Site Safety Manager [HR- 14863]

Shirley Parsons
Reno, NV

Shirley Parsons is partnered with an industry-leading client in need of a Site Safety Manager to support a large-scale data center construction project in Sparks, Nevada. This role is ideal for a hands-on safety professional with strong construction experience who can lead site safety efforts and drive a proactive, compliance-focused culture in a fast-paced environment.


Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6+ months (with potential for extension)

Local candidates only – no per diem offered


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all on-site safety operations for a complex, multi-trade data center construction project
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on site
  • Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors to enforce safety expectations and accountability
  • Conduct daily field safety walks, audits, and inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve site-specific safety programs, policies, and procedures
  • Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
  • Facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventative action plans
  • Track, trend, and report safety metrics, incidents, and leading indicators to leadership
  • Lead weekly safety meetings and deliver toolbox talks and site-wide safety communications
  • Support onboarding processes, including new hire orientations and site-specific safety training
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and company safety standards
  • Conduct subcontractor safety evaluations and enforce corrective actions when needed
  • Coordinate emergency response planning and drills, including first aid and evacuation procedures
  • Maintain accurate safety documentation, logs, and reports for audits and compliance reviews
  • Promote and reinforce a behavior-based safety culture across all levels of the project team
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to field personnel to improve safe work practices
  • Assist with pre-construction planning and risk assessments as needed


Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a Safety Manager or similar role within construction environments
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards
  • Experience supporting large-scale or mission-critical projects (data center experience preferred)
  • Must hold an active BCSP certification (e.g., CHST, ASP, CSP)
  • Must be located within a commutable distance to Sparks, NV
  • Ability to influence and engage field teams and subcontractors
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills

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