Construction Safety Specialist

Company Summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental health and safety (EHS) services serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations including Fortune 500 companies and governments to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Company Offerings

At CMI we believe in building more than just careerswe cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether youre looking for full-time stability part-time flexibility contract work or a direct placement opportunity we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals.

Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) with company match and employer-paid life insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage voluntary life insurance for employees and their families generous paid time off 9 paid holidays and annual performance bonuses.

But the benefits dont stop there. We invest in your future with paid training educational opportunities and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture commitment to safety and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed.

No matter your employment type at CMI youre part of a team that values integrity collaboration and growth. Join us and discover what it means to work for a company that truly values its people.

Position Title: Construction Safety Specialist
Location: Sparks NV
Industry: Data Center Construction

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead all on-site safety operations for a data center construction project in Sparks Nevada. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with federal state and local safety regulationsincluding OSHA NFPA and ANSI standardswhile aligning with client requirements and internal safety protocols.

Reporting directly to the HSE Program Manager the Site HSE Manager will serve as the primary safety authority on site overseeing hazard recognition training audits and incident prevention activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership technical expertise and data center experience to ensure a proactive safety culture and continuous compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Enforce OSHA project-specific and client safety standards across all phases of construction.
• Conduct site inspections hazard assessments and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Lead site safety orientations toolbox talks and ongoing training sessions.
• Manage and verify Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) PPE compliance and emergency preparedness protocols.
• Investigate incidents conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Serve as the on-site liaison between the safety department subcontractors and client representatives.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all safety-related activities including audits inspections and training.
• Promote continuous improvement and drive a positive safety culture through daily engagement with field teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of safety experience in construction or industrial environments.
• Valid OSHA 30-Hour Construction card.
• Current certifications in First Aid CPR and AED.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the following areas:
• Fall Protection
• Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)
• Electrical Safety
• Ability to recognize workplace hazards and take immediate corrective actions.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage teams at all levels.
• Data center construction experience in a professional safety role is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CSP ASP or CHST.
• Competent Person training in areas such as fall protection excavation or electrical safety.
• Specialized training in LOTO NFPA 70E (2021 or newer) or MEWP operations.
• Experience managing safety on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk stand and navigate active construction sites for extended periods.
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and wear full PPE as required.
• Capable of participating in emergency drills and conducting physical site inspections.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Position Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.

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