Construction Safety Professional – Data Center

Full-time, field-based safety professional supporting dirt work and underground utility construction on a large-scale data center project in Castroville, Texas. Anticipated start date: October 1, 2026. Project duration: approximately 9–12 months.

Pay

• $45.00–$50.00 per hour (W2)
• Per diem available

Schedule

• Full-time, 50–60 hours per week

Project Highlights

• Large-scale data center construction project
• Dirt work and underground utilities
• Full-time, field-based safety position
• Opportunity to work closely with project leadership and construction crews

Responsibilities

• Identify construction safety hazards and work with field personnel and management to mitigate risk
• Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections and audits
• Observe crews and identify unsafe conditions, behaviors, and work practices
• Recognize and reinforce positive safety practices in the field
• Document and communicate findings from site safety inspections and audits
• Support compliance with OSHA regulations and federal, state, local, owner, and general contractor requirements
• Review and audit employee safety training records
• Participate in the development and implementation of Site-Specific Safety Plans
• Participate in project kickoff meetings, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
• Assist with incident and accident documentation, safety briefs, bulletins, and reports
• Work directly with construction crews, supervisors, project management, contractors, and outside agencies
• Review client and owner safety requirements and help ensure ongoing compliance
• Promote a strong safety culture throughout all phases of construction

Requirements

• 5+ years of construction safety experience
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Strong knowledge of OSHA construction standards and jobsite safety practices
• Experience conducting jobsite inspections, safety audits, and hazard assessments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with field crews, supervisors, contractors, and project leadership
• Comfortable working in an active construction environment
• Basic computer proficiency, including email, word processing, and spreadsheets

Preferred Qualifications

• CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician)
• OSHA 500 certification
• Previous experience supporting data center construction
• Experience with underground utilities, excavation, trenching, or dirt work
• Experience working on large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects

Physical Requirements

This is a field-based construction safety position. While performing the duties of this role, employees may regularly be required to stand, walk, bend, squat, sit, climb stairs and ladders, and work on elevated platforms. Employees must be able to communicate effectively in an active construction environment and may occasionally be required to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Educational assistance
• Additional employee benefits