HSE Advisor

5C Data Centers USA, Inc.•Springfield, OH

3d•$100,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

The HSE Advisor is a hands-on safety professional supporting active construction projects and operational data center activities in Springfield, Ohio. Approximately 70–80% of the role focuses on construction safety oversight in Springfield, serving as the owner's representative to ensure contractor compliance with HSE requirements, contractual obligations, and industry best practices. The remaining 20–30% supports HSE programs and compliance at operational data centers in Springfield and Memphis, with a gradual transition toward an operations-focused HSE role as construction projects are completed. The HSE Advisor will be a visible field leader, partnering with construction management teams, contractors, operations personnel, and corporate HSE leadership to promote a strong safety culture and ensure work is performed safely. The position is on-site and may require travel between project sites and U.S. operational facilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or a related HSE field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3–5 years of construction safety experience.
Hands-on experience working directly with General Contractors and subcontractors to drive safety compliance.
Strong working knowledge of OSHA construction regulations (29 CFR 1926).
Experience conducting field inspections, safety audits, and incident investigations, including root cause analysis.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and HSE management software platforms.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence safe behaviors across multiple organizations and workforce levels.
Ability to manage competing priorities and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
OSHA 30-Hour Construction certificate, or equivalent demonstrated knowledge of OSHA construction regulations (29 CFR 1926), and commitment to complete OSHA 30-Hour Construction course #510 within 90 days of hire.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 15% of the time between project sites and U.S. operational facilities as needed.

Nice To Haves

Construction safety experience on large commercial, industrial, mission-critical, manufacturing, energy, or data center projects.
Familiarity with general industry standards (29 CFR 1910).

Responsibilities

Provide construction safety oversight for active projects in Springfield, Ohio, as the owner's representative.
Ensure contractors comply with HSE requirements, contractual obligations, and industry best practices.
Support HSE programs and compliance activities at operational data centers in Springfield and Memphis.
Partner with construction management teams, contractors, operations personnel, and corporate HSE leadership.
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure the safe execution of work activities.
Conduct field inspections, safety audits, and incident investigations, including root cause analysis.
Exercise stop-work authority and escalate safety concerns when needed.