Role Overview
The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Lead joins the Data Center Facility Operations
team to work closely with the global EHS team and local data center site management. This
on-site role is designed to develop and implement proven EHS programs, acting as a
thought leader to keep all data center employees and partners safe while working at the
facilities, ensuring strict compliance with EHS standards.
Responsibilities
The EHS Lead is responsible for delivering and tracking all necessary health and safety
training for onsite employees and contingent workers, maintaining accurate training
records. They identify and ensure compliance with all local, state, federal, and company
health, safety, and environmental policies, including tracking all necessary records and
documentation.
Providing functional direction to contracted services is a key duty, along with establishing
and growing positive cross-functional relationships with all site teams to gain alignment on
strategic priorities. The EHS Lead partners with vendors to uphold EHS requirements on
site and assists in the development and implementation of organization-wide EHS
standards and guidelines.
They develop site-based plans for the implementation and on-going management of global
EHS standards, building and maintaining a site safety posture that engages site leadership
and team members as active participants. The role involves managing activities to support
day-to-day EHS operations and partnering with relevant EHS professionals involved in
construction activities to ensure alignment. The EHS Lead actively supports incident
investigations, root cause analyses, and injury case management, maintains operational
safety programs, reviews site work procedures to assign risk levels, and participates in the
design of facilities and work procedures to make safety recommendations.