reports
  • Design and deliver safety training programs for employees
  • Perform site inspections to ensure health and safety standards are met
  • Monitor and manage project security contracts

Benefits

  • 401K with company match (up to 6%)
  • Comprehensive healthcare: medical, dental, vision
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Vacation and sick pay
  • Minimum of 10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
  • Opportunities for career growth
Full Job Description
Description

This person MUST be local to the Chicagoland area, and be able to work onsite in Carol Stream, IL, Monday - Friday

Pay Range: $135,000 - $145,000 salary plus annual bonus

Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position

Benefits:
  • 401K - with Company Match (up to 6%)
  • Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Benefits
  • Vacation Pay and Sick Pay
  • 10 Minimum Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday per year
  • Endless Opportunities for Growth!


Responsibilities:
  • Work with the Field Safety Inspector on developing and implementing Safety programs and procedures and documenting processes with the organization. Responsible for the quality control audits of all installation and repair work ensuring safety compliance as outlined by company and OSHA directives.
  • Reviews potential subcontractors' safety policies, procedures, and safety performance
  • Ensure the Safety Plan is understood and implemented by all Project Managers and subcontractors.
  • Conduct accident investigations and incident reports as needed.
  • Develops and conducts employee safety and health training programs
  • Conducts detailed site safety and health inspections
  • Manages project security contracts, programs and policies
  • Writes detailed injury/illness reports
  • Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety
  • Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
  • Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
  • Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations

Qualifications:
  • Ideally 5+ years of prior experience as a Safety Director, Manager or FSI in cell-site deployments
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in the Telecom and/or Construction industry (preferred)
  • Prior experience as a Certified Tower Climber or Overseeing Certified Tower Climbers is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA Federal Regulations, state and local safety regulations, policies and procedures - OSHA #500 / #501 highly preferred
  • Must be fully proficient MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
  • Ability to produce reports and developing relevant policies
  • Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
  • Excellent organizational and motivational skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and observation ability
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel outside of Illinois when necessary


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