The Electrical Site Safety Director - Data Center Construction will be responsible for implementing and managing safety programs specific to electrical work within data center construction projects. This role requires a proactive approach to identify hazards, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and foster a culture of safety among all team members and subcontractors.
Responsibilities
- Safety Program Development:
- Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Ensure that all electrical work adheres to industry standards and best practices.
- Training and Education:
- Conduct safety training sessions for employees and subcontractors on electrical safety protocols, hazard recognition, and emergency response procedures.
- Ensure that all personnel are properly trained and certified for electrical work.
- Site Inspections and Audits:
- Perform regular site inspections to monitor compliance with safety practices and regulations.
- Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Incident Management:
- Investigate accidents and incidents, determine root causes, and develop strategies to prevent recurrence.
- Prepare detailed reports for management and regulatory bodies as required.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to promote safety as a priority on all projects.
- Facilitate regular safety meetings to discuss concerns, improvements, and updates in safety practices.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of safety training, inspections, incidents, and safety audits.
- Prepare and submit reports to management regarding safety performance and initiatives.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Stay current with industry regulations and safety standards, including OSHA and NFPA guidelines, ensuring compliance throughout all projects.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies as necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in safety management, with a focus on electrical safety in data center construction.
- OSHA 500 certification (Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry) is preferred.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and regulations.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Compensation
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
- Open to local or traveling candidates.
