Data Center EHS Manager — Site Safety & Compliance Leader

Turner & Townsend; Oulu; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Project Environmental, Health & Safety (ES&H) Manager to support a major Data Centre construction project. Reporting to the Project ES&H Lead, you will drive exceptional safety performance, oversee contractor compliance, manage project risks and promote a proactive safety culture on a complex site.

You will work closely with client representatives, contractors and project teams to implement ES&H strategies, conduct inspections, lead incident

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Management, or related discipline.
• NEBOSH Diploma, CMIOSH, CSP, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• 8-10 years of construction ES&H experience, ideally within datacenters, industrial, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety legislation, contractor management, and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of project ES&H strategies, programmes, and performance objectives.
• Monitor and assess contractor ES&H performance across multiple work fronts.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and assurance activities to verify compliance with project requirements and legal obligations.
• Review high-risk construction activities and ensure effective controls are in place.
• Lead or support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
• Work closely with client representatives, contractors, and project teams to drive continuous improvement in safety performance.
• Champion a positive safety culture through visible site engagement and proactive risk management.
• Support project reporting, governance activities, and communication of lessons learned and best practices.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in OH&S / Engineering / Environmental Management

NEBOSH Diploma / CMIOSH / CSP or equivalent

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Project Environmental, Health & Safety (ES&H) Manager to support a major Data Centre construction project. Reporting to the Project ES&H Lead, you will drive exceptional safety performance, oversee contractor compliance, manage project risks and promote a proactive safety culture on a complex site.

You will work closely with client representatives, contractors and project teams to implement ES&H strategies, conduct inspections, lead incident