Safety Director jobs in Virginia

Job Summary:

From parking lots and roads to curbs and sidewalks—and everything in between—Pave America does it all. As the nation’s leading concrete, sealcoating, and lines striping expert, we have a custom solution for every paved surface on your property.

Our mission is to create the connections that help people get where they need to go so communities can thrive. Problem-solving is in our DNA. We partner with people all around us to create innovative solutions. We take the time to listen, evaluate, and understand challenges so we can go to work quickly and with the utmost precision.

As the guardian of safety standards and environmental stewardship within our organization, the Director of Safety plays a pivotal role in ensuring the health, safety, and sustainability of our operations. They are responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive safety and environmental compliance programs, fostering a culture of safety consciousness, and proactively addressing environmental risks and challenges.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

·  Review contracts between the corporation and clients for compliance to terms.

·  Maintain corporate reporting to OSHA, DOT, and FMSCA.

·  Ensure compliance of individual subsidiaries with all local, State, and Federal Environmental, OSHA, DOT, and FMSCA standards.

·  Stay informed an upcoming changes to standards in Environmental, OSHA, DOT and FMSCA standards that have an effect on the corporation and its operations.

·  Work with 3rd party consultants in areas work responsibility.

·  Assist in training local safety and fleet managers on standards.

·  Participate in steering committees within the corporation.

** This role is remote with a preference in the EST time zone. There will be travel required.**

Qualifications (Experience, Education & Certifications, Key Attributes):

• 10 years of hands-on safety management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including intermediate in MS Excel.
• Certifications required:
• ESCO
• CSP – Certified Safety Professional
• ASP – Associate Safety Professional
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree or certifications with equivalent experience.

   

Physical Requirements: (Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Occasionally
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Rarely
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Rarely
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Rarely
• Operating machinery and/or power tools: Rarely
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Occasionally
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Occasionally

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Occasionally
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Occasionally
• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely

Working Conditions:

• Low temperatures: Rarely
• High temperatures: Occasionally
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
• Noisy environments: Occasionally
• Hazardous conditions: Rarely
• Shift work, to include overnight work: Never
• Frequent overtime, including weekends: Never
• Office environment: Constantly

Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workforce. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.