EHS Lead — Hyperscale Data Centre Project

V7 Recruitment Ltd; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 1,100,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Tax-free living allowance

Flights provided

Accommodation or housing allowance

Company pension

25 days’ leave + holidays

Overseas opportunity

Job summary

V7 Recruitment is seeking an experienced EHS Lead to drive Environmental, Health & Safety strategy on a landmark hyperscale data centre project in Skellefteå, Sweden. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, embed a proactive safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance across the project lifecycle.

The role requires 8–10 years of EHS leadership on major construction programs, with strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and robust stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related discipline.
• 8–10 years' experience leading EHS on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience with data centre, mission-critical, industrial or high-tech construction is desirable.
• Proven leadership of high-performing EHS teams.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall Environmental, Health & Safety strategy across the project.
• Mentor EHS team and subcontractor safety personnel.
• Oversee development and continuous improvement of Construction Stage H&S Plans.
• Review high-risk RAMS and permit-to-work systems and ensure controls.
• Drive risk management and lead incident investigations with root-cause analysis.
• Present EHS performance to senior management and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

EHS management

Safety compliance

Risk management

Incident investigation

MS Office

Team development

Education

Bachelors in EHS

Tools

RAMS tools

Permit-to-work systems

Job description

V7 Recruitment is seeking an experienced EHS Lead to drive Environmental, Health & Safety strategy on a landmark hyperscale data centre project in Skellefteå, Sweden. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, embed a proactive safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance across the project lifecycle.

The role requires 8–10 years of EHS leadership on major construction programs, with strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and robust stakeholder engagement.