Safety Manager - Ellendale, ND

Sheakley Workforce Staffing•Ellendale, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Safety Manager provides hands-on, field-focused safety oversight for electrical construction activities during the construction of a large-scale data center in Ellendale, North Dakota. This one-year 1099 contractor role supports the project across multiple phases, including electrical installations, temporary power, equipment installation, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and evolving energization activities. The manager works closely with electricians, field supervision, and project leadership to maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements and to promote a proactive safety culture. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with 50 hours per week stated and overtime paid after 40 hours. Saturdays may be required depending on project needs. Compensation is $52 per hour, paid weekly, with a $75 per day worked on-site per diem, client-covered lodging, and a $150 monthly completion bonus.

Requirements

OSHA 30 Construction Certification.
At least 5 years of construction safety experience.
Experience working with electrical contractors.
Electrical construction safety experience.
Working knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards.
Working knowledge of electrical construction safety, temporary power safety, electrical equipment installation, LOTO, and energization activities.
Working knowledge of fall protection and elevated work, aerial lifts and MEWPs, and material handling operations.
Working knowledge of JHA, incident investigation and corrective actions, contractor safety management, and construction risk assessment and mitigation.

Responsibilities

Provide daily field safety oversight for electrical construction activities.
Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active work areas.
Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments.
Monitor electrical installations, temporary power, equipment installation, LOTO, and energization activities.
Review JHAs, AHAs, permits, and pre-task plans.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project-specific safety requirements.
Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate timely corrective actions.
Provide field coaching and reinforce safe work practices with electricians and field personnel.
Coordinate safety activities with project leadership and field supervision.
Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports.
Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.