Safety Director

3 days ago
Company Goodwin Recruiting
Location Apopka, Florida
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on April 1, 2026
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Job Description

Join a leading commercial electrical contractor committed to building a best-in-class safety culture. This is an opportunity to drive continuous improvement, make a meaningful impact on employee well-being, and influence industry-leading safety standards. Collaborate with dedicated professionals who value teamwork, learning, and excellence.


Safety Director Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive compensation, plus bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and certification support.


Safety Director Requirements & Qualifications


  • 5+ years of experience in construction or industrial safety, including exposure to electrical-related hazards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field strongly preferred.
  • OSHA 30 certification required.
  • Electrical contractor safety experience preferred.
  • Safety certifications such as CSP, ASP, or CHST are a plus.
  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license is advantageous.
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA and other relevant safety regulations.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and safety software.
  • Ability to travel regularly to regional job sites and occasionally out of state, including overnight stays.
  • Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for safety incidents as needed.


Safety Director Preferred Background & Skills


  • Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills.
  • Proven ability to build relationships and influence others.
  • Exceptional communication, documentation, and data analysis abilities.
  • Continuous improvement mindset and a collaborative approach.


Safety Director Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety programs and processes.
  • Collaborate with managers, field leaders, and teams to ensure adherence to the highest safety standards.
  • Educate, mentor, and train employees on safety policies, standards, and best practices.
  • Conduct site visits, audits, and risk assessments to identify and address potential hazards.
  • Track safety data and metrics, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
  • Provide 24/7 support for safety emergencies and respond to incidents as needed.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, ongoing learning, and safety excellence.