Field Safety Lead for Data Center Construction

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Texas; On-site; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing seeks a Construction Safety Coordinator to support a large data center project in Cedar Creek, TX. This hands-on role provides field safety oversight across fabrication, drywall installation, and civil construction activities, coordinating with craft personnel and leadership to identify hazards and ensure safe execution.

Ideal candidates have OSHA 30 and OSHA 510 certifications, 2+ years of construction safety experience, and current First Aid/CPR.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 Construction Certification
• OSHA 510 Certification
• Minimum 2+ Years of Construction Safety Experience
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field safety oversight for data center construction and prefabrication operations
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas and manufacturing environments
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor wall panel fabrication activities, drywall installation operations, excavation work, and civil construction activities
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, subcontractors, and fabrication teams
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

Skills

OSHA 30 Construction Certification

OSHA 510 Certification

Construction Safety Experience

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Construction Safety Coordinator

📍 Location: Cedar Creek, TX
📅 Duration: 2 Years (Start: 10/26)
📋 Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule

💰 Pay Rate: $54/hr
🏨 Per Diem: None
🎯 Completion Bonus: $150/month
💵 Pay Frequency: Weekly
⏰ Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 10 to 12 Hour Shifts
📈 Additional Schedule Details: Potential Sunday work and rotating Saturdays as needed. Candidates should be prepared to support extended schedules throughout the life of the project.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a contractor supporting a large-scale data center construction project in Cedar Creek, TX. This opportunity provides hands-on safety oversight across multiple project scopes, including a pre-fabrication facility manufacturing interior and exterior metal-framed wall panels, self-performed drywall installation, and ongoing mission-critical construction activities.

The Construction Safety Coordinator will maintain a strong field presence while working directly with fabrication personnel, drywall crews, subcontractors, supervision, and project leadership to identify hazards, maintain compliance, and support the safe execution of manufacturing operations, interior systems installation, civil construction activities, and data center construction work.

Required Qualifications

✔ OSHA 30 Construction Certification
✔ OSHA 510 Certification
✔ Minimum 2+ Years of Construction Safety Experience
✔ Current First Aid/CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Data Center Construction Experience
⭐ Prefabrication or Manufacturing Safety Experience
⭐ Excavation and Civil Construction Experience
⭐ Drywall or Interior Systems Construction Experience
⭐ CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
⭐ Contractor Safety Management Experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide daily field safety oversight for data center construction and prefabrication operations
• Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas and manufacturing environments
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
• Monitor wall panel fabrication activities, drywall installation operations, excavation work, and civil construction activities
• Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
• Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, subcontractors, and fabrication teams
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
• Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
• Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA Construction Standards
• Data Center Construction Safety
• Prefabrication & Manufacturing Operations
• Metal Framing and Panel Fabrication Activities
• Drywall Installation Safety
• Excavation & Civil Construction Safety
• Material Handling Operations
• Powered Industrial Equipment
• Fall Protection & Elevated Work
• Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
• Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
• Contractor Safety Management
• Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting both manufacturing and construction environments.

Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating with craft personnel and supervision, and ensuring prefabrication, drywall installation, excavation, civil construction, and data center activities are executed safely while supporting overall project productivity, quality, and schedule objectives.

Apply Today

Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.

Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience directly related to the project's scope of work, including the specific trades, activities, and project types you have supported. Experience with data centers, prefabrication, manufacturing operations, drywall installation, excavation, civil construction, hazard assessments, JHAs, field safety oversight should be clearly identified.

Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.