Lead Safety Manager: Electrical & Data Center Projects

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Sullivan (IN); On-site; USD 118,000 - 191,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing is seeking a Construction Project Safety Manager for a Sullivan, IN site on a 12-month, 1099 contract. The role oversees electrical and utility construction safety, directing a safety team across field operations on a fast-paced, mission-critical data center project.

You will balance hands-on field engagement with leadership duties, ensuring NFPA 70E compliance, LOTO, energy control, incident investigations, and rigorous site inspections.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction site safety experience.
• 3+ years in Lead Safety Manager/Project Safety Manager roles.
• NFPA 70E Training/Certification.
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Strong electrical construction safety experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead Project Safety Manager for electrical and utility construction operations.
• Provide daily leadership and direction to multiple field safety technicians.
• Assign safety coverage and ensure oversight of active work areas.
• Mentor safety personnel and maintain consistent safety expectations across the project.
• Maintain a visible field presence alongside electrical crews and supervision.
• Oversee electrical installation, utility, and infrastructure construction activities.
• Monitor high-risk electrical work and ensure NFPA 70E requirements are followed.
• Support Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), hazardous energy control, and electrical safe work practices.
• Conduct and oversee site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
• Review JHAs, permits, pre-task plans, and high-risk work activities.
• Coordinate safety activities with project management, superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and craft personnel.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action implementation.
• Track safety deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Maintain project safety documentation, reports, metrics, and compliance records.
• Provide field coaching and reinforce proactive hazard recognition.
• Promote accountability and a strong safety culture throughout the project.

Skills

Safety leadership

Electrical safety

Field supervision

Incident investigation

Hazard assessment

Effective communication

Education

NFPA 70E Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

CHST Certification (preferred)

Job description

Sheakley Workforce Staffing is seeking a Construction Project Safety Manager for a Sullivan, IN site on a 12-month, 1099 contract. The role oversees electrical and utility construction safety, directing a safety team across field operations on a fast-paced, mission-critical data center project.

You will balance hands-on field engagement with leadership duties, ensuring NFPA 70E compliance, LOTO, energy control, incident investigations, and rigorous site inspections.