Professional background

Devin J. Argyle

J.D., CHST, CRIS

Utah-licensed attorney and construction safety professional with nearly 20 years in field operations, safety leadership, project risk management, and legal practice.

Advises owners, contractors, and technology companies on legal obligations, workplace safety, and business risk.

Professional portrait of Devin Argyle
Utah State BarNo. 17039
CHSTConstruction Health & Safety Technician
CRISCertified Risk & Insurance Specialist
J.D., PepperdineSchool of Law, 2016

Experience

From the jobsite to counsel.

  1. 2023–present

    Principal Attorney & Safety/Risk Consultant

    Argyle Consulting Group, PLLC

    • Legal advisory for business owners, contractors, and technology ventures; contracts, governance, and ongoing counsel.
    • OSHA/UOSH matters, safety programs, inspections, incident reviews, training, and project risk management.
    • Also founded ScheduleSafe, a technology venture focused on predicting hazards from construction schedules.
  2. 2019–2023

    Project Risk Manager

    Jacobsen Construction

    • Risk management for major commercial, healthcare, infrastructure, renovation, and historic restoration projects.
    • Incident investigation, OSHA records, insurance program coordination, and loss prevention.
  3. 2017–2019

    Regional Safety & Health Manager

    Okland Construction

    • Led regional safety operations and worked with regulators on inspections, conferences, and citations.
  4. 2014–2017

    Legal Internship & Research

    Pepperdine Law · Arnold & Wadsworth · UOSH

    • Litigation and regulatory research, including proposed revisions to Utah occupational safety rules.
  5. 2002–2013

    Construction Operations & Field Safety

    Jacobsen Construction

    • Started in the field and progressed into supervision and safety leadership on major construction projects.

Selected projects

Landmark construction and restoration.

Project experience includes safety leadership on the Utah State Capitol, City Creek Center, and Salt Lake Temple.

Education

Education and credentials.

2016

Juris Doctor

Pepperdine University School of Law

President, Trial Advocacy Board · The Order of Barristers · CALI Award, National Disaster Law

2011

B.S., Technical Sales

Weber State University

Professional qualifications

Licensure & certifications

Utah attorney (Bar No. 17039)
CHST · CRIS

Teaching & speaking

Training the people who do the work.

Safety training, regulatory guidance, guest lectures, and industry presentations connect legal requirements to practical decisions.

5,000+Construction professionals and managers trained
BYU & PepperdineGuest lectures on safety leadership, law, and risk
Utah Safety & IHIndustry conference presentations

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