Job Details

Job Title: Safety Manager
Location: Reno, NV
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Type: 1099 Contractor

Intro:
Since 1963, Sheakley has been a trusted leader in safety management across high-risk construction and industrial environments. We're currently hiring a Safety Manager to support EHS oversight at a hyperscale data center construction project in Reno, NV. This mid-term contract is ideal for professionals with hands-on safety oversight experience in electrical and carpentry scopes, particularly in fast-paced, high-tech construction environments.

Compensation:
💲 Local Rate: $50-$55/hr
💲 Non-Local Rate: $44-$47/hr + $125/day per diem
💸 Pay Frequency: Weekly
🎯 Completion Bonus: $150/month (Payable pending successful project completion)

Schedule:
🕒 Hours: 40-60 hours/week
📅 Schedule: Monday - Saturday
🛠 Shift: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Second Shift)

Project Scope:
This role involves full-time EHS oversight during the installation of electrical and structural systems at a hyperscale data center new build. The Safety Manager will conduct field inspections, monitor subcontractor compliance, support JHA development, and ensure all work aligns with OSHA 1926 and client-specific safety protocols. This role operates on the second shift, covering high-risk construction activities during off-hours.

Qualifications:
✅ OSHA 510 Certification (Required)
✅ 3+ years of experience providing safety oversight in electrical and carpentry trades
✅ NFPA 70E Training (Required)
✅ Current First Aid/CPR Certification
✅ Strong knowledge of fall protection, lockout/tagout, and energized work procedures
✅ Experience conducting JSAs, safety audits, and incident investigations
✅ Excellent communication and documentation skills
✅ EM 385 experience preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine site inspections and field safety audits

• Monitor electrical and carpentry work for OSHA and site-specific compliance

• Support permitting, hazard mitigation, and corrective action planning

• Lead toolbox talks, tailgate meetings, and pre-task planning sessions

• Maintain accurate safety documentation and reporting

• Collaborate with site leadership and trades to uphold a strong safety culture

Skills:

• Advanced understanding of OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E electrical safety

• Familiarity with commercial construction sequencing, especially in data center environments

• Ability to work independently during second-shift operations

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mobile safety management tools

Knowledge Base:
Comprehensive knowledge of industrial electrical safety, confined space hazards, carpentry risk factors, and second-shift construction logistics. Prior experience on data center or mission-critical construction projects is highly preferred.

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.

📩 Apply Now!
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