Regional Safety Director

Regional Safety Director Driven by Vision | Industrial-Strength Construction | Powered by Passion Are you looking to work for a successful, stable, and growing company that rewards employees with annual bonuses and exceptional benefits ? BMWC, a leading industrial construction company, is seeking a Regional Safety Director to provide safety leadership across our Western Region and support the successful delivery of large-scale industrial construction projects. As the senior safety leader for the region, you’ll lead, mentor, and develop Area Safety Managers, Project Safety Managers, Project Safety Specialists, and other safety professionals while partnering closely with regional and project leadership. You’ll oversee safety program execution, serious incident response and investigations, regulatory compliance, workers’ compensation and risk management, and the continued development of our safety organization. This role reports to the Corporate Director of Environmental Health & Safety and works in close partnership with the President of the Western Region and regional operations leadership. RESPONSIBILITIES As the Regional Safety Director, you will: Provide strategic and operational safety leadership across multiple projects and locations, aligning regional safety priorities with company objectives and project execution. Lead, mentor, and develop Area Safety Managers, Project Safety Managers, Project Safety Specialists, and other assigned safety professionals while establishing clear expectations and accountability for performance. Partner with regional and project leadership to integrate safety into business planning, project planning, execution, operational reviews, and day-to-day activities. Ensure consistent implementation and execution of company safety programs, policies, standards, procedures, and initiatives throughout the region. Maintain a visible field presence through regular project visits and engagement with project teams, field leadership, and employees. Provide guidance on complex safety challenges and significant operational risks, helping project teams identify, evaluate, and implement effective risk mitigation strategies. Monitor audits, observations, incident data, leading and lagging indicators, and other performance measures to identify trends and areas of exposure, and drive action plans to improve regional safety performance. Provide leadership and oversight for serious and high-potential incidents, including response coordination, investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and communication of lessons learned. Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, federal, state, and local regulations, company standards, and client-specific requirements, and provide leadership during regulatory inspections, inquiries, and enforcement actions. Partner with Human Resources, Risk Management, Legal, and Operations on workers’ compensation, return-to-work, claims management, loss mitigation, and…