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Safety DirectorDCS Contracting, Inc. • Chandler, AZ, United States
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Safety Director

Safety Director

DCS Contracting, Inc. • Chandler, AZ, United States
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We're seeking a Safety Director / Senior Safety Manager (DOE)!

At DCS Contracting , safety isn’t just a requirement—it’s a core value. As a leading heavy civil general contractor based out of Chandler, AZ, we’re committed to protecting our people, our partners, and the communities we serve. We’re looking for a proven safety leader to join our team as either a Safety Director or Senior Safety Manager , depending on experience .

Why Join DCS?

For over 30 years, DCS Contracting has been a trusted leader in Arizona’s heavy civil construction industry. As a well-established company, we take pride in our skilled workforce, strong reputation, and deep-rooted relationships with clients and communities. At DCS, we foster a collaborative, healthy working culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow. This is your opportunity to play a key role in our continued success while enjoying the benefits of working for a company that is respected, reliable, and committed to long-term growth.

What You’ll Do

In this safety leadership role, you’ll take the lead in developing and executing strategic safety initiatives across all operations. You’ll oversee our safety department, lead strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance across all operations by developing and enforcing clear, consistent safety processes and procedures. Your ability to implement structured systems will be key to driving accountability, improving efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards of safety performance.

Whether you’re ready to step into a director-level role or bring senior-level field leadership, we want to hear from you.

Your Impact :

  • Lead, mentor, and support all DCS staff and team leaders by fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, while educating teams on best practices, procedures, and the importance of proactive safety leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on evolving standards, conducting regular reviews of company policies, and implementing corrective actions to address any gaps
  • Oversee audits, inspections, and incident investigations by establishing structured protocols, ensuring timely and thorough documentation, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective and preventive measures to reduce future risk.
  • Design and deliver engaging safety training programs that educate and empower staff at all levels on knowledge, procedures, and tools to work safety and confidently
  • Communicate safety goals, expectations, and updates clearly and consistently across all levels of the organization to ensure alignment, engagement, and accountability.
  • Analyze safety data, field practices, workflows, and jobsite conditions to identify trends, assess risks, and drive informed decisions that enhance safety performance and operational efficiency.

What You Bring

We’re looking for a strong leader who’s passionate about safety and ready to make a difference.

Must-Haves :

  • 7-10+ years of construction safety experience (3+ in leadership)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field — or equivalent combination of education and relevant safety experience
  • Hands-on experience with excavation safety practices, including trenching, shoring, and soil classification
  • Proven ability to manage and enforce safety protocols on excavation-heavy job sites
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and construction safety standards
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive accountability
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with the ability to develop clear, professional safety documentation—including policies, training guides, reports, and internal communications
  • Experience and proficiency using safety management software, preferably HCSS Safety, to manage incidents, inspections, training records, and compliance documentation.
  • Proven experience creating and managing Site-Specific and Corporate Safety Plans, ensuring alignment with OSHA standards, project-specific risks, and company-wide safety objectives in collaboration with field and leadership teams.
  • Bonus Points :

  • Experience in heavy civil construction (self-performing GC preferred)
  • OSHA 510 / 500, CHST, CSP certifications
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus
  • Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a company that values people and safety above all
  • Play a key role in continuing to improve upon our outstanding safety record
  • Work with a supportive leadership team that trusts your expertise
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • 📩 If this opportunity resonates with your experience and passion for safety leadership, we want to hear from you!

    We do E-Verify.

    DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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