Job Description

Vice President of Safety – Design-Build General Contractor

Location: Midwestern Based Hybrid/Remote with Travel

Compensation: Base commensurate with experience + Bonus and Full Benefits

Travel Requirement: 60%-80% weekly travel

About Us:

The Bahler Group (Summit EPC, Summit-Heartland, FBi Buildings, Agricon, BG Supply) is a privately held group of design-build engineering, construction and procurement companies of national and regional scope committed to delivering exceptional results while prioritizing safety. As a growing organization, we are seeking a strategic and experienced Construction Safety Executive to lead our safety initiatives across multiple entities. Safety is not only an elevated value at Bahler Group but is also critical to our growth strategies.

About the Role:

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and implement annual safety strategies for each company under the BG umbrella, working closely with Presidents and their leadership teams.
• Identify and mitigate primary risk areas through effective planning and execution.

Policy Leadership:

• Collaborate with the Safety Director and Safety Personnel to establish and update comprehensive safety policies for construction sites, fleet management, offices, roadway driving, manufacturing, and heavy loading/offloading operations.

Audits and Assessments:

• Evaluate and determine the audit needs for job sites, drop lots, and HQ locations while optimizing travel, human resources, and cost considerations.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay ahead of industry regulations and compliance changes, ensuring proactive adjustments to policies and procedures.

Outcome Improvement:

• Drive initiatives to improve safety outcomes related to injuries and work loss incidents.

Team Development:

• Foster professional growth within the safety team, enhancing safety expertise and leadership capabilities.

Risk Management:

• Provide guidance in Risk Management Meetings and lead the execution of safety-related action items.

Preferred Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a safety-related field (required).
• Master’s degree in a safety-related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in safety leadership roles within construction or industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of safety policies, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (60%-80% weekly).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment

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