EHS Manager

DayOne Data Centers Limited; Finland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Limited in Helsinki is seeking an experienced Construction EHS Manager to develop and oversee safety, health, and environmental programs across high-risk construction activities.

You will lead audits, risk assessments, and training, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations, and collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant EHS experience in construction, oil and gas, or infrastructure projects.
• Certifications: EU-OSHA, NEBOSH, CESAT, IOSH.
• Fluent in English; willingness to travel on-site as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS management systems and ensure compliance with laws and client requirements.
• Lead risk assessments and maintain a project risk register with mitigation actions.
• Plan and participate in internal EHS audits and site inspections; close corrective actions.
• Deliver EHS induction programs, toolbox talks, and targeted training.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and external authorities on EHS matters.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Audits & inspections

Training

Incident management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related

Job description

## EHS ManagerApplylocations: Helsinki: Kouvola: Lahtitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2577Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started. As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure. If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.**Job Summary:**The Construction Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing EHS management systems, policies, and technical standards to ensure full compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations throughout construction activities. This role requires strong leadership and extensive technical expertise to proactively identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective control measures across high-risk activities such as lifting operations, working at height, electrical works, and energy isolation, to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.**Key Responsibilities:**Technical Program Management:* Develop, implement, and maintain the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Management System in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, company standards, and client requirements. Ensure all construction activities are executed in accordance with EHS requirements and industry best practices.Regulatory Compliance:* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable local and international EHS regulations and standards, ensuring all project policies, procedures, and practices are aligned with these regulatory requirements.Risk Assessment and Mitigation:* Conduct comprehensive project risk assessments and maintain a project risk register to identify, evaluate, and control potential safety, health, and environmental risks. Develop and implement effective mitigation measures to eliminate or reduce identified risks and enhance overall project safety and quality.Audit and Inspection Leadership:* Plan, lead, and participate in internal EHS audits, site inspections, and regulatory inspections. Analyze audit findings and ensure timely implementation and closure of corrective and preventive actions. Provide technical EHS leadership and guidance for high-risk construction activities, including lifting operations, working at height, electrical works, hot work, and energy isolation.Training and Communication:* Develop and deliver EHS induction programs, toolbox talks, and specialized training for employees, contractors, and management. Act as a technical subject matter expert and effectively communicate EHS expectations, requirements, and performance across the project.Incident Management:* Lead and manage investigations of incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.Stakeholder Coordination:* Coordinate and collaborate with project teams, contractors, and relevant external authorities on all EHS-related matters to ensure alignment, compliance, and effective implementation of EHS programs.**Experience, skills and q****ualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.* Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) role, preferably within construction, oil and gas, or infrastructure projects.* Relevant EHS related certifications (EU-OSHA, NEBOSH, CESAT, IOSH)* Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills.* Ability to work on-site and travel as needed.* Previous experience working in fast growing, international environments.* Fluent in English* Experience in data centers or other critical infrastructures is considered as a benefitDayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.