EHS Lead - Data Centre Construction Projects

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Job Description

Turner & Townsend is looking for an experienced EHS Manager to join our growing Industrial, Science & Technology-Team, working on major Data Center construction projects in Groningen.

This is an ideal role for a quality driven professional with excellent communications and client management skills, looking to work on large impactful projects.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the EHS field, working on large, complex projects.

In this role, you will be responsible for, among other things:

• Ensure awareness among project managers with regard to the subject of Safety. 
• This is a site based project role
• Prepare, implement, and monitor construction the project EHS plan
• Lead of safety meetings with Client & Trades
• Supervise client's project EHS oversight resources, including outsource EHS competent persons
• Assessment and approval of contractor safety plans
• Review and comment on High Risk Activities
• Champion safety initiatives and support the Clients safety campaigns
• Apply lessons learnt and best practice
• Lead of investigations and root cause
• Provide Safety support & guidance 
• Ensure the Clients safety requirements and local codes are met
• Ensure synergy with the 'Safety Programme' led by Turner & Townsend.

Qualifications

• Suitable candidates are likely to have +8years’ experience in EHS lead Management positions.
• Demonstrable experience in working on large scale, complex construction projects. Data Center experience is preferred.
• Practiced in project control mechanisms and with technical risk assessments.
• Strong communication skills, as well as the ability to visualize issues and communicate them to others.
• Outstanding organization, coordination, and leadership skills – ability to coordinate and motivate groups of Consultants / Contractors.
• Experienced in developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and comfortable with being client facing.
• Ability to work collaboratively and pro-actively in a team environment.
• Strong ability in Dutch and English  speaking and writing.

Additional Information

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