Welcome to Role of a Safety Director

A Safety Director is responsible for the management and smoothing of the safety protocols and procedures within an organization. They work to limit job-related injuries, accidents, health problems, and to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety laws.

Job Requirements

Typically, safety directors are expected to have wide-ranging knowledge about workplace safety, regulations, standards, and practices in addition to excellent communication and risk management skills.

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$113K - $170K *

Lead the charge in advancing our Zero Injury Safety program across multiple projects, ensuring the highest safety standards in construction environments. You will manage initiatives, conduct training...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to promoting safety excellence and compliance in Environmental Health and Safety. Drive continuous improvement activities, lead training initiatives, and ensure adherence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic fleet management and lifecycle optimization for a $20M+ asset base. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and cost efficiency, while ensuring compliance and sa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$113K - $158K *

Transform safety and security protocols across schools by leading initiatives, compliance measures, and crisis management to ensure a secure learning environment for students and staff while collabora...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$113K - $158K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$171K - $297K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $92K *

Optimize safety and training programs in public transit, ensuring compliance with regulations while investigating incidents and promoting a safety-first culture amongst staff. This role requires proac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $120K *

Transform workplace safety and risk management across multi-state operations. Lead initiatives to enhance compliance, reduce injuries, and protect assets while driving a culture of proactive risk miti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $115K *

Lead the implementation and management of comprehensive environmental health and safety programs nationwide, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a positive safety culture across diverse opera...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Champion workplace safety by leading programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safety-first culture. Drive initiatives and engage teams in risk assessment to promote a secure environment, while m...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform transportation strategies by leading multi-modal logistics, optimizing costs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery while managing sign...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Manage the transportation strategy and execution of multimodal logistics while leading a team to ensure compliance and optimize costs, fostering collaboration across departments to achieve customer de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $180K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Shape transportation strategy and execution across multiple modes, ensuring customer delivery at optimal cost. Lead carrier management and compliance while fostering team development and cross-functio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$121K - $163K *

Empower growth by driving compliance and safety in transportation of dangerous goods across global networks. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop standards and operational controls that enhance ri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $130K *

Optimize health and safety initiatives across diverse environments while leading compliance efforts, training, and regulatory interactions. Engage with management to ensure a safe workplace through au...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $130K *

Contribute to health and safety initiatives, ensure compliance, and lead training efforts. This role requires interaction with senior management and conducting audits, while managing emergency respons...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring safety compliance on large-scale construction projects. Collaborate with management to conduct training, inspections, and incident investigations while influencing a po...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by enhancing Operations Integrity through effective collaboration, training, and systematic problem-solving. Work across teams to ensure OIMS compliance and drive improvements in safe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $178K *

Lead the charge in implementing environmental health & safety strategies, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety across projects. Collaborate with teams to identify risks and enhance sa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$195K - $224K *

Champion safety excellence by building and leading EH&S initiatives that embed risk management, regulatory compliance, and a proactive safety culture in every operational facet, protecting employees a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead efforts in safety and environmental health, driving company-wide compliance and cultural transformation across all operational levels. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety protocols and achie...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to security excellence by leading comprehensive operations, enhancing safety culture, and forging partnerships with law enforcement to protect assets and personnel across...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Safety Director do?question toggle

    A Safety Director manages and orchestrates the safety protocols within an organization. They work to reduce job-related injuries and ensure compliance with safety laws.

  • What skills are required for Safety Director jobs?question toggle

    Safety Directors are required to have knowledge about workplace safety, regulations, standards, and practices along with communication and risk management skills.

  • How to find Safety Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    You can easily find Safety Director jobs on Ladders by exploring the available job list or using the search feature. Apply with a click and get noticed by top employers.