Job Details

Safety Manager - Mission-Critical Infrastructure
We are seeking a dedicated Safety Manager to lead the development and administration of site-level accident prevention and health programs. In the high-stakes environment of data center construction, this role is the primary authority for ensuring a culture of "Safety First. " You will be responsible for hazard recognition, regulatory compliance, and the coaching of field personnel to eliminate unsafe behaviors while protecting our workforce and the project's critical path.
Core Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Compliance

• Safety Administration: Manage the development and execution of project-specific accident prevention efforts that align with federal, state, and client-mandated safety standards.
• Regulatory Liaison: Lead participation in regulatory agency inspections and conduct internal audits to ensure 100% compliance with applicable safety statutes.
• Hazard Analysis: Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for major construction phases, providing technical support to Crew Foremen in the development of task-specific safety plans.

• Site Inspections: Perform daily field walks to evaluate program effectiveness, identifying hazards and providing immediate corrective feedback.
• Behavioral Coaching: Provide hands-on mentoring for employees, offering constructive coaching for unsafe behaviors and recognition for safety leadership.
• Incident Management: Support project leadership in conducting thorough incident investigations and facilitate the management of any injury or illness cases to ensure proper care and documentation.

• Workforce Orientation: Facilitate jobsite-specific safety orientations for all new personnel, ensuring a clear understanding of mission-critical site protocols.
• Safety Meetings: Coordinate and lead regular safety syncs to ensure effective communication between field crews and project leadership.
• Corrective Action: Partner with field personnel to develop and track project-specific corrective action plans to address emerging safety concerns.

• Experience: * 3+ years of direct experience in construction safety management.
  • Experience working within a union workforce is highly desired.
  • Prior exposure to data center, telecommunications, or heavy industrial environments is a significant plus.
• Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is required.
• Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to work independently and influence behaviors through clear, persuasive communication and professional presence.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for incident reporting and data tracking.
• Education: High School Diploma (required) with 2 to 5 years of total professional experience.

• bility to navigate active construction sites daily, including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing ladders, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
• bility to facilitate and document injury/illness cases with high attention to detail.