Director of Safety ($129,500 - $170,100) jobs in United States
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Irvine Company Apartments · 1 week ago

Director of Safety ($129,500 - $170,100)

Irvine Company Apartments is a leading provider of resort-style apartment communities in California. They are seeking a Director of Safety to strategically design and execute safety programs, focusing on associate and property safety while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

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Hiring Manager
Diane Seidel
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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of Regional Safety Managers by performing monthly data deep-dives to identify incident trends, "near miss" patterns, and opportunities for risk reduction
Partner with Risk Management to optimize Workers’ Compensation processes and provide operational insights
Collaborate bi-weekly with the Senior Director of Corporate Safety to align on risk mitigation and regulatory compliance
Ensure strict adherence to California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Federal OSHA, American National Safety Institute (ANSI), and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards
Manage Fire and Life Safety Systems, ensuring all inspections are logged in Building Reports and deficiencies are addressed immediately
Implement proactive tools: Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Accident Prevention Plans
Review Global Risk Control (GRC) reports and implement engineering recommendations to prevent property claims
Oversee the Safety Committee and internal Recognition Programs to keep safety top-of-mind for all associates
Audit training compliance across sites to ensure leadership and associates are fully knowledgeable of their safety responsibilities
Lead Business Continuity efforts, including project-managing fire drills and emergency response planning

Qualification

Occupational Safety ManagementSafety Program DevelopmentCertified Safety ProfessionalCalifornia OSHA ComplianceRisk ManagementFireLife Safety SystemsJob Safety AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisCPRFirst AidMultilingual CommunicationVerbalWritten SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Ability to turn raw incident data into actionable safety protocols
Exceptional verbal and written skills
Demonstrates initiative by independently conducting on-site inspections and investigations with high attention to detail
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Occasional travel required
Valid California driver's license; Maintain continuous vehicle liability insurance as required by state law
Ensure strict adherence to California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Federal OSHA, American National Safety Institute (ANSI), and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
8+ years of experience in Occupational Safety and Health management, program development and implementation
Apartment communities or hospitality experience preferred
Certified Safety Professional (CS) and/or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification preferred
CPR and First Aid certification preferred
Knowledge of regulations/standards including California OSHA, Federal OSHA, ANSI, NFPA and federal, state, and location regulations

Benefits

Paid time off
Matching 401(k)
Health benefits

Company

Irvine Company Apartments

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H1B Sponsorship

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Late Stage
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