Posted May 19, 2026
Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula:
Approach each client engagement as a partnership, create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards. Title: Safety Officer – Data Center Projects Location: Onsite Employment Type: Full-time Nationality Requirement: Any nationality
We are seeking a site-based Safety Officer to monitor, enforce, and promote HSE compliance across data center construction projects. The role focuses on safe execution of high-risk activities, site inspections, hazard identification, permit-to-work control, contractor compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture in mission-critical construction environments. ## Key Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. - Site HSE supervision experience in construction environments. - Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements on active construction sites. - Experience with Permit to Work systems and high-risk activity controls. - Familiarity with LOTO, energy isolation, and electrical safety practices. - Ability to conduct safety inspections, audits, and compliance checks. - Experience in incident reporting, investigation, and root cause analysis. - Strong communication skills with the ability to challenge unsafe practices professionally. ## Nice to Have
NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent HSE certification. - Data center or mission-critical project exposure. - Hyperscale or colocation facility experience. - GCC construction project experience. - Experience in MEP- and electrical-heavy project environments. - Exposure to live site or phased handover environments. - Familiarity with ISO 45001, OSHA standards, and local HSE regulations. ## Core Competencies
HSE Site Supervision – Ability to monitor site activities and enforce safe systems of work. - Hazard Identification – Strong capability in identifying risks, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions. - High-Risk Activity Control – Experience monitoring lifting, hot works, work at height, confined spaces, and electrical works. - Compliance and Reporting – Skilled in inspections, observations, corrective actions, and HSE documentation. - Contractor Coordination – Able to coordinate with contractors and site teams to maintain safety standards. - Safety Culture – Ability to promote awareness, accountability, and proactive safety behavior on site.
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