Data Center Safety Lead - Field Safety Expert

Northstar Energy Solutions, LLC.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthStar Energy Solutions is actively seeking a Safety Professional to lead day-to-day field safety efforts for data center construction projects across Texas. The role partners with crews, foremen, and project leadership to foster a proactive safety culture while ensuring regulatory compliance on active job sites.

The ideal candidate holds strong experience in power or electrical construction, with at least 10 years in construction and 4+ years in data center environments.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required, OSHA training completed.
• Minimum 10 years in construction, with focus on electrical construction.
• 4+ years of experience in active data center environments.
• Strong knowledge of job-site safety practices in electrical utility environments.
• Excellent communication and leadership, with ability to influence field teams.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus; willingness to travel.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and safety management tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular field visits to assess working conditions and identify potential safety risks on active data center job sites
• Provide real-time safety guidance to crews, reinforcing safe work practices and mitigating risks
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company policies, and client-specific safety requirements
• Lead daily safety interactions, tailgate discussions, and crew check-ins to reinforce safety expectations
• Support incident response efforts, documentation, and corrective action processes as needed
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, and project compliance records
• Partner with field leaders, foremen, and safety teams to maintain a strong, proactive safety culture

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Willingness to travel

Education

HS Diploma/GED

OSHA safety training

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Safety management tools

Job description

NorthStar Energy Solutions is actively seeking a Safety Professional to lead day-to-day field safety efforts for data center construction projects across Texas. The role partners with crews, foremen, and project leadership to foster a proactive safety culture while ensuring regulatory compliance on active job sites.

The ideal candidate holds strong experience in power or electrical construction, with at least 10 years in construction and 4+ years in data center environments.