Data Center EHS Leader: Safety & Compliance

Wesco; Town of Barker (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Manager for its data center operations in New York. You will lead on-site safety programs, conduct risk assessments, coordinate audits, and drive continuous improvement to meet regulatory and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities include THA/JSA development, training delivery, incident response leadership, and collaboration with customer teams to sustain a strong safety culture across shifts. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA standards, hazard assessment, emergency action planning, and PPE management.
• Develop THAs and JSAs for site operations and field safety plans.
• Experience leading safety programs in data centers or equivalent environments.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret contractual, regulatory, and corporate safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain THAs, JSAs, and risk assessment tools.
• Lead safety program execution and governance for onsite employees.
• Coordinate safety activities across multiple shifts and incidents.
• Create Tailgate Talks and deliver safety training as needed.
• Maintain safety plans, emergency action plans, and THAs/JSAs.

Skills

OSHA standards

THAs/JSAs

Data center safety

Safety program leadership

Incident response

Training delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

Site safety audits

Safety communications

Education

Bachelors degree in safety/related field

CSP/CIH/OSH-related certification

Tools

eCompliance

Job description

Wesco seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Manager for its data center operations in New York. You will lead on-site safety programs, conduct risk assessments, coordinate audits, and drive continuous improvement to meet regulatory and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities include THA/JSA development, training delivery, incident response leadership, and collaboration with customer teams to sustain a strong safety culture across shifts. Travel may be required.