Safety Specialist

Compliance Management International • Fairfield, TX

22h • Onsite

About The Position

At Compliance Management International (CMI), the Safety Specialist supports the highest safety standards on data center construction projects. The role implements safety best practices, ensures regulatory compliance, and fosters a proactive safety culture through leadership, technical expertise, and collaboration with all levels of a construction team.

The position involves active safety oversight on large-scale commercial projects in diverse environments. The work may involve standing, walking, climbing ladders, stooping, entering confined spaces, working on roofs, lifting up to 30 pounds, and navigating rough or uneven terrain for the duration of the shift, excluding reasonable and allowable break times. Conditions may include extreme temperatures, high winds, heavy rain, or snow. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals.

The employee must be flexible to work overtime and varied hours based on project demands, and must live within a reasonable commuting distance. Relocation, travel, and per diem are not provided.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of direct construction safety oversight representing an Owner.
• Data center and/or mission critical facility safety oversight experience.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical safety.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Safety Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess and mitigate risks.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams at all organizational levels.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for training and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar safety management software.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification obtained within the last 5 years.
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
• Flexibility for overtime and varied work hours based on project demands.
• Residence within a reasonable commuting distance; relocation, travel, and per diem are not provided.

Nice To Haves

• NFPA 70E certification.
• BCSP credentials such as STS-C, CHST, or CSP.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, educate, and train staff on safety protocols and industry best practices.
• Foster a positive safety culture by engaging workers, supervisors, and management.
• Attend and actively participate in safety meetings at varying frequencies as required.
• Conduct on-site safety observations and provide recommendations for improved work practices.
• Lead safety initiatives, including pre-task planning, audits, job safety analyses (JSAs), and permit processes.
• Facilitate site-specific orientations, training sessions, and toolbox talks to reinforce safety expectations.
• Generate and maintain safety reports as required by project management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Voluntary life insurance for employees and their families.
• Paid time off.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Annual performance bonuses.
• Paid training.
• Educational opportunities.
• Career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level