Health and Safety Director

All Jobs  >  Health and Safety Director Apply Health and Safety Director Houston, TX • Safety Apply Description We are ERock! ERock is a leader and innovator in distributed energy. ERock has responded to long-term trends in electricity by becoming the first smart-grid supplier to US energy consumers. The company installs, operates, and integrates its highly flexible, low-cost, and quick-response distributed generation to increase reliability and stability, reduce costs and decrease carbon footprint.  At ERock, our backup generators ensure that customers will never be without power, allowing their business to operate normally when there is an outage in the area. Our innovative approach provides customers with highly reliable, ultra-clean backup generation at a fraction of the cost of traditional backup solutions. We seek those who share our commitment to customer service, innovation, and ingenuity. Role Overview:The Director of Health & Safety (H&S) provides strategic and operational leadership for all health and safety programs across EROCK’s operations. This role is accountable for building and sustaining a high-performance safety culture that protects employees, contractors, and stakeholders while enabling operational excellence.This leader will drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety systems, risk management practices, and performance frameworks to achieve world-class safety outcomes. The Director partners closely with executive leadership, operations, construction, and project teams to embed safety into every phase of business execution.This position reports to the Vice President of QHSE and serves as a key member of the leadership team influencing enterprise-wide performance.Key Responsibilities:Safety Leadership & StrategyDevelop and execute a forward-looking H&S strategy aligned with business goals and operational growth.Establish clear safety vision, objectives, and measurable KPIs (leading and lagging indicators).Champion a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.Safety Management System & GovernanceLead development of enterprise-wide safety management systems aligned with ISO 45001.Standardize policies and ensure consistent implementation.Regulatory ComplianceEnsure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations, including OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other relevant agencies. Monitor regulatory changes and implement necessary program updates. Oversee audits, inspections, and compliance assessments across operational and project sites. Manage relationships with regulatory agencies and external auditors as required. Risk Management & Incident PreventionLead hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies across construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance activities. Oversee incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action implementation. Analyze safety trends and recommend preventative measures to reduce incidents and improve performance. Ensure emergency response plans and crisis management procedures are maintained and regularly tested. Training & DevelopmentEstablish and oversee H&S training programs for employees, contractors, and supervisors. Ensure all required safety certifications, qualifications, and training records are maintained. Facilitate leadership engagement through safety meetings, toolbox talks, audits, and coaching activities. Develop programs that enhance employee awareness and strengthen safety competencies. Operational SupportPartner with Operations and Project teams to integrate safety requirements into project planning and execution. Conduct site visits to support field operations and reinforce safety expectations. Provide guidance during project mobilization, construction, commissioning, and maintenance activities. Support contractor management programs and ensure alignment with company...