Safety Manager - Data Center

Confidential Jobs; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety management firm in Texas is seeking a Safety Manager to lead and administer project safety programs. In this role, you will conduct safety audits, develop site-specific safety plans, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of construction safety experience, preferably in Data Centers, and holds relevant professional safety certifications. Join us to promote a safe and compliant work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction safety experience in construction required.
• Data Center safety experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily safety audits and provide corrective guidance.
• Communicate effectively with project teams and field leadership.
• Prepare safety reports, lead briefings, and address site safety concerns.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and client safety requirements.
• Oversee safety training, documentation, and record-keeping.
• Develop and implement site-specific safety plans.
• Support project start-ups, look-ahead reviews, and emergency planning.
• Serve as an advisor to management and client representatives.

Skills

Professional safety certification CHST

Professional safety certification STSC

Professional safety certification ASP

Professional safety certification CCM

Professional safety certification CIH

Professional safety certification CSP

Professional safety certification SMS

Professional safety certification SMP

Professional safety certification OHST

Professional safety certification GSP

Job description

The Safety Manager leads and administers project safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This role may support a single large project, multiple projects, or a defined operational area and typically reports to a Regional Safety Leader.

As a subject matter expert, this role provides autonomous technical safety guidance to project leadership while supporting broader organizational safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily safety audits and provide corrective guidance
• Communicate effectively with project teams and field leadership
• Prepare safety reports, lead briefings, and address site safety concerns
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and client safety requirements
• Oversee safety training, documentation, and record‑keeping
• Develop and implement site‑specific safety plans
• Support project start‑ups, look‑ahead reviews, and emergency planning
• Serve as an advisor to management and client representatives

Qualifications

• Professional safety certification CHST, STSC, ASP, CCM,CIH, CSP, SMS, SMP, OHST, GSP
• 7+ years of construction safety experience in construction required, Data Center highly preferred