Safety Manager

Job Title: Safety Manager
Location: Florence, KY
Start Date: Beginning of March 2026
Duration: 8+ Months
Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation
Rate: $50-$52/hr
Per Diem: None Available
Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule
Hours: 60-70 hours/week
Schedule: Monday-Saturday as needed
Shift: Night Shift | 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM

Project Scope
This position provides full-time safety oversight for a new AWS facility build in Florence, KY. The project involves energizing and testing data center servers prior to shipment and installation. The Safety Manager will oversee electrical safety operations in a high-activity, mission critical environment, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, NFPA 70E requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and client-specific protocols. The role requires close coordination with electrical contractors, commissioning teams, and site leadership to maintain a safe and compliant energized work environment.

Qualifications
OSHA 500 or OSHA 510 required
Strong experience with Lockout/Tagout procedures
Working knowledge of NFPA 70E standards
First Aid/CPR certification
Experience supporting electrical or data center construction projects preferred

Additional Requirements
Ability to work extended nightshift hours
Comfortable overseeing energized systems and high-voltage environments
Strong documentation and reporting capabilities
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced construction setting

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee site safety for energized data center build activities
• Enforce OSHA, NFPA 70E, and site-specific safety programs
• Monitor lockout/tagout procedures and electrical safety compliance
• Conduct daily safety inspections, audits, and field observations
• Lead site orientations, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and compliance records
• Coordinate with project management and subcontractors on hazard mitigation and control measures

Skills

• Strong working knowledge of construction and electrical safety standards
• Experience with energized systems, LOTO procedures, and electrical commissioning environments
• Excellent leadership, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently on nightshift operations
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities

Knowledge Base
Expertise in OSHA 1926 standards, NFPA 70E compliance, and lockout/tagout best practices, with specific focus on energized electrical systems, commissioning processes, and mission critical data center environments.

Equal Opportunity
Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.

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