Campus Safety Leader
Rogers-O'Brien Construction · Texas, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Position Purpose
The Campus Safety Leader is responsible for leading and managing safety programs across multiple data center campuses, ensuring a consistent and proactive approach to safety. This role requires a strong operational understanding of mission‑critical environments and the ability to drive cultural safety engagement across complex, high‑security campuses. The Campus Safety Leader will serve as a safety resource and mentor to site‑level safety professionals, collaborating with both RO employees and all trade partners. This position will be assigned to our Turkey, TX project.
Responsibilities
- Champion and model a strong safety culture aligned with RO “Safety Starts With Me” Core Value across multiple locations.
- Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to promote a culture of safety and mitigate potential risks.
- Coordinate safety planning, audits, training, and compliance measures across multiple data centers.
- Conduct routine audits across campuses, reviewing safety documentation, field conditions, and team adherence to OSHA, NFPA, and RO Safety Policies.
- Lead incident investigations and drive root‑cause analysis; follow through with corrective action implementation.
- Mentor on‑site safety managers and ensure consistency of safety practices across all assigned campuses.
- Oversee campus‑specific safety orientations and training initiatives for employees, contractors, and vendors.
- Lead regular safety stand‑downs, toolbox talks, and safety meetings across data center sites.
- Partner with Regional Safety Manager and RO Safety Director to drive continuous improvement of safety systems and RO and departmental KPIs.
- Lead emergency response preparedness and drills across campus environments.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive safety experience in construction data center settings.
- Experience managing safety programs across multiple job sites or facilities.
- In‑depth understanding of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and other applicable standards.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), CHST, or other relevant designation preferred.
- BCSP; OSHA 30 required; OSHA 500 preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel frequently.
- Data Center experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Constant adequate range of motion and mobility required.
- Regular sitting or standing, bending, or stooping, and the ability to carry equipment and other such items as packaged material weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Frequent talking and the ability to express and exchange ideas by means of language.
- Regular hearing and the ability to perceive the nature of sounds.
- Regular near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or less required.
- Constant ability to read, record or type data quickly and accurately required.
- Typical ability to collect and analyze numerical and written data and verbal information to reach logical conclusions and determine the time, place, and sequence of operations or actions required.
Environmental / Working Conditions
- Ability to work under and handle stress in an appropriate manner required.
- May be exposed to high, medium, or low noise intensity.
- Constant contact with co‑workers required.
- Full‑time position; regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job.
- Must be willing to travel if necessary.
- Approximately 80 % site conditions and 20 % office conditions.