The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
HSE Director
San Antonio, TX · On-site
The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
HSE Director
San Antonio, TX · On-site
The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
HSE Director
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures. As a fourth ...
HSE Director
Marietta, OH · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Marietta, OH · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Cambridge, OH · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Cambridge, OH · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$140 - $180/hr
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$140 - $180/hr
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Marietta, GA · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Middletown, OH · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
HSE Director
Middletown, OH · On-site
The Director of HSE is responsible for providing expert health and safety leadership across the BCP business with an overall focus on improving and sustaining the health and safety of BCP employees.
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
New
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
New
The Director, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) provides strategic leadership for Cactus Wellhead's HSE function across manufacturing facilities, service centers, field operations, and other ...
The Director, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) provides strategic leadership for Cactus Wellhead's HSE function across manufacturing facilities, service centers, field operations, and other ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and healthy ...
HSE Director
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and healthy ...
The Director, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) provides strategic leadership for Cactus Wellhead's HSE function across manufacturing facilities, service centers, field operations, and other ...
The Director, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) provides strategic leadership for Cactus Wellhead's HSE function across manufacturing facilities, service centers, field operations, and other ...
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
$120 - $190/hr
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
New
Project HSE Director
Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site
$120 - $190/hr
OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small ...
New
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
Overview The HSE Director is responsible for leading the development and implementation of HSE management systems and programs overall administration of safety for all projects to maintain a safe and ...
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How much do hse director jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for hse director in the United States is $105,884.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HSE director?
To thrive as an HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Director, you need a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, risk management, and environmental compliance, typically supported by a relevant degree and extensive industry experience. Familiarity with tools like incident management software, safety audit systems, and certifications such as NEBOSH, CSP, or OSHA are highly valued. Outstanding leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set exceptional candidates apart in this role. These competencies are vital for effectively fostering a culture of safety, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading teams in high-risk environments.
What are common challenges faced by HSE directors in managing organizational safety programs?
HSE Directors often face the challenge of balancing regulatory compliance with practical operational constraints, especially in industries with complex safety risks. They must continuously promote safety culture, ensuring that all employees—from frontline workers to executives—remain vigilant and engaged with evolving safety protocols. Coordinating and standardizing HSE practices across multiple sites or business units can also be demanding, requiring strong leadership and adaptive communication strategies. However, overcoming these challenges is highly rewarding, as HSE Directors play a critical role in safeguarding employee wellbeing and organizational reputation.
What is an HSE director?
An HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Director is responsible for developing and implementing policies to ensure workplace safety and compliance with environmental regulations. They oversee risk assessments, safety training, and incident investigations to minimize hazards. HSE Directors collaborate with management and regulatory bodies to maintain a safe work environment. Their role is crucial in industries like construction, manufacturing, and energy where workplace safety is a top priority.
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Job description
OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a Director of HSE for ourCentral Water Division, inthe Austin and San Antonio area. The Director of HSE oversees implementation of aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs to ensure compliance with the corporate HSE programs, policies, and procedures.
As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:
- Challenging, complex work
- Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
- Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
- Opportunities for growth, training, and development
- Flexibility in career path & progression
- Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serves as the company's HSE champion for assigned region, providing technical HSE expertise as well as knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
- Monitors and communicates developments in state and regional government and industry HSE rules and regulations. Develops compliance strategies related to HSE regulatory requirements.
- Appoints HSE Managers to projects and oversees performance. Completes annual 13-point evaluations for all jobsite supervisors and managers.
- Assists in the prequalification and direction of subcontractors used to support projects.
- Conducts periodic worksite visits to ensure appropriate precautions are in place and assists in developing control measures for the region. Conducts reviews to assist in the timely correction of deficiencies. Oversees the investigation process of incidents occurring in the assigned region.
- Provides consistent leadership to HSE staff as well as project management. Ensures that a significant portion of time is spent on project sites.
- Facilitates New Hire Management Orientation; completes orientation of all new hires (Foremen, Superintendents, Project Management) within 3 months of hire.
- Conducts quarterly audits of all assigned projects. Actively requests the assistance of top management in conducting these audits. Facilitates SPATs in the assigned region.
- Completes weekly safety reports for HSE Leadership and the BGL. Meets with BGL and PM at least once per month. Maintains HSE files and records for the region.
- Advises HSE Leadership on compliance concerns and efficiency of HSE practices.
- Oversees safety training for the business group. Ensures training is done in a timely fashion and trainers are qualified. Conducts, schedules, and monitors training.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent
- CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) Certification and
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Safety Management Supervisor (SMS) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Minimum 10 years of experience, with most of the experience on major construction projects
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage time. Knowledge of regulations and standards as well as hazard recognition and injury management skills.
- Some travel required
- Required to stand, walk, sit and/or climb stairs or ladders
The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
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Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.