Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSEE) Manager, Data Center Construction, ANS
THE WORK:
- You'll develop, implement, and enforce HSSE policies, procedures, and standards that align with local regulations, industry best practices, and the owner’s requirements.
- You'll conduct thorough risk assessments and implement mitigation measures to reduce workplace hazards while safeguarding project objectives.
- You'll monitor site activities to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, reporting deviations to the owner and initiating corrective actions. Maintain and update safety documentation, including incident reports, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and audit records, for owner review and regulatory compliance.
- You'll implement robust security measures to protect personnel, equipment, and materials, ensuring alignment with owner security protocols. Collaborate with security teams to manage site access, prevent unauthorized entry, and mitigate security risks. Proactively address security vulnerabilities through continuous monitoring and preventive actions.
- You'll conduct regular HSSE training programs for all project personnel, including contractors and subcontractors, tailored to owner expectations. Promote a safety-first culture by organizing awareness campaigns, toolbox talks, and workshops aligned with project milestones. Ensure all personnel understand and can execute emergency procedures and evacuation protocols.
- You'll lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive measures. Develop and maintain site-specific emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness for fire, medical, and environmental incidents. Provide incident reports to the owner and relevant authorities in compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
- You'll conduct regular site inspections and audits to evaluate safety conditions, security measures, and environmental compliance, prioritizing owner interests. Identify non-conformities and ensure that corrective actions are implemented promptly and effectively. Prepare detailed audit reports, including actionable recommendations, for owner review and follow-up.
- You'll work closely with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate HSSE standards into project planning, execution, and handover. Provide HSSE guidance during design reviews, construction phases, and commissioning to ensure alignment with owner objectives. Act as a key liaison between the owner, contractors, and regulatory agencies on all HSSE matters.
- You'll develop and oversee strategies to minimize environmental impact, such as waste reduction, energy conservation, and resource optimization. Monitor and report on environmental metrics (e.g., air quality, noise levels, waste management) to ensure compliance with the owner’s sustainability goals. Implement and enforce environmental management plans in collaboration with project stakeholders.
- You'll monitor HSSE performance metrics and use data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for innovation. Stay updated on changes to health, safety, security, and environmental regulations and standards, incorporating updates into project practices. Implement lessons learned from incidents and audits to enhance the HSSE framework for current and future projects.
- Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
- With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
$130,000 - $235,000 a year
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field, OR equivalent relevant experience
- 10+ years of experience in HSSE roles, with a focus on construction or mission-critical data center projects
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Ability to travel or relocate to project locations
- Comprehensive knowledge of local and international safety, security, and environmental regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
- Experience with incident investigation methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Proficiency in HSSE software and reporting tools
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills to drive a safety-first culture
- Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to high-pressure environments
- Certification in safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP, ASP) is preferred
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