Senior Director, Data Center Health & Safety APAC

Digital Edge Data Center; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Edge Data Center in Singapore seeks a Senior Director, Operations Health & Safety to lead strategic health and safety across APAC data center portfolio. You will partner with Design & Engineering, Construction, Operations and country leadership to embed standards and assurance programmes.

The role requires 15+ years of progressive Health and Safety experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities, and fluency in English. Occasional travel across the region is expected.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of Health and Safety experience.
• Leadership across design, commissioning and operations of data centers.
• Strong knowledge of H&S standards and risk management.
• Experience with Permit-to-Work and high-risk activities.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior H&S technical authority for design and lifecycle.
• Set strategic direction and assurance requirements.
• Establish H&S requirements for Design for Safety reviews.
• Develop and maintain H&S standards and frameworks.
• Provide leadership for critical infrastructure safety and high-risk activities.
• Define and monitor PTW systems and leading indicators.
• Oversee competency and training programs.
• Define electrical safety controls and arc flash considerations.
• Collaborate with Operations and Facilities to strengthen safety.
• Review incidents and drive lessons learned.
• Champion policies on health, safety, environment and business continuity.

Skills

Health & Safety leadership

Risk management

Design for Safety

Stakeholder influence

Regulatory compliance

Training & competency

Job description

Digital Edge Data Center in Singapore seeks a Senior Director, Operations Health & Safety to lead strategic health and safety across APAC data center portfolio. You will partner with Design & Engineering, Construction, Operations and country leadership to embed standards and assurance programmes.

The role requires 15+ years of progressive Health and Safety experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities, and fluency in English. Occasional travel across the region is expected.