Environmental Health & Safety Manager, Mobilization, NA
Environmental Health & Safety Manager, Mobilization, NA
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About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
Position OverviewVantage is looking for an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Mobilization Lead who will own the Health and Safety function in our Shackelford, County Texas location. You will be responsible for improving the health and safety of our data centers, advancing safety culture, and protecting our employees. The EHS Mobilization Lead is responsible for overseeing all aspects of EHS as they pertain to the site scope and contractor interactions throughout the mobilization phase and the entire duration of the project.
- Electrical Safety (Energized Electrical Work, Arc Flash, NPFA 70E)
- Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
- Occupational Noise Exposure & Control
- Heat Stress & Illness Prevention
- Exposure Assessment (Industrial Hygiene)
- Emergency Response Planning
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space Entry
- Heavy Material Handling
- Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
- Construction-Related Risks (Cranes/Rigging, Trenching/Shoring, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) etc.)
- Fire/Life Safety
- Hazardous Substances Handling
- Waste Management
- Ergonomics
- Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC)
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation methodology
- 3rd Party Safety Supplier Management
- Implement health and safety standards and principles, policies, and practices including but not limited to safety management systems, training, risk assessments, industrial hygiene assessments, and applicable safety regulations.
- Ensure compliance with US health and safety programs that exceed regulatory requirements.
- Lead the development and execution of EHS mobilization strategies across a hyperscale data center site, ensuring alignment with project goals, regulatory requirements, and client standards.
- Oversee all EHS activities related to site scope and contractor operations from mobilization through project completion.
- Coordinate with multiple General Contractors to implement consistent safety protocols, environmental controls, and traffic management systems.
- Conduct site readiness assessments, hazard identification and risk mitigation planning, including temporary traffic control measures per MUTCD standards.
- Manage onboarding and EHS training for all contractor personnel, emphasizing site‑specific risks such as high‑voltage systems, confined spaces and clean room environments.
- Establish and maintain emergency response plans, site access protocols and environmental protection strategies.
- Monitor compliance through inspections, audits and incident investigations, ensuring adherence to OSHA, EPA and MUTCD regulations.
- Serve as the primary EHS liaison between project leadership, contractors and regulatory agencies.
- Report to Vantage Data Centers Director, EHS, NA or Executives and serve as the primary contact for the implementation of the EHS programs in our Texas location.
- Collaborate with the EHS Director to ensure standardization of policies and procedures across the European footprint of locations.
- Be accountable for EHS performance metrics and implementation of annual improvement plans.
- Periodically inspect, audit and review safe work practices to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
- Conduct workplace risk/exposure assessments for various classes of hazards.
- Support incident investigations and root cause analysis so that corrective and preventive actions can be identified, communicated globally and implemented.
- Monitor, interpret and communicate summaries of standards and regulatory requirements to assure compliance and proactive risk management.
- Analyze safety metrics and communicate…
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