Safety Lead / Owner’s Representative – Data Center Civil Project

Haskell, TX
Duration: 3–6 Months (potential extension up to 1 year)
Schedule: 60–70 hrs/week (Mon-Sat)

Overview

ISS is seeking an A-team Safety Lead / Owner’s Representative to support a high-visibility data center-related civil infrastructure project in Haskell, TX.

This role will act as the primary safety leader on behalf of a top-tier self-perform concrete contractor. The project involves roadway improvements and significant asphalt paving operations, with a strong need to elevate safety performance and alignment across project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will bring deep heavy civil and roadway safety experience and the ability to lead through influence in a multi-contractor environment.

About the Client

ENR Top 10 Self-Perform Concrete Contractor
OSHA VPP Star Status (first concrete contractor to achieve)
EMR: 0.39
Nationwide team of 40+ safety professionals
Expertise across mission-critical, industrial, and commercial construction

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site Safety Lead representing the contractor
Act as the primary safety liaison between:
Concrete contractor
Prime Subcontractor
Project Owner / Client
Drive alignment and elevate safety performance across all parties
Monitor and support safety execution for:
Asphalt paving operations
Traffic control environments
Heavy civil / roadway construction activities
Identify safety gaps and implement corrective actions to improve compliance and performance
Influence subcontractor safety teams without direct authority over means and methods
Communicate safety expectations clearly and professionally across stakeholders
Support incident prevention, field engagement, and proactive safety culture development
Provide leadership presence in the field and reinforce accountability at all levels

Project Details

Scope: Road improvement project with significant asphalt paving operations
Client Role: General Contractor overseeing prime subcontractor
Project Status: Active (approx. 6 months remaining, potential extension)
Reason for Need: Strengthen safety performance and leadership presence onsite

Qualifications

Required:

Strong experience in heavy civil / roadway construction safety
Direct experience with:
Asphalt paving operations
Traffic control and work zone safety
OSHA 30 (Construction)
Proven ability to operate in a leadership role without direct authority
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred:

CHST (or other BCSP certification)
Experience working as a GC or Owner’s representative
Background on large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects

Candidate Profile

“A-team” safety professional with strong field credibility
Confident, assertive, and able to hold subcontractors accountable
High emotional intelligence and professional diplomacy
Strong communicator who can influence multiple stakeholders
Hands-on leader with a visible presence in the field

Work Environment

Predominantly field-based role supporting active roadway construction
High-visibility project with multiple stakeholders
Fast-paced environment requiring long hours and strong engagement

Why This Opportunity

High-impact role with direct influence on project safety performance
Opportunity to represent a top-tier national contractor
Immediate need with strong urgency and visibility
Strong earning potential with consistent hours (60–70/week)

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Strong experience in heavy civil / roadway construction safety?
Direct experience with:

o Asphalt paving operations
o Traffic control and work zone safety

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills?

License/Certification:

OSHA 30 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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