Safety Manager
About The Position
The Safety Manager will provide hands-on, daily field safety oversight for a high-profile SpaceX project in Southaven, Mississippi. The project includes critical electrical construction activities such as installing cables in rack systems and terminating cables into transformers that support mission-critical infrastructure. The role also supports SmartRun assembly, commissioning and startup, break-work-fix activities, and flush-and-fill operations. The Safety Manager maintains safety documentation, supports subcontractors and project supervision with compliance, identifies hazards, coordinates corrective actions, and responds to incidents and investigations. Success requires a strong field presence, proactive hazard identification, compliance with OSHA and project requirements, and effective communication with craft personnel and project leadership while supporting schedule and production goals. This is a six-month 1099 contractor assignment beginning November 2, 2026. The role offers day and night shifts, with 12-hour shifts and an expected 50–60 hours per week. Day shift pays $55 per hour and night shift pays $57 per hour. Per diem is $125 per day, seven days per week, and pay is weekly.
Requirements
- CHST or CUSP certification.
- At least 5 years of construction safety experience.
- Experience supporting electrical construction activities.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA Construction Standards.
- Experience conducting field audits and inspections.
- Experience leading toolbox talks and safety meetings.
- Strong communication and contractor management skills.
- Working knowledge of electrical construction safety, transformer installation, cable tray and cable rack installation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), commissioning, JHAs, PTPs, toolbox talks, incident investigation and corrective actions, contractor safety management, and construction risk assessment and mitigation.
Nice To Haves
- Data center construction experience.
- Mission-critical construction experience.
- Utility or power distribution experience.
- Electrical safety experience.
- Lockout/tagout (LOTO) experience.
- Incident investigation experience.
- Contractor safety management experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily field safety oversight for cable installation and transformer termination activities.
- Maintain and manage safety documentation, including JHAs, PTPs, and Toolbox Talks.
- Participate in routine site walks and field observations.
- Support subcontractors and project supervision with safety compliance efforts.
- Identify hazards and coordinate corrective actions.
- Respond to incidents and assist with investigations.
- Monitor commissioning and startup activities.
- Support SmartRun assembly operations and associated safety requirements.
- Monitor break-work-fix activities and related hazards.
- Support flush-and-fill operations.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and project safety requirements.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project.
Benefits
- Per diem of $125 per day, seven days per week.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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