Construction Safety Specialist

Job Summary : At Compliance Management International (CMI), we are committed to ensuring the highest safety standards on data center construction projects . Our Construction Safety Professionals play a key role in implementing best practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture. This position requires strong leadership, deep electrical safety knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with all levels of a construction team Key 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. Requirements & Experience : Minimum of 5 years of direct construction safety oversight experience. Data center and / or mission critical facility safety oversight experience required. Experience acting as the lead, overseeing other safety professionals. Extensive electrical safety experience is required, including knowledge of high-voltage systems and energized work protocols. Strong knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Safety Standards and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess and mitigate risks. Proven 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 Education & Certifications : OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (must be obtained within the last 5 years). NFPA 70E certification highly preferred. BCSP credentials such as STS-C, CHST, or CSP highly preferred. Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field. OSHA 510 or 500 certification preferred. First Aid, CPR, and AED certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Conditions : This role requires active oversight of safety on large-scale commercial projects in diverse environments. The position involves standing, walking, climbing ladders, stooping, entering confined spaces, working on roofs, lifting up to 30 lbs., and navigating rough or uneven terrain for the duration of the shift, excluding reasonable and allowable break times. Work conditions may include extreme temperatures, high winds, heavy rain, or snow. Reasonable accommodations will be considered to support qualified individuals in performing these essential job functions. Other Requirements : Flexibility for overtime and varied work hours based on project demands. Residence within a reasonable commuting distance preferred, travelers maybe considered. Equal Opportunity Employer Compliance Management International (CMI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Position Disclaimer This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not an exhaustive list and may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organization. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as necessary.