EHS Leader for Mission-Critical Data Center Safety

NES Fircroft; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft in Malaysia is seeking an EHS Manager to lead environmental, health and safety activities for a hyperscale data centre project. You will ensure compliance with statutory requirements, client standards and corporate safety policies while guiding site teams.

You will supervise EHS staff, coordinate with contractors, review safety plans, report on performance, and drive continuous improvement in safety culture and metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
• 8–10 years’ experience in EHS management, with at least 5 years in construction or industrial projects.
• Experience in mission-critical projects (data center, semiconductor, pharmaceutical) is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of local statutory EHS regulations and international safety standards.
• Proven leadership experience managing EHS teams on medium to large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the project EHS team, including EHS supervisors and coordinators.
• Develop and implement the EHS management plan, policies, procedures, and programs in line with statutory and client requirements.
• Provide leadership and training to project personnel to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Monitor and enforce safety, health, and environmental compliance on site.
• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and safety plans prepared by contractors.
• Prepare and present weekly/monthly EHS performance reports to the Project Manager and senior management.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related field

Job description

NES Fircroft in Malaysia is seeking an EHS Manager to lead environmental, health and safety activities for a hyperscale data centre project. You will ensure compliance with statutory requirements, client standards and corporate safety policies while guiding site teams.

You will supervise EHS staff, coordinate with contractors, review safety plans, report on performance, and drive continuous improvement in safety culture and metrics.