Construction Safety Facilitator Data Center (Mid-AtlanticEast Region)

 As an Onsite Safety Professional you serve as the primary safety authority for major campus developments in the East Region. This dynamic project-based position involves deploying to various client sites for 3- to 5-year engagements to ensure rigorous safety compliance and risk mitigation in high-stakes critical environments.

You will operate directly from onsite construction trailers spending 70% of your time in the field providing oversight and 30% on critical documentation. Because construction timelines fluctuate you must be available on-site five days a week. Your schedule will vary based on project demands ranging from standard shifts (7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) to extended hours required to resolve safety incidents.

We are actively staffing assignments in Manassas VA and Summerville SC. Relocation consideration will be available for qualified applicants.

What Youll Do:

• Field Oversight & Compliance: Conduct daily site walks to identify hazards enforce safety protocols and monitor the General Contractors (GC) adherence to EHS practices regulatory requirements and owner-specific deliverables.
• Documentation & Reporting: Manage comprehensive safety records including leading and lagging indicators and ensure all EHS data submitted by the GC is accurate timely and complete. Issue weekly EHS summaries and conduct monthly GC EHS evaluations.
• Strategic Advisory: Serve as an expert coach and advisor to the site safety committee. Support the construction management team by delivering current data on EHS performance metrics and incident management to facilitate informed timely decision-making.
• Risk Management: Assist in the conduct of risk/hazard assessments and participate in significant incident investigations. Promptly escalate non-compliance issues to both the GC and owners management.
• Communication & Collaboration: Lead safety meetings and ensure relevant EHS information is disseminated across the site. Facilitate daily and weekly safety tours with GC and owners representatives.
• Project Lifecycle Support: Assist in design reviews across the project lifecycle including planning permitting construction commissioning and handover. Contribute to the development of the Data Center Construction EHS Plan (DCCEHSP).
• Operational Execution: Oversee the Boots on the Ground program and participate in progress/schedule meetings where EHS is impacted.

Qualifications :

What Youll Need

• Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in Safety Management Architecture Engineering Construction Management or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience in critical environments (Data Centers Healthcare Nuclear or similar).
• Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in general construction safety and electrical construction with specific expertise in medium voltage systems. Ability to read/understand architectural drawings and knowledge of construction best practices building codes and systems.
• Software Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. Familiarity with MS Project and contract/lease administration.
• Certifications: Insert relevant certifications e.g. CSP CHST OSHA 30.
• Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive in a traveling project-based environment.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

Additional Information :

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients needs*

The base salary range for this role is $150K-$165K USD. This range reflects the companys good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience skills qualifications and internal addition to base salary employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time