Safety Coordinator – Data Center Construction
About The Position
LINX is hiring a Safety Coordinator to provide a daily on-site safety presence across active hyperscale data center construction projects nationwide. The position is 100% full-time travel, with travel expenses covered and per diem paid. The Safety Coordinator reports to the Safety Manager and works directly with Project Managers and construction crews to integrate safety into daily operations. The role implements and maintains safety policies, procedures, and programs for data center construction; develops and manages Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Pre-Task Safety Analyses (PTSAs); conducts site inspections; monitors PPE and safety equipment; investigates incidents; maintains safety documentation; and provides worker training. LINX describes a career path from Safety Coordinator to Safety Manager to Director of Safety, with qualified coordinators considered a pipeline for Safety Manager roles as project volume grows.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant construction safety experience.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- A bachelor's degree in Safety or one of the following certifications: STSC, CHST, or CSP.
- Ability to proficiently develop Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Pre-Task Safety Analyses (PTSAs).
- Proven experience with on-the-job safety adherence and regulatory compliance.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational structure and attention to detail.
- Availability for 100% travel to project sites nationwide.
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Construction Management, or a related field.
- OSHA 510 or OSHA 500.
- STSC and/or CHST certification.
- NFPA 70E.
- Fall Protection Competency.
- Confined Space Competency.
- Bilingual English and Spanish.
- Experience in active data center operations.
- Practical experience in network cabling, termination, and closet builds.
- Ability to read construction drawings and implement cabling pathways.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain safety policies, procedures, and programs specific to data center construction.
- Create and manage Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Pre-Task Safety Analyses (PTSAs) for active work scopes.
- Maintain a daily on-site presence during normal construction hours.
- Ensure adherence to OSHA and local safety regulations and conduct regular job site inspections.
- Monitor proper PPE usage and ensure safety equipment is maintained and available.
- Investigate accidents, near-misses, and hazards, and recommend corrective actions.
- Serve as the primary on-site safety contact, report incidents, and maintain documentation.
- Provide safety training and ensure workers meet required certifications before starting work.
- Work with Project Managers and crews to integrate safety into daily operations.
Benefits
- 401(k) with a 50% employer match on the first 5% contributed.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with FSA and HSA options.
- Eight paid holidays.
- Three weeks of PTO, with vacation and sick time combined.
- Per diem for travel expenses.
- All travel expenses covered.
- Career growth opportunities, including a defined path to Safety Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
