NICHOLAS MOORE
Steeleville
Summary
Director of Safety with extensive experience in managing safety programs across high-risk, multi-state operations. Expertise in creating and implementing safety strategies and policies that enhance incident prevention and improve audit performance. Proven ability to align safety initiatives with business objectives, ensuring employee well-being while controlling costs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate / Regional Safety Director
Nooter Construction Company
01.2024 - Current
- Lead enterprise safety operations supporting $600M+ in annual revenue across 13–15 states
- Oversight of approximately 1.6 million annual man-hours in union environments
- Direct and mentor 10 Safety Managers and their field safety teams
- Develop and implement company-wide safety policies, auditing programs, and risk controls
- Lead incident response, investigations, and executive-level safety reporting
- Developed and maintained enterprise-wide safety policies and site-specific safety procedures aligned with OSHA and industry standards.
- Designed and led formal safety auditing and inspection programs to proactively identify and mitigate hazards across multiple active projects
- Oversaw safety compliance and risk control for both in-house crews and subcontracted labor on industrial/construction/restoration sites.
- Responded to emergency events and loss-incident calls with 24/7 readiness; coordinated incident response, claims handling, and return-to-work plans to minimize company exposure.
- Delivered safety training and certification programs (HazMat, crane, scaffold, rigging, BLS) for field employees and management teams.
Regional Safety Manager
Robinson Construction Company
01.2015 - 01.2024
- Led safety operations for $250M+ nationwide construction projects
- Managed 12 on-site safety professionals across the lower 48 states
- Oversaw approximately 800,000 annual man-hours in non-union environments
- Conducted safety audits, investigations, and culture-improvement initiatives
- Developed and implemented regional safety policies and procedures.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections across multiple job sites.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Monitored safety equipment and maintained inventory for readiness.
- Led safety meetings to discuss best practices and address concerns.
- Promoted safe work habits among employees through educational campaigns.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Cape Girardeau Fire Department
Cape Girardeau
05.2010 - 03.2015
- Responded effectively to emergency calls and assessed situations quickly.
- Operated fire suppression equipment and maintained readiness at all times.
- Conducted fire safety inspections and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members during training exercises and drills.
- Assisted in public education programs on fire safety and prevention strategies.
- Documented incident reports accurately following departmental protocols.
- Participated in rescue operations, ensuring safety of victims during emergencies.
Education
Emergency Services Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALBachelor of Science - Fire Science Administration
Skills
- Policy writing
- Safety auditing
- Incident investigation
- Risk management
- Safety training
- Compliance monitoring
Personal Information
Title: DIRECTOR OF SAFETY
Certifications And Technical Credentials
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- NCCCO Crane Operator
- Scaffold Erector Instructor
- Rigging & Signal Instructor
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Basic Life Support Instructor
Core Leadership Capabilities
- Enterprise Safety Strategy
- Policy & Program Development
- Safety Audits & Risk Assessments
- Incident, Injury & Claims Management
- Frontline Engagement
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Data & Performance Reporting
Timeline
Corporate / Regional Safety Director
Nooter Construction Company
01.2024 - Current
Regional Safety Manager
Robinson Construction Company
01.2015 - 01.2024
Firefighter/Paramedic
Cape Girardeau Fire Department
05.2010 - 03.2015
Emergency Services Administration
Columbia Southern University