Job Title:
Safety Director – Operations, Essentials & EnergyCompany:
Prologis
Safety Director – Operations, Essentials, and Energy
Major US cities with Prologis presence (San Francisco, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Denver, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago)
A day in the life
Prologis is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Safety Director to expand and integrate our safety program beyond development operations. Reporting to the Vice President, Global Safety, this role will lead the extension of safety systems, policies, contractor oversight, and communications across our enterprise functions—including Property Operations, Energy (solar, battery, EV charging), Essentials (service contracting), and Data Centers.
This position is key to ensuring a consistent, data-driven, and scalable safety framework that supports risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, ESG initiatives, and overall operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
Enterprise Safety Program Expansion
Extend core elements of Prologis’ safety program to non-development business lines.
Tailor policies and procedures to fit diverse risk profiles of business units.
Contractual Safety Requirements
Develop business-specific safety contract exhibits using the “Contractor EH&S Obligations” framework.
Platform Leadership
Expand and implement Safety Mojo for contractor and employee usage (incident reporting, hours tracking, safety observations).
Standardize and enforce Avetta compliance thresholds and escalation workflows.
Training and Support
Conduct safety training sessions and provide guidance for internal teams and contractor partners.
Improve usage tracking and competency within safety platforms.
Oversight and Inspection
Define and implement a risk-based policy for utilizing third-party safety professionals.
Ensure quality and consistency in inspections across high-risk and complex projects.
Data-Driven Safety Management
Analyze incident data to identify root causes and develop mitigation strategies.
Monitor safety trends and proactively drive improvements.
Develop strategies to accurately report safety results to stakeholders (i.e. Sustainability).
Communications and Culture
Increase visibility of safety best practices through frequent and targeted communications.
Actively participate in business enterprise meetings and training activities.
Foster a unified, enterprise-wide safety culture.
Building blocks for success
Required:
5+ years of experience in safety program leadership across multiple operational domains (e.g., construction, energy, facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure) in a global environment.
Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks and contractor safety management.
Proven ability to lead enterprise-wide initiatives and platform implementations.
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Proven ability to recognize hazards and risks and develop effective risk mitigation and hazard control methods.
Preferred:
A combination of relevant education and/or experience is preferred.
Hiring Salary Range of: $133,600 - $167,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target & LTI) to be determined by the candidate’s location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
People First
Each of us working at Prologis plays an essential role in the enduring success of our company. We value people who are decisive, courageous and adaptable. While we are one company, locations and departments operate with autonomy and accountability. Individuals take the initiative here.
When you join Prologis, you work shoulder to shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry to do the best work of your career. Every employee belongs. Every employee contributes. Employees advance their careers here.
As a successful global enterprise, Prologis has never lost sight of what matters most, our strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. And because of that, we provide a generous total rewards package and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development. People come first here.
All full-time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time.
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Employment Type:
Full timeLocation:
Denver, ColoradoAdditional Locations:
Atlanta, Georgia, Chicago, Illinois, Dallas, Texas, Houston, Texas, New York, New York, San Francisco, CaliforniaTop Skills
Prologis Denver, Colorado, USA Office
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