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Joe Henricks
Sussex Development Corporation is a privately held corporation with hundreds of years of combined construction experience spread among a close-knit team of professionals.

About Joe Henricks

Safety Director

Joe is a seasoned Safety Professional with extensive experience, with 35 combined years as a Safety Director, safety engineer, construction manager, estimator, quality control inspector, and environmental health technician. He has authored Safety, Health and Environment programs for private and public entities that include Process Safety Management (PSM), environmental programs and permits, general industry, insurance and loss control, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training and compliance, Facilities Maintenance and Operations Training and Compliance programs and other regulatory compliance programs.

His specialties include Construction Safety Management, Risk Management, Behavior Based Safety, Process Safety Management, Environmental Remediation, Workers Compensation, Claims Management, Contractor/Vendor Management, Cleanroom Technology, Emergency Management, and Public Health. Joe joined Sussex in 2023 as our Safety Director and has quickly integrated his skills and expertise in the office and in the field, sharing his vast knowledge with the Sussex team and beyond. He is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals of the Greater Tidewater Chapter.

You can find Joe on the weekends celebrating his greatest achievement yet: hanging out with his grandchildren.