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Vice President of Safety

Vice President of SafetyAbout the CompanyRespected general contractorIndustry ConstructionType Privately HeldAbout the RoleThe Company is in search of a Vice President of Safety to join their executive leadership team. This pivotal role is not just a title but a true seat at the table, with a focus on shaping company-wide strategy, influencing operational decisions, and fostering a proactive safety culture across a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects. The successful candidate will be a proven leader in safety within the commercial general contracting or construction industry, with a strong executive presence and the ability to integrate safety into the core business strategy. Responsibilities include leading and evolving a company-wide safety program, influencing safety practices at all levels, and building a high-performing safety team. The role demands a leader who can drive consistency across projects while being adaptable to the unique challenges of each job site.The ideal candidate for the Vice President of Safety position at the company will have a deep understanding of construction operations and the realities of the field. They should be a builder of culture, leading by example, and earning trust through action. Experience in managing safety across multiple projects and teams at scale is essential. This is an opportunity for a safety leader who is ready to make a measurable, lasting impact and is prepared to elevate safety from a function to a competitive advantage. The role offers high visibility and the chance to modernize the safety function within a growing organization, with strong backing from ownership and leadership who genuinely prioritize safety.Travel Percent Less than 10%FunctionsOperations

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