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Site Safety Manager - Columbus, OH

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Job Title: Site Safety Manager
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: 1099 Contractor
Pay Rate: $50–$52/hr
Expected Hours: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | 40–50 hrs/week
Duration: 2+ years
Per Diem: Not Offered

Position Summary:

A leading mechanical contractor is seeking an experienced Site Safety Manager to oversee safety operations on a high-profile data center construction project in Columbus, OH. This site-based role involves full-time support for mechanical operations, including HVAC system installation, ductwork, and piping activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical safety oversight, the ability to lead field-level safety execution, and a proactive approach to compliance and communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily mechanical safety operations including HVAC, sheet metal, and piping installations

  • Conduct job hazard analyses, site audits, and daily inspections

  • Lead site safety orientations, toolbox talks, and subcontractor coordination

  • Collaborate with field teams and project safety personnel to ensure safety expectations are met

  • Investigate incidents, document findings, and ensure corrective actions are implemented

  • Enforce OSHA regulations, internal safety policies, and any project-specific requirements

  • Maintain accurate safety records, logs, and reports

  • Foster a strong safety culture with proactive hazard recognition and mitigation

Certifications & Qualifications:

Required:

  • OSHA 510 certification with 5+ years of safety experience in mechanical operations,
    OR BCSP certification (e.g., CSP, CHST) with 3+ years in mechanical construction

  • In-depth knowledge of OSHA 1926 regulations and jobsite safety protocols

  • Experience managing safety on active construction projects with multiple trades

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficient in incident reporting, inspection tracking, and site safety documentation

:

  • First Aid/CPR Certification

  • Experience on data center, high-tech, or industrial construction projects

  • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or hyperscale client safety protocols

  • Previous work history supporting HVAC and mechanical contractors

Additional Details:

  • Site-Based Role: Full-time presence required on the Columbus, OH project site

  • Travel Requirements: None

  • Per Diem: Not offered

Why Apply:

This is a long-term, high-impact opportunity to lead mechanical safety operations on a mission-critical data center project. Join a nationally respected contractor known for safety, innovation, and technical excellence. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and productive jobsite while contributing to one of the most important infrastructure builds in the region.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value in all its forms. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Site Safety Manager - Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH
Full time

Published on 08/14/2025

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