Safety Team Lead [JK-15054]

Shirley Parsons; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is seeking a Safety Lead near Millersport, OH to drive the job-site safety program and foster a strong safety culture on a major project. The role reports to the Safety Director and requires active engagement with operators, GC, and client teams to resolve safety issues.

The candidate will oversee inspections, investigations, and training, while tracking metrics and coordinating with leadership to implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of safety management on major construction projects.
• Experience with data center or MEP projects is a plus.
• CHST certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform site inspections, investigations, and audits with corrective actions.
• Highlight safety metrics and trends to senior leadership.
• Lead new hire orientation and OSHA-compliant training.
• Collaborate with leadership, GC, client and project teams on safety matters.

Skills

Safety leadership

Construction safety

Inspections & audits

Training delivery

Education

CHST certification

Tools

OSHA compliance

Job description

This is a non-exempt position and eligible for overtime pay.

• $55 - $60 per hour + overtime

CHST or CSP required!

A leading MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Safety Lead near Millersport, OH. You will be responsible for pushing forward the safety program at a job-site level to ensure a leading safety culture across the project. This represents a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader, where you will be given the platform to succeed in the role.

The Role:

• Undertake job site inspections, accident investigations and audits as deemed necessary - putting forward corrective actions to continually develop the safety program and culture
• Work in partnership with the Safety Director in highlighting key safety metrics/trends on the jobsite, which will be reported back to senior leadership
• Conduct new hire-orientation and implement training programs in compliance with all OSHA requirements
• Engage with all operational leadership, job-site teams, GC and the client in regards to safety related matters - acting as the technical expert for any issues that may arise

The Candidate:

• A minimum of 5-7 years proven experience managing safety on major construction projects. Previous experience working on data center or MEP projects desired
• CHST certification (Required)
• A strong communicator who can engage with both key internal and external stakeholders
• Based locally near the Millersport, OH area and happy to travel to the job-site daily