Safety Specialist - Roanoke, VA at BSI Group America

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

105000.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Oversight, OSHA Compliance, Electrical Safety, Hazard Assessments, Incident Investigation, Job Hazard Analyses, Risk Assessments, Safety Training, Construction Drawings Interpretation, Microsoft Office Suite, Digital Safety Platforms, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Regulatory Interface

Industry

Professional Services

Description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! BSI Consulting Services is a trusted and agenda-shaping partner providing ‘best practice’ technical, regulatory, and business expertise and intelligence for our clients’ most critical EHS and Supply Chain and opportunities to achieve greater resilience, impact, and future-readiness. About the role: The Safety Specialist will perform full-time onsite construction safety-related duties on datacenter builds in Roanoke, VA. Prior safety experience is required. Northeast: Roanoke, VA Responsibilities: Serve as an Owner’s Representative for safety across data center construction and operational environments Ensure compliance with OSHA 1926 Standards for Construction and company-specific protocols Oversee safety for site workers, contractors, and the general public in active electrical and data center settings Develop and deliver safety kick-off presentations, on-site orientations, and daily pre-shift meetings Conduct daily site safety inspections, hazard assessments, and audits with an emphasis on electrical systems and high-risk work areas Investigate incidents, document findings, and ensure follow-up corrective actions Perform job hazard analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and site-specific safety plans Recommend modifications or improvements to equipment, facilities, or processes to eliminate hazards Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports to internal stakeholders and clients Interface with municipalities, OSHA, insurance carriers, and other regulatory agencies as needed Maintain all safety documentation in accordance with site and corporate standards Preferred Experience: Previous safety oversight within data center construction or operations Experience with electrical safety, energized work, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and arc flash hazard mitigation Familiarity with mission-critical environments and working with trades including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC Education/Qualifications: Fluent in English (written and verbal) OSHA 30-Hour for Construction (required) 3-7 years of safety experience, with at least 2 years in data center or electrical environments BCSP Certification (e.g., CHST, CSP, ASP – required) Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong ability to train others on safety programs and procedures Skilled in recognizing potential hazards and recommending corrective action Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Technologically savvy and comfortable using digital safety platforms and reporting tools What we offer: BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401 (k) plan, company-paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays, and 4 weeks paid time off. The salary for this position can range from $90,000 -$105,000 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget, and internal peer compensation comparisons. Our Excellence Behaviors: Client-centric, Agile, Collaborative. These three behaviors represent how we do things at BSI. They help us ensure that BSI is a great place to work and a highly successful business. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to diversity. About Us BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Not found an opportunity of interest currently listed? Introduce yourself to the BSI TA team, set up personalized jobs alerts and easily apply for future opportunities. At BSI, we exist to have a positive impact. Our people influence international thinking and action on important issues. Their work builds trust in businesses and communities and enhances lives. Now we’re looking for passionate people to help us take on society’s biggest challenges. You’ll partner with key stakeholders to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. Together, we’ll create solutions to global challenges like the climate crisis and how AI will be used. You’ll do rewarding, purpose-led work that impacts people’s health, safety and wellbeing. Your integrity will earn the trust of our stakeholders as we raise awareness of the difference we make to people around the world. You’ll have the opportunity to work across a wide range of industries across the globe. Are you looking to grow your career in an organization that supports your development and performance? You can be your best self, do your best work and make a difference here, because life at BSI is #NotYourStandardCareer. Be part of our future.

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Responsibilities

The Safety Specialist will serve as an Owner’s Representative for safety across data center construction and operational environments, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, developing safety presentations, and interfacing with regulatory agencies.