Construction Safety Manager 📍 Location: Safety Coordinator 📅 Duration: Long-Term (Start: 7/20) 📋 Type: 1099 Contractor with Opportunity to Transition into a Full-Time W2 Position in Knoxville, TN office 🚚 Company Veh…
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Contract
professional certificate
Company Vehicle Provided Upon Full-Time Conversion, Completion Bonus
Posted 26d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Oversee daily safety activities for underground utility construction, focusing on excavation, trenching, and heavy equipment operations. Lead incident investigations, conduct site audits, and ensure strict compliance with OSHA standards and project safety requirements.
Requirements
Requires OSHA 30 certification and proven experience in trenching and excavation safety. Preferred qualifications include BCSP credentials (CHST, ASP, CSP) and experience with data center or heavy civil construction.
Full job description
Construction Safety Manager
📍 Location: Safety Coordinator
📅 Duration: Long-Term (Start: 7/20)
📋 Type: 1099 Contractor with Opportunity to Transition into a Full-Time W2 Position in Knoxville, TN office
🚚 Company Vehicle Provided Upon Full-Time Conversion
Compensation & Schedule
💰 Pay Rate: $49/hr and $0.72 per mile for gas reimbursement while traveling between sites.
🏨 Per Diem: No perdiem
🎯 Completion Bonus: $150/month
💵 Pay Frequency: Weekly
⏰ Schedule: Monday-Friday | 40-50 Hours Per Week | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Why This Opportunity?
Join an underground utilities contractor supporting the construction of a major data center project in Knoxville, TN. This role offers the opportunity to oversee safety activities involving excavation, trenching, underground utility installation, heavy equipment operations, and daily civil construction work on a high-profile project.
This position also offers the potential to transition into a full-time W2 role upon successful project completion, with future opportunities to support projects based out of the company's Knoxville office and a company vehicle provided.
Required Qualifications
✔ OSHA 30 Certification
✔ Trenching and excavation safety experience required
Preferred Qualifications
⭐ Data center construction experience
⭐ Underground utilities experience (water, sewer, storm, electrical, or telecommunications)
⭐ Heavy civil construction experience
⭐ Competent Person - Excavation & Trenching
⭐ CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
What You'll Be Doing
Oversee daily safety activities for underground utility construction operations
Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
Monitor excavation, trenching, and underground utility installation activities
Ensure compliance with OSHA excavation standards and project safety requirements
Monitor heavy equipment operations, material handling, and contractor activities
Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation
Deliver new hire orientations and ongoing safety coaching
Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), excavation permits, and pre-task plans
Maintain safety documentation, reports, and compliance records
Partner with project supervision to proactively identify and mitigate hazards
Promote a positive safety culture across the project
The ideal candidate is a field-focused safety professional who can build strong relationships with utility crews, operators, and project leadership while proactively identifying hazards, maintaining compliance, and supporting the safe execution of excavation and underground utility operations throughout the project.
Apply Today
Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.
If you have experience directly related to the project's scope of work, please ensure it is clearly reflected on your resume, including the specific activities or operations you supported (e.g., trenching, excavation, underground utilities, heavy civil construction, utility installation, competent person responsibilities, data center construction, etc.).
Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.
Related keywords
OSHA 30TrenchingExcavationUnderground UtilitiesData Center ConstructionHeavy Civil ConstructionCHSTASPCSPBCSP29 CFR 1926 Subpart PSoil ClassificationTrench Protection SystemsCompetent PersonJob Hazard AnalysisRoot Cause Analysis
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