Data Center EHS Director - Lead Safety and Compliance

Gilder Search Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking an EHS Director for their Charleston, SC office. This role involves overseeing environmental health and safety for data center construction across a global portfolio. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of EHS leadership experience in mission-critical environments and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Key responsibilities include compliance management, safety program implementation, and team leadership, supported by competitive salaries and benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive EHS leadership experience in data centers.
• Ability to influence safety culture and lead a high-performing team.
• Demonstrated experience managing site safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement EHS standards and procedures across construction portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other regulations.
• Manage incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.

Skills

EHS leadership experience

Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations

Strong communication skills

Safety program management

Team leadership

Education

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

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking an EHS Director for their Charleston, SC office. This role involves overseeing environmental health and safety for data center construction across a global portfolio. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of EHS leadership experience in mission-critical environments and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Key responsibilities include compliance management, safety program implementation, and team leadership, supported by competitive salaries and benefits.