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Okland Construction · 2 days ago

Project Safety Director

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Okland Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management company with a rich history and a commitment to safety. The Project Safety Director will oversee safety across construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety within the organization.

Building MaterialReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and implement company-wide safety programs and policies aligned with OSHA and industry standards

Lead and mentor safety managers and field teams to foster a culture of safety and accountability

Partner with project leadership to integrate safety planning into all phases of construction

Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and internal standards

Investigate incidents and near-misses, providing root cause analysis and corrective action plans

Design and deliver safety training programs for employees and subcontractors

Collaborate with design and engineering teams to implement safety measures specific to advanced manufacturing facilities

Ensure compliance with cleanroom standards, contamination control protocols, and specialized PPE requirements

Develop risk assessments and emergency response plans tailored to high-tech environments such as semiconductor and precision manufacturing projects

Design and deliver safety training programs for employees and subcontractors

Qualification

OSHA standardsConstruction safetyAdvanced Manufacturing ConstructionCSP certificationCleanroom protocolsRisk managementSafety trainingLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)

8+ years of experience in construction safety, with at least 3 years in a leadership role

In-depth knowledge of OSHA standards, risk management principles, and safety program development

Strong communication and relationship-building skills; ability to influence at all levels

Experience managing safety programs for semiconductor or advanced manufacturing construction projects

Familiarity with cleanroom environments, contamination control protocols, and specialized PPE requirements

Ability to coordinate with technical teams to integrate safety standards into complex mechanical/electrical systems

Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices for high-tech manufacturing facilities

Preferred

CSP, CHST, or similar certification preferred

Benefits

Competitive pay – weekly paychecks, salary, bonus incentives, 401(k) with employer match.

Holistic benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance; paid parental leave, financial literacy resources, and an Employee Assistance Program including legal and mental health support.

Perks – tenure awards including pro sports tickets, fitness memberships, travel vouchers, and paid work anniversary sabbaticals.