Field Construction Safety Manager
Location: New Albany, OH
Duration: 3+ Months (Start: 8/24)
Type: 1099 Contractor
Pay Rate: $52/hr
Per Diem: $125/Day (7 Days Per Week)
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Day Shift | 40 Hours Per Week
Join a contractor supporting a large-scale data center construction project in New Albany, OH. This role provides hands-on field safety oversight across multiple active scopes of work, including trenching, excavation, concrete construction, site development, and potentially electrical activities.
The Field Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while working directly with craft personnel, subcontractors, and project supervision to identify hazards, ensure OSHA compliance, and support safe execution of multiple construction activities in a fast-paced data center environment.
CHST Certification
OSHA 510 Certification
OSHA 30 Construction Certification
Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience
Experience supporting excavation, trenching, and concrete construction activities
Data center or mission-critical construction experience
Excavation/Trenching Competent Person experience
Heavy civil or site development experience
Concrete construction safety experience
Electrical construction safety experience
NFPA 70E and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) knowledge
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Provide daily field safety oversight across multiple construction scopes
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Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
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Monitor trenching, excavation, concrete, and site development activities
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Support electrical construction activities as project scope progresses
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Conduct routine site inspections, audits, field observations, and hazard assessments
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Monitor heavy equipment and mobile equipment operations
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Verify excavation protective systems, access/egress, spoil placement, and changing site conditions
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Monitor concrete placement, reinforcing, formwork, and related activities
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Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
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Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
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Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
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Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
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Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
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Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
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Coordinate safety activities with subcontractors, project supervision, and site leadership
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Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
Candidates should have working knowledge of:
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OSHA Construction Standards
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Data Center Construction
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ExcavationTrenching Safety
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OSHA Subpart P
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Concrete Construction
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Heavy CivilSite Development
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Heavy EquipmentMobile Equipment Safety
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Excavation Protective Systems
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Underground Utility Construction
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Material Handling Operations
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Electrical Construction Safety
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NFPA 70E Awareness
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Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
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Fall ProtectionElevated Work
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Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
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Incident InvestigationRoot Cause Analysis
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Contractor Safety Management
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Construction Risk AssessmentMitigation
The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-oriented safety professional who is comfortable overseeing multiple construction scopes simultaneously. Success in this role requires proactively identifying changing hazards, maintaining a strong field presence, effectively communicating with craft personnel and supervision, and ensuring trenching, excavation, concrete, and other construction activities are safely executed.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.
Please ensure your resume clearly reflects relevant experience with trenching, excavation, concrete construction, heavy civil/site development, data center construction, and electrical safety, where applicable.
Candidates should also clearly list their CHST, OSHA 510, and OSHA 30 Construction certifications for immediate consideration.
Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.
