Senior Director, Safety - Crusoe

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We're building the infrastructure to power a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Director, Safety to join our team and lead our safety initiatives across the organization.

Role Overview

As the Senior Director, Safety, you will be responsible for architecting, scaling, and leading a comprehensive, enterprise-wide safety strategy that is foundational to Crusoe’s rapid, innovative growth. This critical role directly impacts our operational excellence, spanning our manufacturing facilities, large-scale power and data center infrastructure development, AI infrastructure deployment, field operations, and expanding global workplace footprint. You will define and execute the long-term vision, strategy, and performance of Safety at Crusoe, acting as the senior voice to executive leadership on risk mitigation and compliance.

This role demands a bold and inspiring leader with prior experience leading safety programs at hyperscale, mission-critical, or heavy industrial organizations. We need someone who understands how to seamlessly embed safety as a non-negotiable component into design, schedules, contracts, and all day-to-day operations.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Strategic Planning: Review and refine the multi-year safety strategy, ensuring alignment with Crusoe's overall business objectives and growth plans.
• Operational Oversight: Visit manufacturing facilities to assess safety protocols, engage with employees, and provide guidance on best practices.
• Program Governance: Review and approve updates to safety programs, standards, and governance models, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Leadership Engagement: Meet with C-level executives and other leaders to discuss safety performance, address concerns, and promote a culture of safety.
• Risk Management: Analyze risk intelligence data to identify emerging hazards and develop mitigation strategies.
• Incident Review: Review reports of significant incidents, participate in root cause analyses, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Team Development: Mentor and coach members of the safety team, providing guidance on professional development and career advancement.
• Reporting: Prepare and present reports on safety performance to executive leadership.

Why Denver, Colorado?

Denver offers a fantastic blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure. As the Senior Director, Safety in our Denver location, you'll enjoy a vibrant city life with access to world-class cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment. Denver is also a hub for innovation and technology, making it an ideal place to build your career.

Beyond the city, you'll be surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains, offering endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities. Denver's central location also makes it easy to travel to other parts of the country and the world.

Career Path

This Senior Director, Safety role is a critical leadership position within Crusoe. Success in this role can lead to further advancement opportunities within the organization, such as:

• Vice President, Safety: Oversee all aspects of safety across the entire organization, with responsibility for developing and implementing strategic initiatives.
• Chief Risk Officer: Lead the organization's overall risk management efforts, including safety, security, and compliance.
• Executive Leadership Roles: Potential for advancement into other executive leadership positions based on performance and organizational needs.

Salary and Benefits

Crusoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications. The estimated salary range for this role is $180,000 - $280,000 per year. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Equity participation in a rapidly growing company
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-sponsored events and activities

Crusoe Culture

At Crusoe, we value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We're building a team of passionate and talented individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. We foster a culture of continuous learning and growth, and we encourage our employees to challenge the status quo and think creatively.

We believe that safety is paramount, and we're committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all of our employees. We encourage everyone to speak up and report potential hazards, and we're always looking for ways to improve our safety performance.

How to Apply

If you're a passionate and experienced safety leader who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Director, Safety position at Crusoe. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Crusoe's mission?
   Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.
2. What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Director, Safety?
   The Senior Director, Safety is responsible for architecting, scaling, and leading a comprehensive, enterprise-wide safety strategy.
3. What qualifications are required for this role?
   A Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field is required. 15+ years of experience in safety management is also needed.
4. What is the company culture like at Crusoe?
   Crusoe values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability.
5. What are the benefits of working at Crusoe?
   Crusoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and equity participation.
6. What is the salary range for this position?
   The estimated salary range is $180,000 - $280,000 per year.
7. Where is this position located?
   This position is located in Denver, Colorado.
8. What opportunities are there for career advancement at Crusoe?
   Success in this role can lead to opportunities such as Vice President, Safety or Chief Risk Officer.
9. How does Crusoe prioritize safety?
   Crusoe is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees and encourages everyone to report potential hazards.
10. What kind of impact can I make in this role?
    You will have a significant impact on Crusoe's operational excellence and contribute to a culture of safety and sustainability.