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Safety Engineer - Data Center/Mission Critical

Caddell Construction

Salary undisclosed

Columbus, Ohio, United StatesFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

 

Job Title – Safety Engineer – Commercial - Mission Critical

Location – Greater Columbus, OH area

Rewards of Working at Caddell – Paid vacations, company-paid holidays, company-funded medical insurance. Company joint funding of dental and vision insurance, life and disability plans to full-time employees, 401k match, gym membership reimbursement, and use of company condominiums.

What You Will Do

  • Assist the Project Safety Manager to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for employees in a variety of construction settings.
  • Works closely with the Caddell project team and trade partners to proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate safety hazards in the workplace
  • Participate in the creation and implementation of safety programs, assist with safety training, and conduct safety observations and inspections.
  • Support safety culture to ensure compliance with Caddell safety program, client requirements, and federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Collaborate with trade partners, OFCI vendors, and visitors through the inspection process of the safety documentation, permits, and equipment inspections, to identify potential safety hazards and educate ways to implement controls to prevent potential incidents.
  • Work with project team to provide safety training to Caddell Staff and trade partners on a regular basis.
  • Assists in the investigation of accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
  • Monitor safety performance in the workplace and provide feedback to project management.
  • Maintaining safety records and documentation.
  • Conduct new worker orientation and onboarding.
  • Attend safety and planning meetings to advantageously promote a safe workplace.
  • Working Conditions – Construction setting, travel required, full time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for longs periods of time, lift and hold in excess of 50lbs, talk, hear and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and or/extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.
  • Reporting Structure – Safety Manager

What We Expect

Accountability is part of The Caddell Way and our employees share in a strong work ethic and positive team environment.  There is a true sense of purpose and teamwork. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities – Effective written and verbal communication skills, including strong interpersonal abilities for professional interaction with colleagues and clients. Excellent organization skills with a keen attention to detail. Working knowledge of applicable OSHA regulations. Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Certifications, Licenses, etc.:

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organization skills.
  • Working knowledge of applicable OSHA regulations. 
  •  Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Professional certifications such as STSC, GSP, etc. are preferred. 

·         Certifications: OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR, Competent Persons Training.

Education / Experience – Prefer Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.

Your career matters at Caddell, where there is a strong emphasis on the growth and development of every employee! We’re large enough to take on the most complex construction projects, but we know the contribution of each individual is the key to our success.

Caddell Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected classes under applicable laws and regulations. 

 

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • vision insurance
  • 401(k)

About this role

Caddell Construction is seeking a Safety Engineer to support mission-critical data center construction projects in the Columbus area. You'll work alongside the Project Safety Manager to identify and eliminate workplace hazards across active construction sites, collaborating with internal teams and trade partners to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and Caddell's safety standards. Your responsibilities will span safety program development and implementation, conducting inspections and observations, delivering training to staff and contractors, investigating incidents, and maintaining detailed safety documentation.

This role demands someone comfortable working in demanding construction environments—you'll need to navigate confined spaces, heights, and variable weather conditions while regularly lifting over 50 pounds and spending extended periods on your feet. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as you'll be educating trade partners, coordinating with vendors, and providing regular feedback to project management. A background in occupational health and safety is preferred, along with OSHA 30-hour certification, First Aid/CPR, and Competent Persons Training; professional certifications like STSC or GSP are a plus.

Caddell offers full-time employees comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, paid time off, gym reimbursement, and access to company condominiums. The company emphasizes employee development and operates with a collaborative team culture where individual contributions directly impact success on complex projects.

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