Job Description
Job Summary
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We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager with a strong background in data center construction to oversee health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs on mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing safety on large-scale construction sites while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, client safety standards, and company policies. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build a proactive safety culture across the project.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Lead all site safety activities on data center construction projects.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and client-specific safety requirements.
- Conduct daily site inspections, safety audits, and hazard assessments.
- Develop and implement site-specific Health & Safety Plans (HASP).
- Lead toolbox talks, safety orientations, and ongoing safety training.
- Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, and implement corrective actions.
- Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and high-risk work permits.
- Monitor high-risk activities including excavation, confined space, crane operations, fall protection, electrical work, and heavy equipment operations.
- Work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and client representatives to maintain a safe work environment.
- Maintain safety documentation, reports, inspections, and regulatory records.
- Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor’s degree in safety, Occupational Health, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
- 5+ years of construction safety experience, with 3+ years on data center or mission-critical projects.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
- Experience managing safety for General Contractors on large commercial or industrial construction projects.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment and manage multiple priorities.
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Preferred Qualifications
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- CHST, CSP, ASP, CSHO, or equivalent safety certification.
- OSHA 30 required; OSHA 500/510 is a plus.
- Experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), NFPA 70E, electrical safety, commissioning, and energization activities.
- Experience with Procore, Hammer Tech, BIM 360, Bluebeam, or other construction management software.
- Experience supporting hyperscale or mission-critical data center projects is highly preferred.
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