Construction Safety Manager – Hyperscale Data Center
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Construction
Occupational Health & Safety, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
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Full Time Professionals Columbus, OH, USSalary Range: $90,000.00 To $ AnnuallyPay Range: $90,000 - $130,000
Position SummaryThe Construction Safety Manager is responsible for leading and enforcing safety compliance within hyperscale data center environments, with a focus on low-voltage network cabling projects, including fiber and copper infrastructure.
This role maintains a strong on-site presence, develops and enforces safety programs, conducts risk assessments and audits, leads incident investigations, and promotes a proactive safety culture across multiple crews and project sites.
The position requires 100% travel to Wyoming and other nationwide project locations, with company-covered travel expenses.
Key Responsibilities Team Management- Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight to a team of 5+ safety coordinators
- Serve as the primary safety authority within active and new-build hyperscale data center environments
- Oversee safety for all low-voltage scopes
- Develop, implement, and improve hyperscale-specific safety manuals, policies, and procedures
- Cover structured cabling, fiber optics, containment, racks, pathways, and live environments
- Create and maintain Site Specific Safety Plans (SSSP)
- Develop Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) and Pre-Task Safety Analyses (PTSA)
- Maintain audit-ready documentation aligned with owner and GC requirements
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, TIA, BICSI and hyperscale client standards
- Conduct site audits, inspections, and corrective action tracking
- Lead hazard identification efforts
- Investigate incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Deliver hyperscale-required orientations and task-specific training
- Conduct toolbox talks and ongoing safety education
- Facilitate OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 training sessions
- Oversee selection, inspection, and maintenance of PPE
- Ensure safe use of lifts, ladders, fiber tools, and testing equipment
- Collaborate with hyperscale owners, general contractors, project managers, and subcontractors
- Track safety KPIs
- Submit required reports and communicate safety trends and performance
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected for this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. The company reserves the right to modify job duties at any time based on business needs.
Qualifications Required- 5+ years of construction safety experience
- One of the following certifications:
- STSC (Safety Trained Supervisor for Construction)
- CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician)
- CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
- 3+ years of safety team management experience (minimum 5 direct reports)
- OSHA 500/501 certification
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction/telecom safety standards
- Experience developing and managing SSSP, JHA, and PTSA documentation
- Experience conducting inspections, investigations, and root cause analyses
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Bachelor's degree in safety, Occupational Health, Construction Management, or related field
- Additional certifications such as First Aid/CPR, Confined Space, Fall Protection, or NFPA 70E
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Join a team that connects people through technology. We design, install, and support commercial network cabling for data centers, multimedia, security, and wireless systems.
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