Construction
Safety Manager - 1099 ONLY
Chicago, USAOn-siteFreelanceStart date 2/2025
AuditingConstructionBusiness Process ImprovementCorrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)Regulatory ComplianceContract ManagementData CentersOccupational Safety and HealthRecruitmentIncident ManagementProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementSubcontractors Relationship ManagementSafety Principles
Description
SAFETY MANAGER - DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION
12-Month Contract | 1099 ONLY (No C2C / No W2)
This is a 1099 contract role only. Please apply only if you are able to work on a 1099 basis for the full duration of the contract.Overview
We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support a large-scale data center construction project. This role is suited to safety professionals with a strong contracting background who have worked directly for a major general contractor or a well-established subcontractor on complex construction projects.
This is a hands-on, site-based role requiring strong field presence, credibility with crews, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced construction environment.Key Responsibilities
If you have a contracting background, thrive on active construction sites, and are looking for a long-term 1099 assignment on a data center build, this is an excellent opportunity.
To apply or request more details, please reach out directly.
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
12-Month Contract | 1099 ONLY (No C2C / No W2)
This is a 1099 contract role only. Please apply only if you are able to work on a 1099 basis for the full duration of the contract.Overview
We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support a large-scale data center construction project. This role is suited to safety professionals with a strong contracting background who have worked directly for a major general contractor or a well-established subcontractor on complex construction projects.
This is a hands-on, site-based role requiring strong field presence, credibility with crews, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced construction environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage site safety for active data center construction works
Implement and enforce project-specific EHS programs aligned with GC standards
Conduct site audits, inspections, and incident investigations
Support daily planning meetings, JSAs, PTWs, and toolbox talks
Interface directly with GC leadership, subcontractors, and project management
Drive corrective actions and continuous improvement across the site
Ensure compliance with OSHA and client safety requirements
Previous experience working for a major General Contractor or established subcontractor (mandatory)
Strong construction background - data center experience highly preferred
Proven track record managing safety on large, complex construction projects
Comfortable operating in a contractor-led environment with multiple trades
Ability to be fully site-based and lead by presence
OSHA 30 (minimum) - OSHA 510/500 preferred
CSP, CHST, or similar credentials preferred but not required
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Duration: 12 months
Engagement: 1099 ONLY
Location: On-site (data center project)
Start: ASAP
If you have a contracting background, thrive on active construction sites, and are looking for a long-term 1099 assignment on a data center build, this is an excellent opportunity.
To apply or request more details, please reach out directly.
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.