Construction Safety Officer (Data Center)

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Job Site Presence – Maintain a daily on-site presence during normal construction hours.
• Safety Program Management – Implement and maintain safety policies, procedures, and programs for data center construction.
• Safety Documentation – Create and manage Site Specific Safety Plans (SSSP), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and Pre-Task Safety Analyses (PTSA)
• Regulatory Compliance – Ensure adherence to OSHA and local safety regulations; conduct regular job site inspections.
• Incident Investigation – Investigate accidents, near-misses, and hazards; recommend corrective actions.
• Training & Compliance – Provide safety training and ensure workers meet required certifications.
• Communication & Reporting – Serve as the primary safety contact, report incidents, and maintain documentation.
• Collaboration – Work with project managers and crews to integrate safety into operations.
• Equipment Oversight – Monitor proper PPE usage and ensure safety equipment is maintained.
• Specialized Support (Preferred) – Assist with cabling tasks and provide safety insights for data center operations.

Minimum Requirements

1. A Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, plus one year of practical safety experience in the construction industry.
2. One of these three safety certifications, plus three years of practical safety experience in the construction industry.

• STSC: Safety Trained Supervisor for Construction
• CHST: Construction Health and Safety Technician
• CSP: Certified Safety Professional

OR

1. 5-years of relevant safety experience in construction plus an OSHA 30

Project Experience Required

mission critical/data center