Job Description
Construction Safety Manager
Location: New Albany, OH
Duration: 6-8 Months (Start: 8/31)
Type: 1099 Contractor
Compensation & Schedule
Pay Rate: $63/hr (Local), $59/hr (Non-Local)
Per Diem: $125/Day (7 Days Per Week)
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Candidates must be able to work any day of the week and any shift; minimum of 40 hours per week
Additional Schedule Details: Day and night shift coverage required. Flexibility to support project needs across multiple work schedules is essential.
Why This Opportunity?
Join a contractor supporting mission-critical data center construction in New Albany, OH. This opportunity provides hands-on safety oversight for specialty technology infrastructure systems including structured cabling, audio visual systems, electronic physical security systems, wireless infrastructure, and DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems).
The Field Construction Safety Manager will maintain a strong field presence while working directly with craft personnel, subcontractors, supervision, and project leadership to identify hazards, maintain compliance, and support the safe execution of low-voltage installation activities, cable routing operations, equipment installation, overhead work, and technology infrastructure deployment.
Required Qualifications
BCSP Certification Required (CHST, ASP, CSP, or equivalent)
OSHA 30 Construction Certification
Minimum 3+ years of construction safety experience
Experience with Data Center Construction
Preferred Qualifications
Mission Critical Construction Experience
Electrical or Low Voltage Construction Experience
Structured Cabling or Technology Infrastructure Project Experience
Contractor Safety Management Experience
What You'll Be Doing
Provide daily field safety oversight for mission-critical technology infrastructure installation activities
Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas
Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
Monitor structured cabling, overhead installations, equipment mounting, and material handling operations
Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions
Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with craft personnel
Coordinate safety activities with project management, supervision, and subcontractors
Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project
Technical Knowledge
Candidates should have working knowledge of:
OSHA Construction Standards
Mission Critical Data Center Construction
Structured Cabling Installation Activities
Low Voltage Construction Safety
Audio Visual and Security System Installations
Wireless and DAS Infrastructure Deployment
Fall Protection & Elevated Work
Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
Material Handling Operations
Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
Contractor Safety Management
Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
What Success Looks Like
The ideal candidate is a hands-on, field-focused safety professional with experience supporting mission-critical construction and data center projects.
Success in this role requires maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, effectively communicating with craft personnel and supervision, and ensuring structured cabling, security systems, wireless infrastructure, and technology installation activities are executed safely while supporting overall project goals.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.
Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience directly related to the project's scope of work, including the specific trades, activities, and project types you have supported. Experience with data centers, mission critical construction, structured cabling, low voltage systems, DAS, electronic security systems, hazard assessments should be clearly identified.
Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.