Director of Health & Safety

The role

The Health and Safety Director will lead companywide health and safety strategy and programs. This role involves managing safety across service, construction, warehouse, fleet, and office operations throughout Texas.

What you will do

• Lead companywide health and safety strategy and programs
• Maintain programs aligned with OSHA 1910, OSHA 1926, customer, and insurer requirements
• Build a visible field presence through jobsite visits, inspections, observations, and coaching
• Partner with operations on safety plans, job hazard analyses, pre-task planning, and high-risk work
• Oversee safety orientation, recurring training, supervisor education, and required credentials
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective-action follow-up
• Maintain OSHA records and coordinate workers’ compensation and return-to-work matters with HR
• Strengthen fleet and driver safety programs
• Track safety trends, communicate results, and help leaders take meaningful action
• Lead and develop the safety team

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive health and safety experience in commercial construction, mechanical contracting, industrial services, or a similar field-based environment
• 3+ years of experience leading a safety program, function, or team
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental health, construction management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926, recordkeeping, incident investigations, and corrective-action management
• Strong field credibility with the ability to coach employees and hold leaders accountable
• Practical judgment and confidence addressing unsafe conditions and exercising stop-work authority when necessary
• Strong communication, presentation, training, and relationship-building skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to travel regularly throughout Texas

Nice to have

• CSP
• CHST
• ASP
• OSHA Authorized Trainer
• another relevant safety credential

About the company

Texas Chiller Systems is headquartered in San Antonio and is built on strong values. They serve customers with excellence and support employees with care and attention.