Data Center Safety Manager (36-Month Contract)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. inSingapore is seeking a Safety Manager to lead health, safety and environmental programs across mission-critical data center operations and projects.

You will drive a strong safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance and support safe, reliable data center environments. The role covers risk assessments, audits, training, incident investigations, and collaboration with operations, engineering and vendors to promote safe work practices and permit-to-work compliance, aligned with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of HSE experience within data centers, mission-critical facilities, construction, engineering, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, risk assessment, incident investigation, and contractor safety management.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSE programs and initiatives across data center operations, maintenance, and construction activities.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and manage safety risks associated with critical facilities, including electrical systems, mechanical infrastructure, contractor activities, and commissioning works.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections, and incident investigations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Track HSE performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with operations, engineering, project, and vendor teams to ensure safe work practices and permit-to-work compliance.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, toolbox talks, and emergency preparedness programs.
• Support client reporting and ensure alignment with global EHS standards and best practices.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Contractor safety management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Join a global organization where your contributions matter from day one.

* Hiring Now! To support Hyperscale Data Center Environment

* Contract Duration: 36-months

* Location: Singapore

About the Role

The Safety Manager is to lead and implement health, safety, and environmental programs across mission-critical data center operations and projects. This role is responsible for driving a strong safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing operational and construction-related risks, and supporting safe, reliable data center environments.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead HSE programs and initiatives across data center operations, maintenance, and construction activities.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and manage safety risks associated with critical facilities, including electrical systems, mechanical infrastructure, contractor activities, and commissioning works.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections, and incident investigations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Track HSE performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with operations, engineering, project, and vendor teams to ensure safe work practices and permit-to-work compliance.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, toolbox talks, and emergency preparedness programs.
• Support client reporting and ensure alignment with global EHS standards and best practices.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of HSE experience within data centers, mission-critical facilities, construction, engineering, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, risk assessment, incident investigation, and contractor safety management.
• Experience managing high-risk activities such as electrical work, confined space entry, working at heights, lifting operations, and commissioning activities.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.