Safety Manager

About the RoleMy client, a leading Data Center GC, is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee safety performance and development for a hyperscale data center campus consisting of 7 buildings. This role serves as a key technical resource, responsible for managing a safety team and fostering a proactive safety culture across this massive, mission-critical project.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and mentor direct reports, including workload distribution and performance evaluations.Conduct independent site inspections and oversee subcontractor safety compliance across the 7-building campus.Lead accident investigations and crisis response efforts.Analyze incident data to identify trends and implement preventative strategies.Develop site-specific safety plans and conduct project orientations and training.Manage safety protocols specific to critical environments and data center infrastructure.Ensure all project activities align with OSHA, local, and corporate regulations.Qualifications5+ years of construction safety experience with a degree, or 8+ years of relevant field experience.Direct experience working on Data Center projects is required.CHST, CSP, or equivalent professional safety designation.OSHA 30-Hour for Construction (OSHA 500 preferred).First Aid/CPR certification.Comprehensive knowledge of high-hazard areas: cranes, fall protection, excavation, and electrical.Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple project demands.Physically able to navigate active construction sites, including ladders and uneven terrain.