Safety Specialist-Owner Representative

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Job description:

Safety Specialist- Canton, MS-Mission Critical Construction-Data Center

Company Description

Excel Staffing is a leading staffing service provider supporting diverse industries including Oil and Gas, Petro-Chemical, Construction, Data Centers, C-Suite, Human Resources, Project management, software/IT, finance and accounting, Hospitality and Events, Warehouse and Logistics, among others. We are rapidly expanding and we are prepared to partner with our clients’ staffing needs. For any staffing requirements, whether long-term, short-term, or permanent, payroll or project based, Excel Staffing is ready to assist.

Role Description

Safety Specialist -Columbus, OH 6-12 month project-construction of a Data Center

Provide onsite support Mon-Fri 8 hours possible a day / 40 hours a week mid-May 2026.

This is a 1099 contract $50 to $55 per hour and $100 per day travel allowance for days worked- travel allowance based on living outside of a 75 mile radius.

Candidate must have Mission Critical Experience

• Bachelor's degree in health & safety preferred
• 5 -10 years safety construction experience in data centers, if no degree
• High Voltage experience preferred
• NFPA 70E
• Must be personable because you will be the eyes and ears on site of the GC for safety
• Ability to fill out paperwork daily and timesheets weekly and should be technology savvy to do so
• BCSP certificate preferred
• Fluency in the local language, as well as proficiency in the English language (native or secondary).
• In-depth knowledge of H&S standards and regulations for the identified country/region.
• Competency in occupational H&S management systems (i.e. ISO 45001; OHSAS 18001).
• Proven expertise in hazard risk assessment, safe method working statements, and post-incident root cause analysis.
• Proven communication (written / spoken) skills capable of resulting in clear, concise, and comprehensive health and safety correspondence, both internally with Owner/Client, and externally to Project GC.
• (need candidates that are ok remaining available for 2 weeks before start)
• 7 years of datacenter experience
• 10 years of experience if no datacenter experience
• Higher level of polish here as they will mostly be working with project managers
• Strong understanding of not only risk identification but risk ranking
• Strong electrical safety understanding
• NFPA 70E
• Duration: 12 months + extension
• Requirements

Work hours would be full-time – Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day in Canton MS.

Thank you and we look forward to working with you!