Senior EHS Lead: Data Centre Construction & Safety

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking an on-site EHS/HSE professional to join a growing data centre development in the UK. You will conduct safety walks, audits and RAMS reviews, and lead inductions and toolbox talks to promote a proactive safety culture on site.

You will collaborate with site management and contractors to ensure CDM 2015 compliance and record-keeping, while supporting incident investigations and preventative actions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction-site HSE/EHS or Health & Safety Advisor role.
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety, including CDM 2015.
• Confident engaging with contractors, subcontractors and site management teams.
• Qualified in NEBOSH Construction or equivalent.
• Proactive, practical approach in a fast-paced site environment.
• Data centre experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular site inspections, safety walks and compliance audits; identify risks and ensure corrective actions are followed.
• Review RAMS and support safe planning and delivery of construction activities.
• Lead site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings; promote a proactive safety culture.
• Work closely with contractors and subcontractors to maintain compliance with site procedures and legislation.
• Support incident investigations, reporting and the implementation of preventative measures.
• Maintain accurate EHS records and documentation.
• Help drive a positive safety culture across the site; keep HSE standards a priority throughout construction.

Skills

HSE experience

Construction health and safety

Stakeholder engagement

CDM 2015 knowledge

Proactive/Practical approach

Data centre exposure (advantage)

Education

NEBOSH Construction or equivalent

Job description

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking an on-site EHS/HSE professional to join a growing data centre development in the UK. You will conduct safety walks, audits and RAMS reviews, and lead inductions and toolbox talks to promote a proactive safety culture on site.

You will collaborate with site management and contractors to ensure CDM 2015 compliance and record-keeping, while supporting incident investigations and preventative actions.