Senior EHS Manager

DayOne; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in data infrastructure is seeking a talented individual to lead EHS strategies in Malaysia. The candidate will be responsible for compliance management, risk mitigation, and communication with stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 8-10 years of EHS experience are required. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a chance to shape the future of data infrastructure in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced certifications (e.g., CSP, NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor) preferred.
• Minimum 8–10 years of EHS experience in construction or data center projects, with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian EHS regulations and international standards.
• Experience in ESG reporting and sustainability programs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Ensure adherence to Malaysian laws such as OSHA 1994 and related regulations.
• Support ESG reporting and local requirements.
• Lead health, safety, and environmental training programs for employees.
• Build strong relationships with Malaysian regulatory agencies and stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced understanding of Malaysian EHS laws and best practices

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in EHS management systems and reporting tools

Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field

Job description

Join 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.

Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Leadership

• Develop and implement EHS strategies aligned with organizational goals and Malaysian regulatory requirements.
• Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with DOSH (Department of Occupational Safety and Health), DOE (Department of Environment), and other relevant authorities.
• Provide expert guidance to senior management on EHS matters and sustainability initiatives.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to Malaysian laws such as OSHA 1994, Environmental Quality Act, and related regulations.
• Conduct regular site audits and inspections to identify risks and non‑compliance issues.
• Develop corrective action plans and risk mitigation strategies.
• Oversee contractor EHS performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

ESG Reporting & Communication

• Support ESG reporting and local requirements.
• Communicate EHS and sustainability performance to internal and external stakeholders.

Program Development & Implementation

• Lead health, safety, and environmental training programs for employees and contractors.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through awareness campaigns and engagement activities.
• Implement sustainability programs focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource conservation.

Team Leadership & Development

• Manage and mentor EHS team members, fostering professional growth and continuous improvement.
• Encourage collaboration and innovation within the team.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships with Malaysian regulatory agencies, industry associations, and community stakeholders.
• Engage with external auditors and consultants for certifications and compliance.
• Maintain proactive communication with customers and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field; advanced certifications (e.g., CSP, NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor) preferred.
• Minimum 8–10 years of EHS experience in construction or data center projects, with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian EHS regulations and international standards.
• Experience in ESG reporting and sustainability programs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Skills

• Advanced understanding of Malaysian EHS laws and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Additional Considerations

• Willingness to travel within Malaysia and occasionally across Southeast Asia.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on regulatory changes and industry trends.

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.