Technical Consulting Director, Safety

Lead the Future of Workplace Safety, Risk Management, and Sustainable Performance

You've built a career helping organizations navigate complex health and safety challenges. Now, take the next step into a leadership role where you'll influence strategy, guide major client programs, and help shape safer, more sustainable operations on a global scale. As a Technical Consulting Director, Safety based in Overland Park, Kansas, you'll partner with some of the world's leading organizations to strengthen health and safety performance, embed compliance into business operations, and integrate ESG priorities into long-term business strategies. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise, client leadership, and team development while creating meaningful impact across industries.

Why This Role Matters?

Health, safety, and sustainability have become critical business priorities for organizations operating in an increasingly complex regulatory and operational environment. In this role, you'll help clients proactively manage risk, strengthen compliance, improve operational performance, and advance their sustainability objectives. Your expertise will directly support safer workplaces, more resilient business operations, and stronger long-term outcomes for clients around the world.

What Your Impact Is:

• Shape and deliver innovative Health & Safety (H&S) compliance and management system solutions across a variety of industries.
• Lead large, complex client engagements and influence senior stakeholders and key decision-makers.
• Integrate ESG drivers into operational risk, compliance, and assurance frameworks.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety performance while helping clients achieve sustainability goals.
• Mentor, coach, and develop the next generation of consultants and technical leaders.
• Expand and strengthen client relationships through trusted advisory partnerships.

What You'll Bring:

Required

• Relevant academic background in science, engineering, safety, environmental management, or related degree or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years (20+ years preferred) of progressive H&S and team supervisory experience in EHS corporate environments.
• Strong understanding of regulations with proven experience in regulatory compliance strategy and execution.
• Demonstrated expertise in health & safety management systems, auditing, and operational risk solutions.
• Experience developing and delivering H&S programs that improve performance and reduce risk.
• Ability to build trusted client relationships and understand complex business needs.
• Strong communication, leadership, and influencing skills.
• Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.

Preferred

• Experience integrating ESG drivers into compliance and operational frameworks.
• Established industry relationships and client network.
• Track record of combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Passion for innovation in health & safety and sustainability solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and grow health & safety client relationships, delivering high-value, world-class services.
• Develop and deploy H&S compliance solutions and management systems.
• Design and lead H&S audit programs.
• Integrate ESG considerations into H&S compliance, audits, and management systems.
• Collaborate with clients to understand needs and co-create tailored, forward-thinking solutions.
• Mentor and guide a high-performing consulting team.
• Provide strategic leadership and technical expertise to help clients address evolving regulatory and operational challenges.
• Support business growth through client engagement, trusted advisory services, and solution development.