Location: West Memphis, AR
Duration: 4+ Months (Start: 8/11)
Type: 1099 Contractor
Pay Rate: $60/hr (Local) | $52/hr (Non-Local)
Per Diem: $125/Day (7 Days Per Week)
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Day Shift 6-7 Days a week (60-70 Hours)
Join a structural steel contractor supporting a large-scale data center construction project in Manassas, VA. This role offers the opportunity to oversee safety activities involving steel erection, bridging operations, crane-assisted material handling, ironworker activities, elevated work, and daily construction operations within a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a safety professional with structural steel experience who enjoys being highly visible in the field and actively supporting crews through coaching, hazard recognition, and proactive risk mitigation.
OSHA 30 Certification
OSHA 500 or 510 Certification
5+ years of construction safety experience
Data center construction experience
Structural steel safety oversight experience
Experience reviewing lift plans and critical lifts
Experience supporting large commercial or industrial construction projects
CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
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Oversee daily safety activities for structural steel construction operations
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Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
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Monitor steel erection, bridging, and ironworker activities
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Support and enforce fall protection programs and elevated work procedures
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Monitor crane operations, rigging activities, and material handling processes
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Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), lift plans, and pre-task plans
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Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation
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Deliver new hire orientations and ongoing safety training
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Maintain safety documentation, reports, and compliance records
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Partner with project supervision to proactively identify and mitigate hazards
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Promote a positive safety culture across the project
Candidates should have working knowledge of:
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OSHA Construction Standards
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Structural Steel Erection Safety
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IronworkerSteel Erection Operations
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BridgingDecking Activities
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Fall ProtectionLeading Edge Work
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CraneRigging Operations
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Lift PlanningCritical Lift Procedures
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Signal Person Responsibilities
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Aerial LiftsMEWPs
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Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Development
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Incident InvestigationRoot Cause Analysis
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Contractor Safety Management
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Construction Risk AssessmentMitigation
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Data Center Construction Safety
The ideal candidate is a highly visible, field-focused safety professional who can build strong relationships with ironworkers, supervisors, and project leadership, proactively identify hazards, maintain compliance, support safe steel erection activities, and help ensure the successful execution of the project while maintaining production goals.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.
If you have experience directly related to the project's scope of work, please ensure it is clearly reflected on your resume, including the specific trades, activities, or operations you supported (e.g., structural steel erection, ironwork, bridging, crane operations, rigging, data center construction, leading-edge work, fall protection programs, etc.).
Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.
