EHS Lead - Data Center Projects

Company Description

Who is Turner & Townsend?

All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.

Our purpose:

Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.

The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 75 years.

Our values:

Love a challenge: We love a challenge, and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.

Stronger together: We’re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.

Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.

Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre sector globally. Due to the continued success and expansion of our Data Centre business, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Lead to join our Data Centre team in France.

 

This is an ideal role for a quality driven professional with excellent communications and client management skills, looking to work on large scale projects.

In this role, you will be responsible for, among other things:

• Ensure awareness among project managers regarding the subject of Safety. 
• Prepare, implement, and monitor construction the project EHS plan.
• Lead of safety meetings with Client & Trades.
• Supervise client's project EHS oversight resources.
• Assessment of contractor safety plans.
• Review and comment on High-Risk Activities.
• Champion safety initiatives and support the Clients safety campaigns.
• Apply lessons learnt and best practice.
• Lead of investigations and root cause analysis.
• Provide Safety support & guidance to project teams.
• Ensure the Clients safety requirements and local codes are met.
• Ensure synergy with the 'Safety Programme' led by Turner & Townsend.

• This is a site-based project role.
• Suitable candidates are likely to have 10+ years’ experience in EHS lead Management positions.
• Demonstrable experience working on large scale, complex projects. Data Centre experience is a requirement.
• Practiced in project control mechanisms and with technical risk assessments.
• Strong communication skills, as well as the ability to visualise issues and communicate them to others.
• Outstanding organisation, coordination, and leadership skills – ability to coordinate and motivate groups of Consultants / Contractors.
• Experienced in developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and comfortable with being client facing.
• Ability to work collaboratively and pro-actively in a team environment.
• Strong ability in English speaking and writing.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.