Mission-Critical EHS Specialist (Data Center Construction)

Job Description

Job Description

Mission-Critical EHS Specialist (Data Center Construction)

Location: Fairless Hills, PA (onsite) | Term: 12-month 1099 contract | Start: Immediate

Compensation: $50–$52/hour (1099) + $500 weekly housing allowance if you reside more than 75 miles from site.

About Excel Staffing

Excel Staffing partners with leaders across Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Construction, Data Centers, Executive, HR, IT/Software, Finance & Accounting, Hospitality, Warehouse & Logistics, and more. Whether you need long-term, short-term, payroll, project-based, or permanent talent, we scale solutions rapidly to match client demand.

A day in the life

• Serve as the owner’s representative and the on-the-ground “eyes and ears” for a mission-critical construction site.
• Coach craft and supervision to build safety ownership—be a Safety Coach, not a Safety Cop .
• Lead hazard identification and risk assessments; review safe work method statements and JSAs.
• Oversee high-voltage work practices, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70E and effective Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
• Conduct incident investigations and post-event root cause analyses; drive corrective actions.
• Maintain EHS management system elements aligned to ISO 45001/OHSAS 18001 and regional regulations.
• Produce clear daily documentation and weekly timesheets using digital tools; issue concise reports to the Owner/Client and the GC.
• Be onsite Monday–Friday for 8-hour shifts; no weekend work anticipated.

What you bring

• Mission-critical experience is required , with 7+ years in data center construction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Health & Safety preferred; alternatively, 10+ years of construction safety experience if you do not have a degree and/or data center background.
• High-voltage exposure preferred; NFPA 70E knowledge required.
• OSHA 500/510 required; BCSP CHST preferred.
• Fluency in the local language and strong proficiency in English.
• In-depth understanding of regional H&S regulations and competency with ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001 systems.
• Proven strength in risk assessment, method statements, and post-incident root cause analysis.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication with Owners/Clients and General Contractors.

Berwick, PA role – additional criteria

Candidates interested in the Berwick, Pennsylvania opportunity should meet one of the following:

• Bachelor’s in Environmental Health & Safety plus 3 years of full-time construction safety management experience; or
• A nationally recognized safety credential (e.g., US: CSP, CIH, ASP, CHST; Canada: CRSP, CCOHS) and 5 years of full-time construction safety management; or
• In the US, a current OSHA 500 (or Canadian equivalent) and 6 years of full-time construction safety management.

Schedule and locations

• Work hours: Monday–Friday, 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week; no weekends.
• Primary opening: Fairless Hills, PA (onsite).
• We’re also hiring for similar roles in: Manassas, VA; Sterling, VA; Roanoke, VA; Las Vegas, NV; Jackson, GA; Lithia Springs, GA; Grand Rapids, MI; Berwick, PA.

You should be proficient in

• Workplace Safety & EHS Management
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

How to apply

Contact: Stephen Torrez , Business Development Manager



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