Director of Safety & Risk Management

Are you interested in joining a company that blends a strong legacy with innovation craftsmanship and exceptional service Then youre in the right place!

Founded in 1891 Bulley & Andrews (B&A) is one of the nations most trusted and accomplished construction firms. Family-owned and operated B&A offers a full-range of construction services including preconstruction general contracting construction management and VDC as well as masonry and concrete restoration.

Headquartered in Chicago Illinois B&As projects range from complex new construction and multi-phased renovation to sensitive historic restoration in nearly every building market. The attributes that set B&A apart are an unwavering commitment to client service technical expertise and strong relationships with the trade partner community.

Integrity ingenuity and a commitment to positive impact are core values that have guided B&A from the beginning and earned us a reputation for exceeding our clients expectations. If this resonates with you please submit your application to join our team as we leave our mark on the built environment in Chicago and beyond!

Position Summary
The Safety & Risk Management Director plans and implements the Companys Safe Workplace program to ensure a safe healthy and accident-free work environment on every project for employees and sub-contractors. Works closely with Division leaders and Field Superintendents to ensure the best possible outcome is achieved for an overall safe workplace which includes employee training OSHA compliance and risk management. Responsibilities also include identifying assessing and mitigating risks associated with construction projects including safety financial contractual operational and regulatory risks.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal staff of safety professionals & individuals with various risk management functions. Assign safety department coverage for all active projects.
• Function as main point of contact for reporting all incidents and ensure documentation is completed in a manner that best prepares for potential litigation. Timely communication of serious incidents to executive team.
• Review daily safety audits & project safety dashboards to identify trends and frequent observations to ensure appropriate follow-up is being done at the project level with appropriate parties. Provide feedback to safety team members on their audits to ensure consistency in wording & closure of observations.
• Function as main point of contact with insurance brokerage team & various carriers.
• Manage all insurance claims from reporting to closure. Includes frequent & regular communication with adjusters attorneys medical providers & Aon/Travelers claim advocates.
• Manage insurance compliance of subcontractors within third party compliance management system.
• Review insurance requirements from clients and provide guidance as needed on requirements & compliance questions from subcontractors & projectmanagers.
• Manage annual insurance program renewal process. Includes preparation review & submission of required documentation to brokerage team. Provide requested follow-up items as needed and ensure binding is completed in a timely manner.
• Provide guidance to internal operations staff on questions related to B&As insurance program including project specific enrollments for builders risk & subcontractor default insurance.
• Oversight of subcontractorpre-qualificationsystem.
• Identify safety & risk management training needs. Collaborate with appropriate parties to design & execute training on a regular basis.
• Maintain OSHA 300 logs & complete any required government submissions.
• Identify projects that warrant enhanced safety oversight and follow-up as needed with project team and safety department to allocate resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in safety management Construction Management related degree or equivalent experience/training
• 10 years of experience or equivalent level of education combined with experience.
• At least 5 years managing people including hiring evaluation and coaching.
• Extensive knowledge of safety standards rules and regulations and proficiency in applying them to construction projects.
• Working knowledge of risk management practices risk management certification preferred such as CRIS ARM
• Travel in and around Chicagoland; some out of state travel required.

Skills Abilities & Qualities

• Effective Communicator
• Strong Leadership
• Management
• Strategic Vision

Benefits
B&A offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Our offerings include medical dental vision and life insurance as well as disability coverage. We also care for your furry friends by providing optional pet insurance.
You can plan for the future utilizing our 401(k)-retirement savings plan with company match as well as a variety of flexible spending accounts. B&A provides generous paid time off (PTO) eleven annual holidays and an extra day off for your birthday. To make a positive impact in our communities we provide two volunteer PTO days in addition to the opportunity to participate in company-led volunteer events.

Bulley & Andrews is committed to transparency and equity in our compensation final offer will consider a variety of factors including experience education skill sets certifications market and business needs. Our goal is to ensure fair and competitive pay that recognizes the unique contributions each team member brings to the firm. The flexible target base salary range is $165k-200k. Additionally this position will be provided with acompany vehicle andis eligible for an annual bonus incentive and cell phone stipend.

EEO Statement
Bulley & Andrews is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected status.