Senior Safety Manager - Regional West

Rowan Digital Infrastructure • Denver, CO

2d • $150 - $185 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Rowan Digital Infrastructure, we are transforming data center delivery for speed and scale. Our mission is to deliver best-in-class data center solutions to hyperscale customers who share our commitment to sustainability, and to do so with an unwavering focus on quality. Our data center solutions are tailored to our customers’ needs and delivered by our exceptional end-to-end team. Rowan is assembling a strategic portfolio of data center sites in key markets across the United States, and we’re looking for incredible and passionate people to help us advance our company and our commitment to building the future of sustainable digital infrastructure. Rowan is owned and managed by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners. Role Summary Rowan Digital Infrastructure is looking for a Senior Safety Manager West Region to join our team. The Senior Safety Manager will be responsible for implementing and overseeing Rowan’s safety programs across construction and operational data center sites. This role combines hands-on safety leadership with multi-site oversight, ensuring consistent practices that protect employees, contractors, and mission-critical construction and operations. This position includes direct oversight of Rowan’s western regional data centers and requires close partnership with operation engineering, and construction teams. The successful candidate will have excellent strategic thinking skills, organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, comfort with ambiguity, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. This position will report to the Senior Director of Safety. Travel: Ability to travel up to 50% for company gatherings or for site visits. Location: Texas ideally, or west of the Mississippi Compensation: $150 - $185K (Offers Bonus)

Requirements

• Strong Leadership Skills.
• 15+ years of safety experience within a construction delivery organization; data center experience highly desired.
• A bachelor's degree in a safety-specific field such as occupational health and safety or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to lead safety initiatives across multiple sites and stakeholders.
• Self-directed leader with progressive safety experience.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate safety performance data, identify trends and recommend data-driven improvements to safety programs and operations.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations both Construction and General Industry.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety programs and NFPA 70E standards.
• Solid knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices in the workplace.
• Familiarity in incident investigation, injury management, and hazard analysis.
• Working knowledge of safety management software, such as Procore. Proficiency in Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Strong ability to build working relationships with internal and external teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety systems, processes, and performance across operations and projects.
• Promote Rowan’s safety culture, foster proactive behaviors, accountability, and risk awareness at every level of the organization.
• Track safety KPIs, deliver performance dashboards, and communicate trends to leadership.
• Collaborate with general contractors and construction managers to ensure Rowan’s standards are applied on all projects.
• Work with General Contractors to ensure project safety programs meet Rowan requirements prior to project kickoff.
• Participate in planning and risk reviews for high-hazard work.
• Oversight to Rowan’s Energy Isolation Program, ensuring consistent application of lockout/tagout (LOTO), energized work permitting, and safe electrical practices across all campuses.
• Provide governance and oversight of the Energy Marshall program, ensuring qualified Energy Marshalls are assigned, trained, and actively engaged during operational and project activities.
• Drive engagement initiatives that empower employees and contractors to actively participate in Rowan’s safety culture.
• Support incident investigations and ensure lessons learned are implemented effectively.
• Review and support the development and implementation of plans, procedures, and strategies, ensuring their consistency and effectiveness.
• Promote a culture of radical transparency by capturing and analyzing all near misses and incidents to drive continuous improvement and achieve zero injuries.
• Maintain and enhance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Conduct periodic safety inspections, document findings and ensuring timely corrective action closure.

Benefits

• Hybrid working environment
• Team building and educational opportunities
• Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k) company contribution
• Unlimited PTO
• Competitive compensation and bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees