Construction Safety Manager

Company Summary

Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and governments, to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Company Offerings

At CMI, we believe in building more than just careers—we cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether you're looking for full-time stability, part-time flexibility, contract work, or a direct placement opportunity, we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals.

Full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employer-paid life insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, voluntary life insurance for employees and their families, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses.

But the benefits don’t stop there. We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture, commitment to safety, and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed.

No matter your employment type, at CMI, you're part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. Join us and discover what it means to work for a company that truly values its people.

Compliance Management International (CMI) is seeking a highly skilled Construction Safety Manager with extensive experience overseeing safety for data center construction projects, preferably across all phases—from site preparation through commissioning. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in electrical safety, a strong grasp of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Safety Standards, and the proven ability to lead safety teams, drive compliance, and foster a culture of safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site safety operations on large-scale data center construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, particularly OSHA 29 CFR 1926.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to proactively identify and mitigate hazards.
• Manage and mentor safety teams, fostering professional development and consistent safety practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and stakeholders to integrate safety into all project phases.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs and toolbox talks tailored to project needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting on incidents, near misses, and corrective actions.
• Use Microsoft Office Suite or safety management software to track and analyze safety data.

Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following:

• Associate’s degree (or higher) in Health & Safety and a minimum of 10 years of construction safety experience,
  or
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation and at least 5 years of relevant construction safety experience,
  or
• OSHA 500 Trainer certification and a minimum of 10 years of full-time safety experience in the field.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Strong knowledge of electrical safety protocols and standards.
• OSHA 30 hours construction certification within the last 5 years 
• First Aid CPR, AED 
• Demonstrated experience with data center safety oversight.
• Deep understanding of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 and related regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for risk assessment and mitigation.
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams at all organizational levels.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for training, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and/or safety management software.

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, stooping, entering confined spaces, and working on roofs.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and navigate rough or uneven terrain.
• Exposure to extreme weather conditions such as high winds, heavy rain, snow, and heat.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours as project needs dictate.
• Candidates residing within a reasonable commuting distance preferred; travelers may be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Position Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.

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