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Safety Director in Atlanta

Date Posted: 23 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

If you know how to build a safety culture field teams actually buy into, I want to talk to you.

I'm partnering with a respected commercial general contractor that is looking to add a Safety Director to lead its safety program throughout the Atlanta area.

They're looking for a leader who can own the program, train and coach field teams, and partner with superintendents and leadership to keep every jobsite safe and compliant.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and improve the company-wide safety program
  • Conduct jobsite audits and inspections
  • Develop and deliver safety training
  • Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions
  • Maintain OSHA compliance, records and reporting
  • Review subcontractor safety plans

What You Bring

  • Safety leadership experience in commercial construction
  • OSHA 500/510
  • CHST or CSP a plus
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards
  • Excellent training and coaching skills
  • Ability to travel to jobsites across the Atlanta area

Why this opportunity stands out:

  • Company-wide leadership role
  • Respected commercial general contractor
  • Compensation of $110K–$145K plus benefits
  • Room for growth

If you're ready for your next opportunity—or know someone who is—send me a message. I'd be happy to share the details in a confidential conversation.

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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