Safety Manager

Diversified Safety Services, LLC.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem available

Job summary

Diversified Safety Services, LLC. seeks an experienced Site Safety Manager to join a high-visibility data center project in Sterling, VA.

You will champion safety culture, develop and enforce policies, and ensure compliance with contract requirements while maintaining proactive site oversight. Responsibilities include leading safety programs, conducting JHAs, toolbox talks, incident investigations, and documentation of safe work practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 Construction certification required.
• First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification required.
• Data center project experience required.
• Mechanical safety experience required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety culture by enforcing health and safety policies on the jobsite.
• Lead safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Monitor compliance, document findings, and communicate updates.

Skills

Construction safety

OSHA guidelines knowledge

Incident investigations

Report writing

Leadership & communication

Education

OSHA 30 Construction

First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification

Tools

None

Job description

Location: Sterling, VA

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Range: $45.00/hr- $50.00/hr

Per diem available if a traveler

Diversified Safety Services is seeking an experienced Site Safety Manager to join our team and support a data center project in Sterling, VA. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical role in driving a culture of safety, ensuring compliance, and fostering a proactive approach to workplace health and safety on a large-scale, high-visibility project.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion Safety Culture: Prepare and enforce health and safety policies that build a safe, proactive jobsite environment.
• Lead Safety Programs: Design and implement safety programs, plans, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Monitor & Report: Track safety compliance, document findings, and communicate updates
• Identify & Solve Hazards: Spot risks early, recommend solutions, and ensure preventive measures are put in place.
• Drive Engagement: Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and training sessions to keep teams engaged and aligned.
• Stay Present & Involved: Maintain regular on-site presence, participate in project meetings, and provide proactive safety guidance.
• Ensure Compliance: Verify that all work follows approved manuals, internal procedures, and contract requirements.
• Maintain Documentation: Keep accurate logs of inspections, reports, and safety correspondence.
• Oversee Site Activity: Supervise subcontractors and contractors to ensure work meets EHS requirements.
• Investigate & Improve: Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow through on corrective actions.
• Enforce Standards: Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures at all times.
• Support the Project: Contribute to additional safety initiatives and requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on construction safety experience.
• OSHA 30 Construction is required
• First Aid/ CPR/ AED is required
• Previous data center experience is required
• Previous mechanical experience is required
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA guidelines, regulations, and safety programs.
• Ability to produce clear reports, develop procedures, and implement effective safety solutions.
• Excellent hazard recognition, data analysis, and risk assessment skills.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication abilities.
• Professional presence on-site and ability to lead teams through incidents or emergencies with composure.

Diversified Safety Services is a nationwide safety consulting firm supporting contractors across all trades, from general contractors to specialty and subcontractors. We act as an extension of our clients’ safety teams by providing top-tier site safety oversight, documentation, inspections, and compliance support. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.