Site Safety Manager Data Center

IES Commercial Inc. - C&I Division; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction safety firm in Chester, Virginia is looking for a full-time Site Safety Manager to oversee safety protocols within projects. The successful candidate should possess a degree in Occupational Health & Safety and have 5-7 years of experience in construction safety. Responsibilities include conducting job-site audits, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing leadership in safety matters. This role may require travel and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of recent experience in construction safety or a related role.
• OSHA 30-hour, OSHA 510, and First Aid/CPR certifications required.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership and technical support to operations and project teams.
• Conduct regular job-site audits and inspections to identify hazards.
• Ensure compliance with Company, customer, OSHA, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Construction safety management

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Leadership

Education

Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Site Safety Manager - Data Center in Chester, Virginia.

Job Summary

• Provides safety leadership and technical support to operations and project teams, reports out safety performance
• Advises Operations Team and Project Managers on Company, contractual, and regulatory safety requirements during work planning
• Reviews site safety plans, risk assessments, permits, and related documentation; escalates issues as needed to the Senior Safety Manager
• Conducts regular job-site audits and inspections to identify hazards and ensures safe work practices and jobsite conditions
• Leads new hire and site-specific safety orientations, toolbox talks, and weekly safety meetings
• Responds to reports of incidents and safety concerns; leads, conducts and supports investigations and communicates findings with Senior Leadership as needed
• Ensures compliance with Company, customer, site, OSHA, and applicable regulatory standards; verifies and maintains required documentation
• Develops safety competencies, identification of strengths and opportunities for improvement
• Coordinates, facilitates, and tracks required safety training and maintains necessary safety certifications
• Utilizes Company safety systems and software to manage incidents, inspections, corrective actions, and training
• Monitors subcontractor activities for compliance with Company, customer, jobsite, and general contractor safety requirements
• Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• OSHA 30-hour, OSHA 510, and First Aid/CPR certifications; CHST credential desired
• 5-7 years recent experience in construction safety or a related role
• Prior experience as Electrician highly preferred
• Strong understanding of construction processes and safety regulations
• Proficient computer and communication (written, verbal) skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and field employees
• Maintaining driving qualifications as required per IES Fleet Safety Program
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post-offer) background check and MVR check.

Equal Opportunity Employer statement: IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.