Salary
💰 $130,000 - $165,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the end-to-end construction safety for data center projects, from development to final delivery
- Actively monitor the safety of all site infrastructure, substation and core/shell construction
- Ensure General Contractor compliance with Rowan Contractor Safety Management Program
- Work closely with Rowan’s Development, Engineering, and Procurement teams to ensure seamless project handoff and operational readiness
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, evaluating construction processes and implementing best practices
- Promote safety culture and lead programs to improve the Company's overall safety culture
- Maintain and report EHS metrics for the project site
- Support accident/incident investigation and analysis with the General Contractor to determine improvements needed
- Review and assist with development of plans, procedures and strategies and ensure their consistency and adequacy
- Use radical transparency to surface, document, and learn from observations, near misses and incidents to drive injury to zero
- Build and continuously improve policies, procedures, technology and safety reporting platform for workplace and construction site activities
- Regularly review and update existing policies and procedures to industry best practice
- Perform safety audits and physically inspect all work areas and jobsites to identify safety issues
- Conduct risk assessments to minimize accidents, occupational illnesses, or long-term health hazards
- Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and other partners to prepare monthly or annual safety reports and present to management
- Directly manage a team of 2 safety professionals
- Report to the Director of Safety
- Travel up to 10% as required
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years as a safety professional within a construction delivery organization
- Data center experience highly desired
- A bachelor's degree in a safety-specific field such as occupational health and safety or equivalent experience
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Certificate in occupational health and safety management desired (Certified Safety Professional, Associate Safety Professional, Construction Health and Safety Technician)
- Knowledge of OSHA standards, both Construction and General Industry
- Solid knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices in the workplace
- Familiarity with electrical, cranes, trench & excavation preferred
- Familiarity in incident investigation, injury management, and hazard analysis
- Working knowledge of safety management software such as Procore and Highwire
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills
- Strong ability to build working relationships with internal and external teams
- Bilingual is highly desired
- Ability to travel up to 10% for company gatherings