Safety Manager

Frederick, Marylandfull timeOn Site

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$110k–$130k

H1B: no

Rowan The Safety Manager at Rowan Digital Infrastructure leads implementation of safety programs and provides risk-based safety oversight for site construction and operational startup. This role involves verifying contractor compliance and proactively mitigating serious injury and fatality risks.

Responsibilities

Lead implementation of Rowan's safety programs, standards, and expectations throughout project construction and turnover
Provide risk-based safety oversight of site infrastructure, substations, and core/shell construction activities
Verify General Contractor compliance with Rowan's Contractor Safety Management Program and drive accountability for identified gaps
Proactively identify and mitigate serious injury and fatality (SIF) risks through high-risk activity planning and critical control verification
Partner with project and contractor leadership to assess high-risk activities, evaluate work plans, and verify effective risk controls
Conduct structured safety walks, field assessments, and inspections to identify risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and drive improvements
Provide safety oversight of electrical installations, energization activities, and hazardous energy control in coordination with designated electrical authorities
Monitor contractor safety performance, identify trends and recurring deficiencies, and verify timely closure of

Qualification

Strong strategic thinkingComfort with ambiguityWillingness to travel 10-15%

Required

Experience in safety management for construction projects
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
Strong strategic thinking, organizational and communication skills
Comfort with ambiguity
Willingness to travel 10-15%