Regional Data Center Safety Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States (VA area) is seeking a Regional Safety Engineer to support AWS Data Center Planning and Delivery (DCPD). This field-based role partners with Real Estate, Due Diligence, Permitting, Energy and Construction teams to advance safety goals across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with external contractors and AWS vendors to uphold safety standards, drive continuous improvement, and ensure regional H&S excellence within the AWS safety program.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of compliance, audit or risk management experience.
• 6+ years of health and safety experience in construction or industrial environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety management systems and regulatory compliance.
• Contractor safety management experience.

Responsibilities

• Review due diligence risk assessments with real estate, preconstruction, construction operations on H&S aspects of the AWS H&S management program to ensure adequate implementation.
• Coordinates with DCPD managers to prioritize H&S in planning and execution in all phases of DCPD projects.
• Ensures & Monitors General Contractors and AWS deployment vendors compliance to onboarding requirements in Avetta.
• Performs campus H&S kickoff sessions, and performs reviews of General Contractor and AWS deployment vendor’s Construction Safety Management Plans
• Documents data and anecdotes in standard reporting tools (Weekly Business Reviews, Monthly Project Reviews) for DCPD and H&S leadership teams
• Manages 3rd party/internal H&S resources on DCPD projects (weekly business reviews, monthly project reviews)
• Identifies improvement opportunities at project(s), and partners with Data Center Health and Safety (DCHS) Operational Team on regional issues that impact construction/operations handover phases.
• Audits projects to the mental model "do you have a process, and are you following it?" Then analyzes data (leading and lagging indicators) for trends, risks/opportunities and reports out at project/regional levels and within governance programs
• Conduct regular site visits with H&S 3rd party resources, construction managers and Data Center Health and Safety Operational teams
• Hosts project and regional specific contractor and internal team H&S kickoff sessions and annual performance review sessions.

Skills

Compliance

Audit

Risk management

Education

PMP certification

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States (VA area) is seeking a Regional Safety Engineer to support AWS Data Center Planning and Delivery (DCPD). This field-based role partners with Real Estate, Due Diligence, Permitting, Energy and Construction teams to advance safety goals across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with external contractors and AWS vendors to uphold safety standards, drive continuous improvement, and ensure regional H&S excellence within the AWS safety program.