Construction Manager

Construction Manager Ascendion

• 3.0 Abilene, TX Job Details $160,000
• $190,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications EHS Bachelor's degree Construction workplace safety regulations Full Job Description About Ascendion About Ascendion Ascendion is a leading provider of AI-powered software engineering solutions that help businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact.

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Title:

Construction Safety Manager 5

Location:

Abilene, TX Role overview The Lease Construction Project Safety Advisor (PSA) is a critical safety leadership role responsible for supporting Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) performance across leased data center construction projects. This role ensures that lease partners effectively implement and maintain safety programs in alignment with Global Construction Safety Policy (as applicable), Contractual safety requirements and Applicable federal, state, and local regulations The PSA operates as a strategic safety advisor and oversight partner, influencing safety outcomes through evaluation, engagement, and continuous improvement, while the lease partner retains direct responsibility for site safety execution Top 3 must-have hard skills 5+ years of experience (and/or combination of experience and education) in construction safety, EHS, or a related field. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, Construction safety practices and High-risk activity management Experience working with construction contractors (e.g., owner-representative EHS role or consultant). Key responsibilities Safety oversight and performance assurance Evaluate lease partner safety programs against contractual requirements and standards. Conduct site safety observations and performance assessments. Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements (OSHA, environmental, federal, and state regulations). Identify gaps, trends, and opportunities for improvement in safety performance. Support implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Incident management and reporting Ensure timely notification of incidents (injury, illness, environmental, and property damage). Coordinate with stakeholders on incident escalation and communication. Review incident investigations and root cause analyses (RCA) led by lease partners. Validate corrective actions and follow-up measures are implemented effectively. Field engagement and high-risk activity (HRA) focus Participate in weekly high-risk activity (HRA) planning and lookahead meetings. Conduct field safety walks and observations. Evaluate effectiveness of risk identification and mitigation strategies. Support safe execution of high-risk activities (electrical, energy isolation, working from heights, material handling, mobile equipment, confined space, ground disturbance, hazardous materials, driving, temperature extremes, noise). Reporting and deliverables. Daily site observations (minimum 3 per visit) Weekly activity reports Maintain accurate records using systems: Enablon (observations) Stakeholder communication and coordination Serve as a liaison between Construction and lease partner safety teams. Communicate observations and corrective actions through management teams. Participate in key meetings as needed, including weekly HRA planning meetings. Safety leadership and culture influence Promote a proactive, prevention-focused safety culture. Provide coaching and guidance to project stakeholders. Reinforce leading indicators (observations, planning, engagement). Drive alignment between expectations and lease partner execution. Core deliverables and cadence Daily Conduct site safety observations Participate in progress meetings as needed. Weekly Perform site inspections (Enablon) as it applies. Attend progress/HRA look ahead meetings. Submit weekly activity report. Attend HRA, OAC, and coordination meetings.

Monthly Participate in:

Safety Forums PSA team meetings Lease Partner EHS Syncs As needed Participate in: Incident investigations RCA reviews Tools and systems Enablon

• inspections, audits, reporting SharePoint
• document repository and collaboration Outlook / Teams
• communication and coordination Required qualifications 5+ years of experience (and/or combination of experience and education) in construction safety, EHS, or a related field.

Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, Construction safety practices and High-risk activity management Experience working with construction contractors (e.g., owner-representative EHS role or consultant). Ability to influence without direct authority; consultative mindset.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in data center or mission-critical construction. Familiarity with High-risk activity (HRA) programs and Electrical safety / commissioning environments Professional certifications (e.g., CHST, OHST, CSP).

Years of experience required:

10+ years experience Degrees or certifications required: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management,Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years of experience (and/or combination of experience and education) in construction safety, EHS, or a related field.

Disqualifiers:

n/a Best vs.

average:

Experience in data center or mission-critical construction. Familiarity with High-risk activity (HRA) programs and Electrical safety / commissioning environments. With Professional certifications (e.g., CHST, OHST, CSP).

Performance indicators:

Monthly reviews with manager. Location (local experience only vs willing to relocate): Must be local in

Abilene, TX Salary Range:

$1,60,000 1,90,000 Annually

• Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] Want to change the world? Let us know. Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let's talk! Preferred Skills data center Construction Osha Construction Safety lease construction safte Job details Job

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Job Requirements Construction Manager Location Abilene, Texas, US Recruiter Sanskar Email About Ascendion Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.