Job Description

Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager – Data Center Construction

SAVI EHS – San Jose, CA (On-site)

Compensation

$45.00 – $50.00 per hour

40–50 hours per week

Per diem available for qualified travelers (if applicable)

Employment Type

Full-Time | W-2 Position

Long-Term Opportunity | Temp-to-Hire with General Contractor

Position Overview

SAVI EHS is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to support a hyperscale data center construction project in San Jose, California . This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to transition into a direct hire role with a leading General Contractor.

The EHS Manager will oversee daily safety operations, working closely with project leadership and trade partners to ensure all activities are compliant with OSHA standards, client requirements, and site-specific safety plans. This role is ideal for a safety professional looking for long-term stability, career growth, and the opportunity to transition into a permanent position with a top-tier GC .

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance for all on-site construction activities
• Conduct documented daily EHS inspections, audits, and safety observations
• Monitor trade partner activities to ensure adherence to approved safety plans and procedures
• Participate in and review Daily Hazard Analyses (DHAs) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
• Investigate incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
• Support high-risk operations including cranes, rigging, fall protection, electrical work, and LOTO
• Deliver site-specific safety orientations, toolbox talks, and training as needed
• Track safety metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with project leadership to promote an injury-free workplace and strong safety culture

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction EHS experience (data center or mission-critical experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1926 Construction Standards
• Experience working with multiple subcontractors and trade partners on active job sites
• OSHA 30 required; OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety management systems
• BCSP certifications such as CHST, ASP, or CSP are preferred

Why Join SAVI EHS?

• W-2 employment providing stability and consistent work opportunities
• Opportunity to transition into a direct hire role with a leading General Contractor
• Exposure to large-scale, high-profile data center projects
• Support from a nationwide team specializing in EHS staffing and project management
• Career growth within a company focused on long-term partnerships and development

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