Senior Construction EHS Lead – Data Centre Projects

Turner & Townsend; Norway; Remote; NOK 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Construction EHS Manager to provide full-time, site-based Environmental, Health & Safety leadership on major construction projects. You will drive compliance with legal requirements, project standards and best practices while promoting a proactive safety culture across the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include on-site leadership, daily inspections, reviewing RAMS and permits, monitoring contractor EHS performance, supporting investigations,

Qualifications

• Proven senior Construction EHS leadership on large projects.
• Experience across data centres, infrastructure or industrial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of safety management, audits and investigations.
• Experience managing high-risk activities and lifting operations.
• Formal Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Fluent English; local language skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible on-site EHS leadership and assurance throughout construction activities.
• Conduct daily site inspections, audits, and safety walks to identify and mitigate risks.
• Review and challenge EHS Plans, RAMS, Permit-to-Work systems, and high-risk activities.
• Monitor contractor EHS performance, competency, and compliance.
• Support incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Oversee environmental compliance including waste, noise, dust, water and energy controls.
• Track EHS metrics, report findings to project leadership, and drive improvements.
• Promote workforce engagement through toolbox talks and safety campaigns.
• Verify emergency preparedness and participate in drills and response planning.
• Provide independent EHS oversight while collaborating with teams.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Report writing

Fluent English

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 or Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Construction EHS Manager to provide full-time, site-based Environmental, Health & Safety leadership on major construction projects. You will drive compliance with legal requirements, project standards and best practices while promoting a proactive safety culture across the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include on-site leadership, daily inspections, reviewing RAMS and permits, monitoring contractor EHS performance, supporting investigations,