Job Title: Health and Safety Specialist

Job Description

This role supports a large data center construction project by leading and coordinating health and safety efforts on site. The Health and Safety Specialist works closely with the on-site team and safety leadership to ensure full compliance with all safety policies, regulatory requirements, and general contractor expectations while promoting a strong safety culture across the project.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily field activities on an industrial construction job site to ensure compliance with all health and safety policies and procedures.

• Collaborate closely with the on-site team and safety leadership to implement and enforce safety standards on a large data center project.

• Interpret and apply OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards to project operations.

• Conduct regular site observations and participate in safety walks to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.

• Support incident prevention by proactively identifying risks and communicating safety expectations to project personnel.

• Assist in coordinating safety-related communications and documentation in line with company and general contractor requirements.

• Promote a strong safety culture by setting a visible example and encouraging safe work practices at all times.

• Ensure adherence to project-specific safety requirements and support efforts to keep the project on schedule while maintaining safe operations.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety (H&S), preferably on industrial job sites.

• Current OSHA 30-hour certification obtained within the last 2 years.

• At least one of the following certifications: CHST, ASP, or CSP.

• Demonstrated experience working on industrial construction job sites.

• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with on-site teams and safety leadership.

• Clear and confident communication skills for interacting with field personnel and project stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting large-scale projects such as data centers or similar industrial facilities.

• Proven ability to identify hazards and recommend practical corrective actions.

• Strong organizational skills to manage safety documentation and reporting.

• Ability to adapt to changing site conditions, including schedule shifts and weather-related delays.

Why Work Here?

You will contribute directly to a high-profile data center project where safety is a core priority and an integral part of project success. The role offers the opportunity to apply and further develop your professional safety certifications in a complex industrial environment. You will work alongside experienced safety professionals in a culture that values proactive risk management, continuous improvement, and collaboration across the project team.

Work Environment

This is a 1-year contract assignment on a large data center construction project located in Lima, OH. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with occasional overtime on Saturdays as needed to maintain the project schedule or address weather-related delays. The position is fully site-based on an industrial job site, requiring regular presence in active construction areas and close coordination with the general contractor and on-site teams.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lima, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.