Joel C. Pickering

Accomplished Executive with demonstrated ability to deliver mission-critical results. Ambitious Senior Vice President/Director of Safety who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders as well as external partners to effectively align with and support key business initiatives relating to workforce culture, development and Environmental Health and Safety.

• Awarded Lend Lease Global Safety Award “Jeremy Thornsbury Award” - March 2013
• Certificate of Recognition - FDNY Fire Commissioner for work on Construction Site Fire Safety Manager training and testing program developed and designed for NYC union and non-union organizations
• Independent representative on ANSI A 10 Committee
• Chair for A10.26 - Emergency Procedures for Construction and Demolition Sites
• Appointed to NFPA 421 Standards for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration and Demolition Committee
• Spearheaded activities for Lend Lease Safety Academy and ABC STEP Plus Safety Excellence Academy, including recruitment of facilitators, planning of agenda and management of sessions
• 30 year career as a Naval Officer counseled and developed career of Military personnel
• Active member of the Middleborough (MA) Fire Department for over 32 years, responsible for mentoring, developing and the training of call-firefighter staff with the goal of enhancing individual skills to enable members to qualify for permanent positions within the department.