Job Description

Director of Safety

A well-established general contractor in the Atlanta area is seeking an experienced Director of Safety to lead and oversee the company’s safety program across its projects.

This is a key leadership position for a safety professional who can build a strong safety culture, ensure OSHA compliance, and work closely with project teams and field personnel to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the company-wide safety program
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies and procedures
• Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and training
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards
• Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to identify and address safety concerns
• Investigate incidents and develop corrective action plans
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety training for field personnel
• Maintain safety documentation, reporting, and compliance records
• Stay current on OSHA regulations and industry best practices
• Help promote a proactive, company-wide culture of safety

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of construction safety experience
• Experience with a general contractor preferred
• OSHA 500 and OSHA 510 certifications required
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices
• Experience conducting site inspections, training, and incident investigations
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with both field and leadership teams
• Ability to travel to project sites throughout the Atlanta area

Compensation: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Full benefits package

APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com

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.