Data Center Safety Technician

Pogue Construction; Stephenville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pogue Construction is seeking a Safety professional to lead site safety programs on commercial building projects in Texas. You will conduct audits, enforce safe practices, and coordinate with subcontractors to address hazards.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and a proactive approach to safety, with experience in safety/environmental principles and incident investigation. Join a team focused on quality and client success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques.
• Ability to identify potential exposures and drive corrective action.
• Proficient with MS Office suite programs.
• Proven management, leadership, and interpersonal skills; strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience in internal and external customer service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety audits and issue reports; require corrective action from subcontractors.
• Stop work if there is an immediate danger to life or health on a project.
• Collaborate with Safety Director to implement policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership for assigned projects and build relationships with project staff.
• Serve as site Safety Professional and on-site resource for safety questions and improvements.
• Develop partnerships with Subcontractor Safety Reps to ensure compliance.
• Investigate and resolve field safety issues; communicate with staff and subcontractors.
• Enforce safe work practices in line with regulations and contractual requirements.
• Educate staff on safety guidelines and policies; conduct trainings and meetings.

Skills

Safety principles

Exposure identification

MS Office

Leadership & communication

Customer service

Education

Two-year Safety/Health degree

Job description

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At Pogue Construction, we are dedicated to building more than structures—we build lasting relationships. Since 1979, our team has been personally invested in the communities we serve, from North Texas to Houston, working on the schools and spaces that shape everyday life. Powered by people, we bring over 45 years of expertise, quality, and integrity to every project, ensuring timeliness, responsiveness, and a focus on client success.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct safety audits, issue reports of violations, and require immediate corrective action by subcontractors.
• Stoppage when circumstances are related to an immediate danger to life and health on a project.
• Work with the Safety Director to recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Provide leadership for assigned projects and build working relationships with all project staff.
• Function as site Safety Professional for all assigned construction projects. Act as an active, onsite resource for all safety-related questions, concerns, and areas of improvement.
• Develop partnerships with Subcontractor Safety Reps to ensure compliance.
• Investigate and resolve issues on behalf of Pogue Construction. Communicate with project staff and subcontractors in connection with resolving field safety issues.
• Enforce safe work practices and conditions in accordance with Local, State, and Federal regulations, as well as owner/contractual requirements.
• Educate and advise project staff on safety guidelines and policies.
• Conduct scheduled and impromptu training and safety meetings.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPECTATIONS:

• Demonstrated knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques
• Demonstrated ability to identify known potential exposures and drive implementation of corrective action
• Computer skills and experience with MS Office suite programs
• Proven management, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing and train others
• Internal and external customer service

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• Two (2) years of safety experience or combination of education/multiple years’ experience in commercial building construction
• A two-year degree in Safety and Health or equivalent is preferred. In lieu of degree, additional work experience is acceptable.