Safety Manager HR

Shirley Parsons is partnering with a leading developer of mission-critical digital infrastructure to identify an experienced Electrical Safety Representative for a major data center construction project in Santa Teresa, NM
. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project supporting a high-performing team on a fast-paced, cutting-edge construction site.

• Start Date: September 2026
• Duration: 12 Months
• Schedule: 40+ hours/week

• Serve as the primary on-site EHS representative supporting daily construction activities.
• Partner with project management, general contractors, subcontractors, and trade partners to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Manage contractor compliance and prequalification through Avetta.
• Administer and monitor the electronic Permit to Work (PTW) program.
• Conduct routine site inspections, Gemba walks, safety observations, and compliance audits.
• Review contractor safety documentation, permits, and work practices to ensure project compliance.
• Identify hazards, evaluate risks, and collaborate with project teams to implement effective corrective actions.
• Support incident reporting, investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action tracking.
• Oversee high-risk construction activities, including excavation, electrical work, crane operations, material handling, and fall protection.
• Provide guidance on OSHA 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 70E, and industry safety best practices.
• Deliver safety orientations and training while participating in project meetings and contractor safety initiatives.
• Coordinate with specialized EHS resources as project needs evolve.

• 5+ years of construction safety experience.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, data center, commercial, industrial, or other large-scale construction projects.
• Strong background working with owners, general contractors, and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 70E, and construction safety regulations.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, contractor oversight, and incident investigations.
• OSHA 500, CHST, CSP, or other relevant safety certifications preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work on-site Monday through Friday in a fast-paced construction environment.