Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary Contract (Long-Term Project)
Project Duration: This is a temporary, project-based position with an anticipated duration of at least 12 months. Depending on project timelines, workload, and client needs, assignments may be extended for an additional 1–2 years, with the potential for projects to span 2–3 years total.
Job Overview
Strategic Direct Solutions (SDS) is seeking experienced Construction Safety Managers to support multiple large-scale data center construction projects across the United States. This position will be responsible for overseeing daily jobsite safety operations, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, implementing safety procedures, and promoting a safe working environment for all personnel.
Ideal candidates will have a strong background in commercial or industrial construction safety, preferably within data centers, electrical infrastructure, or large-scale construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and enforce all jobsite safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
- Conduct daily safety inspections, site walkthroughs, and hazard assessments.
- Lead daily toolbox talks, safety meetings, and new-hire safety orientations.
- Monitor construction activities involving electrical installations, overhead infrastructure, material handling, aerial lifts, and power distribution systems.
- Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective actions to prevent incidents.
- Ensure proper use of PPE, fall protection, and safe work practices.
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and other required safety documentation.
- Investigate workplace incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, providing detailed reports and corrective action recommendations.
- Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, subcontractors, and client safety representatives to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
- Monitor compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, ladder safety, and equipment operation procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in construction safety management or site safety supervision.
- Experience working on large-scale commercial, industrial, electrical, or data center construction projects preferred.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards (29 CFR 1926).
- OSHA 30 Construction certification required.
- CHST, CSP, OSHA 510, or OSHA 500 certifications strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with electrical safety standards, including NFPA 70E, is a plus.
- Experience conducting safety inspections, incident investigations, and safety training.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Proficiency in maintaining safety documentation and reporting.
- Must be comfortable working on active construction sites and coordinating with multiple trades.
Additional Information
SDS is staffing Safety Manager positions across multiple ongoing and upcoming data center construction projects nationwide. Project locations, schedules, compensation, and assignment durations will vary depending on site requirements.
Apply Today
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an updated resume highlighting relevant construction safety experience, certifications, and previous project involvement.
Strategic Direct Solutions (SDS)
Supporting Critical Infrastructure & Data Center Construction Nationwide
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