Senior Data Center Safety Leader - Build & Mentor Teams

Gilbane Building Company; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 124,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane is seeking a Senior Safety Manager - Data Center to lead the safety function for a single BU or multiple smaller BUs on complex data center projects in Ohio. This role emphasizes coaching teams, implementing safety culture, and delivering results through SafetyNet inspections and hazard mitigation.

The candidate should have strong safety credentials and the ability to collaborate with project teams and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred.
• 5-7 years of construction safety management experience.
• Associate or Certified Safety Professional certification.
• Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the successful implementation of the Gilbane Cares safety culture across the business.
• Develops and ensures distribution and understanding of Project specific safety plans for all new projects based on Safety Alignment Assessment.
• Performs at least 6 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection.
• Utilizes SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan.
• Analyzes SafetyNet trending reports and shares them with project teams.
• Coaches and mentors project teams in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet.
• Ensures open SafetyNet items are closed in a timely manner.
• Assists teams with developing corrective action plans.
• Identifies and provides relevant training within the Business Unit(s).
• Ensures that all incidents are investigated/documented/closed per Gilbane policy.

Skills

Safety management

Leadership

Communication skills

Hazard identification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gilbane is seeking a Senior Safety Manager - Data Center to lead the safety function for a single BU or multiple smaller BUs on complex data center projects in Ohio. This role emphasizes coaching teams, implementing safety culture, and delivering results through SafetyNet inspections and hazard mitigation.

The candidate should have strong safety credentials and the ability to collaborate with project teams and leadership.