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Fromkin Brothers, Inc.

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Construction Safety Director

Edison, NJ · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Construction Safety Director will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing all safety policies, procedures, and training programs across multiple construction projects. This ...

ParkerBeth, LLC

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Construction Safety Director

Orange, CA · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

Safety Director - Construction Location: Southern California Compensation & Benefits * $125,000-$160,000 base salary (DOE) * Discretionary performance bonus * Medical, dental, and vision insurance ...

Nesco Resource

Director of Safety

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$150 - $175/hr

Direct Hire Salary Range: $150-175,000 per year Bonus Eligible: Yes Our client is seeking a ... construction safety experience with at least 3 years in a senior or leadership safety role.

Sheakley Workforce Staffing

Safety Director

Hudson, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Qualifications * 3‑5+ years of construction safety experience (5 years preferred) * Direct ... experience in construction environments (concrete, steel, carpentry, or similar trades) * High ...

Lindamood Inc

Safety Director

Irving, TX · On-site

This senior leadership role owns all safety programs, ensures compliance, and works with operations ... Qualifications: * 8+ years of construction safety experience, with strong demolition expertise.

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Lindamood Inc

Safety Director

Irving, TX · On-site

This senior leadership role owns all safety programs, ensures compliance, and works with operations ... Qualifications: * 8+ years of construction safety experience, with strong demolition expertise.

Lindamood Inc

Safety Director

Irving, TX · On-site

This senior leadership role owns all safety programs, ensures compliance, and works with operations ... Qualifications: * 8+ years of construction safety experience, with strong demolition expertise.

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior construction safety director in the United States is $119,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Construction Safety Director vs Construction Safety Manager?

AspectSenior Construction Safety DirectorConstruction Safety Manager
CertificationsOSHA HAZWOPER, CSP, ASPOSHA HAZWOPER, CSP, ASP
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic planningManages safety on specific sites, daily operations
ResponsibilitiesDevelops safety policies, directs safety programsImplements safety procedures, monitors compliance
Industry UsageUsed by large construction firms, corporate safety departmentsUsed by project sites, regional offices

The main difference is that the Senior Construction Safety Director focuses on strategic safety leadership across multiple projects and sets safety policies, while the Construction Safety Manager handles day-to-day safety management on specific sites. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in construction safety, but their scope and responsibilities differ.

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Construction Safety Director

Fromkin Brothers, Inc.

Edison, NJ • On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The Construction Safety Director will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing all safety policies, procedures, and training programs across multiple construction projects. This leadership role will ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry best practices while fostering a culture where safety is a core value. 

Key Responsibilities 
• Develop, implement, and oversee company-wide safety programs and initiatives. 
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, state, and local safety regulations. 
• Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments. 
• Lead accident and incident investigations and recommend corrective actions. 
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for field and office personnel. 
• Monitor compliance with project safety requirements. 
• Maintain safety documentation, compliance platforms (ISNetworld, Avetta, etc.), records, reports, and regulatory filings. 
• Analyze safety metrics and develop strategies to improve performance. 
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and executive leadership to promote a safety-first culture. 
• Serve as the company's primary liaison with regulatory agencies and clients regarding safety matters. 
• Submit and manage Workers' Compensation claims. 

Qualifications 
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field preferred. 
• Minimum 7–10 years of construction safety experience, including leadership responsibilities. 
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction safety standards, and risk management practices. 
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification required; OSHA 500 preferred. 
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or equivalent certification preferred. 
• Experience managing safety programs on commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or heavy construction projects. 
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. 
• Ability to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey and surrounding areas as needed. 

Company Description

At Fromkin Brothers, safety is more than compliance—it's a commitment to protecting our employees, clients, and communities. This is an opportunity to build and lead a best-in-class safety program while contributing to the success of a growing organization.

How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit their resume, certifications, and a cover letter detailing their experience in construction safety.