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Bering Straits Native Corporation
Director of Corporate Safety
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A Safety Director is responsible for determining and maintaining the strategic direction of their organization's health and safety program and developing a workplace culture where safety is the utmost priority.
$93,816 / year median in Alaska
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Director of Corporate Safety Bering Straits Native Corporation
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About this position:
Director of Corporate Safety in Anchorage, AK The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Applicants will be notified via email or phone within ten business days regarding application status. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Promoting, educating, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements companywide on construction, environmental, security, and service type projects. The CDS reports to the Director of Operations and works closely with the corporate team and subsidiaries to assure that the company's safety policies and procedures are understood and implemented. The CDS must be familiar with risk reduction and loss prevention techniques aimed at optimizing the company's performance and minimizing the cost of insurance. This position may oversee loss prevention in concurrent multiple or large projects encompassing several subcontractors. Champion the continuation of our fresh new safety program to over 1700 employees across the United States. Develop, conduct, and hold accountable a system for providing periodic safety audits within all of the subsidiaries Conduct all safety audits in partnership with the subsidiary teams Provide immediate input, advice and direction to mitigate potentially hazardous conditions and assure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements Oversee and supervise written reports of field audits to superintendents Follow-up with subsidiary teams to assure that all mitigating actions have been taken Assure that subsidiary safety files & logs are maintained up to date Provide support and technical advice to management/supervision teams on all safety matters Plan and budget an annual corporate safety-training program. Schedule and oversee logistics for specific training programs. Conduct specific training programs. Oversee the system to maintain accurate records of subsidiary safety-training certifications. Evaluates subsidiary safety professional performance via annual employee appraisals. Facilitate health and safety training for Company Travel is required. Required (Minimum Necessary)Qualifications Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Preferred disciplines include Occupational safety and health, Environmental safety and health management, or Health and Sports Sciences.Level of Experience Requirements:
25+ years safety related experience 10+ years' experience with overseeing and being responsible for multiple Divisions and/or multiple subsidiaries Enterprise Risk & Crisis Management Secret or Top-Secret clearance Military or police experience CPR/1st aid/AED/BBP trainer Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Serve as a role model, mentor, and promoter of safety professional behavior Direct responsibility for contract safety compliance in government projects (DOD, USACE, DHS, as well as familiarity with all current federal regulations) Experience developing and implementing Safety Management Systems at a corporate or division level Has served as a Corporate Director or Military Commander Experience overseeing the development of safety policies Experience overseeing the development and maintenance of Corporate and Site-Specific Safety Plans Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Proven written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be able to travel 25%+ of the time, domestically and internationally, to office and work site locations Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and Windows Knowledge of organizational procedures and workflows- understanding how work moves through a company. Basic knowledge of relevant technologies or tools
- e.g., Microsoft 365, communication platforms, or industry‑standard software. Knowledge of customer service practices
- principles of providing quality service and managing inquiries professionally. Knowledge of data privacy and confidentiality principles
- awareness of proper handling of sensitive information. Communication skills (written and verbal)
- ability to convey information clearly and professionally. Time management and prioritization
- balancing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. Problem‑solving and critical thinking
- analyzing issues and selecting appropriate solutions. Interpersonal and teamwork skills
- building rapport and collaborating effectively with others. Attention to detail
- producing accurate, error‑free work.