Construction Safety Facilitator

Company Overview

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority‑owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real‑estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Role Overview

The purpose of this position is to monitor construction projects for clients, with direct accountability for project delivery on data‑center projects. The role is onsite in Duluth, GA, Wichita Falls, or Red Oak, TX, with relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Routinely monitor the GC’s EHS performance to ensure compliance with stated practices, procedures, regulatory requirements, and any additional owner expectations or contract deliverables.
• Interface with and support the construction management team on site by delivering current data on GC EHS performance, including trending, incident management, EHS metrics and other key information to enable informed, timely decisions.
• Participate in communication methods such as safety meetings and notices to ensure relevant EHS information is communicated across the site by the GC and that data‑center management is included.
• Ensure a daily walk‑about/safety tour is conducted with the GC management representative and the owner’s representative (PM or delegate); the PM should target a weekly walk‑about/inspection at a minimum.
• Participate in a daily site tour with the GC safety representative.
• Act as a coach and advisor to the safety committee.
• Support the business in conducting risk and hazard assessments.
• Participate in Significant Incident investigations and Significant Potential Event (SPE) reviews.
• When non‑compliance by a GC or its subs is observed, immediately bring the issue to the GC’s attention and inform the owner’s management representative/PM.
• Ensure KPIs, leading and lagging indicators, and EHS data submitted by the GC are accurate, timely, and complete.
• Conduct the monthly GC EHS evaluation.
• Issue the weekly EHS summary.
• Oversee execution of the “Boots on the Ground” program.
• Participate in progress and schedule meetings where EHS is impacted.
• Assist in design reviews throughout the life‑cycle (planning, design, permitting, construction, commissioning, and handover to operations).
• Support the development of the DCCEHSP (Data Center Construction EHS Plan).
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Minimum of four years’ construction administration, architecture, engineering, or similar experience.
• Previous data‑center construction experience is preferred.
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of MS Project, leases, contracts, and construction practices.

Additional Information

On‑site presence and requirements may change depending on our client’s needs. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role and must be adhered to where applicable. Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.