Loss Control Engineer V

INSPYR Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

INSPYR Solutions in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Loss Control Engineer V to support safety operations across data center construction and retrofit projects. The role requires strong EHS expertise, experience in mission-critical environments, and the ability to coordinate with construction teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Key duties include leading risk assessments, incident investigations, and cross-functional safety initiatives, plus developing and enforcing safety

Qualifications

• Experience in mission-critical environments with proactive safety methodologies.
• Experience in comprehensive construction safety programs.
• Proven EHS improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with contractors and multidisciplinary teams to drive safety improvements.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in data center construction.
• Familiarity with ground-up construction, fast-track design-build, and contracts.
• Experience with retrofit projects in live facilities.
• Experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action planning.
• BCSP-certified or equivalent.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and accommodate shift flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, train, and mentor onsite construction teams and internal stakeholders to implement effective safety measures.
• Conduct risk assessments for retrofit projects and develop safe work execution plans.
• Monitor site safety programs and collaborate with project teams to maintain a zero-incident work environment.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action reporting.
• Establish and maintain strong cross-functional relationships to promote safety and operational excellence.
• Ensure internal safety processes are followed and project delivery expectations are aligned.
• Develop and implement robust safety processes, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to evaluate the safety and quality impacts of new designs, materials, and construction methods.
• Provide strategic safety guidance across complex construction projects while ensuring compliance with established safety programs.
• Support safety oversight across multiple nearby sites as needed.

Skills

EHS expertise

Mission-critical

Contractor collaboration

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

BCSP certification

Electrical systems knowledge

MS Project

Travel flexibility

Education

BCSP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Duration: 12 months

Compensation: $69 - $89/hr

Work Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

We are seeking an experienced Loss Control Engineer V to support safety operations across complex data center construction and retrofit projects. The ideal candidate will have strong Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) expertise, experience in mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate strategically with construction teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

Candidates with owner-side construction safety experience are strongly preferred. Professionals from general contractor backgrounds will also be considered if they demonstrate significant experience managing safety on large-scale, complex construction projects.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Coordinate, train, and mentor onsite construction teams and internal stakeholders to implement effective safety measures.
• Conduct risk assessments for retrofit projects and develop safe work execution plans.
• Monitor site safety programs and collaborate with project teams to maintain a zero-incident work environment.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action reporting.
• Establish and maintain strong cross-functional relationships to promote safety and operational excellence.
• Ensure internal safety processes are followed and project delivery expectations are aligned.
• Develop and implement robust safety processes, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to evaluate the safety and quality impacts of new designs, materials, and construction methods.
• Provide strategic safety guidance across complex construction projects while ensuring compliance with established safety programs.
• Support safety oversight across multiple nearby sites as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience working in mission-critical environments, including knowledge of proactive safety methodologies.
• Experience working within comprehensive construction safety programs.
• Demonstrated success implementing Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) improvement initiatives.
• Proven ability to collaborate with contractors and multidisciplinary teams to drive safety improvements and organizational change.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems associated with data center construction.
• Knowledge of construction industry standards, including fast-track design-build processes, project documentation, and contracts.
• Familiarity with ground-up construction and greenfield site development requirements.
• Experience with retrofit projects in live mission-critical environments or occupied facilities.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Certification recognized by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel to nearby project sites and accommodate occasional shift flexibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Safety and Health Technician (CHST) certification.
• Previous owner-side safety experience overseeing large-scale construction projects.
• Extensive experience supporting complex data center construction or other mission-critical infrastructure projects.
• General contractor safety experience involving large-scale, technically complex builds and strategic safety oversight.
• Experience developing safety standards, implementing continuous improvement programs, and driving cross-functional safety initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to influence contractors and project stakeholders while maintaining high safety standards throughout construction and retrofit activities.

Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive pay
• ...and much more

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

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