Gridco

Director of Safety and Training

LocationAtlanta, GA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job


Job Title:

Director of Safety & Training


Location:

Southeast U.S. | Travel required


Company:

Gridco Inc.


About Gridco

Gridco is a fast-growing utility infrastructure company specializing in power distribution, transmission, and substation construction and maintenance. We’re committed to operational excellence, trusted partnerships, and a relentless focus on safety.

Our core values —

Trust, Service, Stewardship, Collaboration, and Excellence

— guide everything we do. We’ve laid a strong foundation for our safety program, and now we’re looking for an

energetic, forward-thinking leader

to build on that momentum.


Position Overview

As

Director of Safety & Training

, you will lead all aspects of Gridco’s safety, health, and training programs across multiple states. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for

building scalable systems, driving cultural change, and implementing innovative practices

that protect our people and deliver value to our customers.

You will collaborate closely with operations leadership, field teams, and our executive team to ensure our people are equipped, empowered, and safe — every day, on every job.


Key Responsibilities

Ensure full OSHA compliance across all operations, with deep understanding of 29 CFR 1910 & 1926

Build, refine, and implement a world-class safety program tailored to electric utility construction
Promote a strong, proactive safety culture at all levels of the organization
Lead subcontractor compliance and support contract safety requirements
Represent Gridco’s safety program to customers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies
Develop and deliver safety training and onboarding programs for all employee levels
Maintain and oversee safety records, certifications, and compliance documentation
Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
Manage injury and illness response, claims, and workers’ compensation communication
Analyze safety data and lead continuous improvement efforts
Scale the safety program as Gridco grows across new geographies and customer systems
Partner with the executive team and project managers to embed safety into planning and execution
Maintain strong relationships with OSHA and other regulatory agencies
Report on safety performance and key metrics to senior leadership


Qualifications

Minimum
15+ year in the electric utility spac

e and

10+ years of safety experience
10+ years of leadership experience

in a safety management role

Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910 & 1926 standards
Must hold one of the following certifications:
Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Certified Health and Safety Manager (CSHM)
Certified Occupational Safety Specialist/Manager (COSS/COSM)
Preferred certifications: OSHA 500, 501, 510, 511; Gold Seal
Experience scaling safety programs across growing, multi-site operations
Strong leadership, communication, and training delivery skills
Proven track record managing complex incident investigations and personnel matters
Comfortable with regular travel throughout the Southeast
Bonus: Bachelor's or Master’s in Occupational Safety or related field


Why Join Gridco

Employee Stock Awards

– You’re not just protecting the team; you’re part of it

High-Impact Role

– Lead safety across our largest and fastest-growing teams

Culture That Backs You

– Our executive and operations teams are committed to safety-first decisions

Mission-Driven Work

– Help us become the most trusted utility contractor in the nation

If you're a safety leader ready to

build

,

innovate

, and

lead from the front

, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us protect what matters most — our people.

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