Safety Manager - Temple, TX

Job Title: Safety Manager Location: Temple, TX Start Date: 11/9/26 Duration: 10-12 months, with possibility for future projects Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation

💲 Rate: $52-$54/hr 🍽 Per Diem: $125

Schedule

🕒 Hours: 50-60 hours per week 📅 Schedule: Project-based schedule 🌞 Shift: Day Shift / Project Dependent

Project Scope

The Safety Manager will support a Data Center construction project in Temple, TX, with a primary focus on underground utility construction. Work includes the installation of electric, gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater infrastructure.

The project also includes trenching, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), and utility installation activities. This position will provide field-focused safety oversight to help ensure work is performed in accordance with project safety requirements and applicable procedures.

Qualifications

✅ BCSP credential ✅ Minimum 5 years of relevant safety experience ✅ Experience supporting construction or field-based safety operations

Additional Requirements

✅ Ability to support a demanding construction schedule of approximately 50-60 hours per week ✅ Comfortable working around active underground utility construction operations ✅ Ability to work effectively with field supervision, contractors, and project personnel

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day safety oversight for underground utility construction activities
• Monitor trenching, HDD, and utility installation operations
• Identify potential hazards and support implementation of corrective actions
• Promote compliance with project safety requirements and procedures
• Work closely with field supervision and construction personnel to address safety concerns
• Maintain a visible field presence during active construction operations
• Support safety documentation, observations, and project reporting
• Reinforce safe work practices throughout the project

Skills

Construction Safety Underground Utility Safety Trenching Operations Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Hazard Identification Field Safety Oversight Safety Documentation Contractor Coordination Communication

Knowledge Base

Strong working knowledge of construction safety practices associated with underground utilities, trenching, horizontal directional drilling, and installation of electrical, gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater infrastructure. Ability to identify field hazards, communicate effectively with construction teams, and support safe execution of work on an active Data Center project.

Equal Opportunity

We are 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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