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Site Safety Manager

Instrata Technologies
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026
SITE SAFETY MANAGER
 
 
About the Role
Do you thrive on creating safe, accountable, and high-performing jobsite environments where safety is embedded into every aspect of execution? We’re looking for an experienced Site Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives across active construction projects and mission-critical environments.

In this role, you’ll take ownership of site safety programs and field compliance activities while partnering closely with Project Managers, Foremen, field leadership, and crews to ensure all work is executed safely and in compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. You’ll play a critical role in identifying risk before incidents occur, developing proactive safety solutions, and helping foster a culture where safety becomes part of how work gets done every day.

From field inspections and hazard assessments to coaching teams and driving accountability, you’ll help ensure every project maintains the highest standards of safety performance.

What You’ll Do – Lead Safety. Drive Accountability.
  • Own and manage site safety activities across active construction projects and field operations.
  • Perform daily, weekly, and periodic inspections to verify compliance and proactively identify risks.
  • Recognize unsafe conditions, behaviors, and potential hazards and implement corrective actions before they impact personnel or operations.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance
  • Perform Job Hazard Analyses & Risk Assessments
  • Monitor and maintain accountability for proper PPE usage and field safety practices across all site personnel.
  • Investigate Incidents & Near Misses
  • Document findings, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain Safety Documentation
  • Partner with Field Leadership
  • Take immediate action to stop work when unsafe conditions, behaviors, or risks are identified.
  • Promote a Culture of Safety
  • Participate in both internal and external safety audits, inspections, and customer reviews.
  • Provide Safety Reporting to Leadership
Environments You'll Support
  • Large-scale projects requiring strong field presence and proactive safety management.
  • Data centers and technically complex environments requiring disciplined execution and heightened safety standards.
  • Coordination across field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and multiple construction disciplines.
  • Safety coaching, onboarding, ongoing training, and field engagement initiatives.
What You Bring
  • Minimum 8 years of professional safety experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial construction safety experience
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices
  • Experience supporting data center, telecommunications, critical infrastructure, or commercial construction environments preferred
  • Demonstrated experience conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and incident investigations
  • Strong understanding of hazard recognition and implementation of corrective actions
  • Ability to read and interpret safety procedures, standards, and site requirements
  • Strong field presence with the ability to influence safe work behaviors and drive accountability
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both field and leadership teams
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple job sites and priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to remain calm and effective during high-pressure situations and emergency responses
  • Strong coaching and leadership capabilities with the ability to provide constructive feedback and training
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, reporting systems, and field documentation tools
  • Current OSHA #500 – Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction
  • Completion of OSHA #510 – Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
  • Valid driver's license required
  • High School Diploma/GED required; additional safety certifications preferred
What’s in It for You?
  • Play a direct role in creating safer work environments and protecting the well-being of teams across critical projects.
  • Support complex projects where safety performance directly impacts operational success.
  • Partner with project leadership, field teams, and customers to drive safety excellence.
  • Continue building your expertise in safety leadership, compliance, and construction operations.
  • Comprehensive compensation package including benefits, development opportunities, and long-term career growth.
Work Environment
This role operates primarily within active construction environments and requires regular standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Close visual attention is required when reviewing site conditions, documentation, and installation activities.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Ready to Lead Safety Excellence?
If you’re energized by building strong safety cultures, protecting teams, and helping projects execute safely and successfully, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help create safer environments that power tomorrow’s infrastructure.
 

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