Cloud Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist – NAM (Onsite, Saline, MI)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Cloud EHS Specialist (NAM) for an onsite role in Saline, MI. This role involves implementing a comprehensive safety program for data center operations, developing and customizing EHS program documentation, and ensuring compliance with local and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Implementing an EHS safety program for operating data centers, addressing key operational risks and hazards.
• Develop and customize program documentation, including policies, procedures, training materials, and compliance checklists.
• Ensure all policies and procedures comply with local, national, and international regulations (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, ISO 45001).
• Collaborate with site-level staff and contractors to roll out the safety program.
• Partner with operations, engineering, and facilities management teams to embed safety practices into daily workflows and operational protocols.
• Develop tools and resources to support the implementation and monitoring of EHS policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses for data center operations, tailoring safety policies to address site-specific risks.
• Lead regular reviews of safety practices to ensure alignment with regulatory changes and industry best practices.
• Establish and maintain metrics to track program compliance and effectiveness at the site level.
• Develop comprehensive training programs for employees, contractors, and vendors, ensuring they understand and comply with safety protocols.
• Deliver training sessions, toolbox talks, and workshops to reinforce safety policies and best practices.
• Foster a culture of safety through ongoing communication, engagement, and recognition of EHS excellence.
• Analyze safety performance data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring the safety program evolves to meet emerging risks and technologies.
• Own the Emergency Response Team (ERT) program at the local site(s).
• Collaborate in the implementation of the corporate sustainability program.
• Act as a liaison to ensure compliance with the corporate business continuity program.
• Provide input and guidance for Global EHS programs.
• Collaborate in the creation of the annual EHS budget for the local site(s).

Qualifications

• 7+ years of EHS experience, with a focus on developing safety programs in data center environments.
• In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and standards, including OSHA, NFPA 70E (Arc Flash), ISO 45001, and local regulations across different regions.
• Expertise in key safety areas: LOTO, Arc Flash, working at heights, material handling, noise, and heat management.
• Hands-on experience in data center operations or similar mission-critical environments.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems, auditing processes, and performance tracking tools.
• Ability to develop and implement initiatives.
• A degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental, Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering/Management, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
• An analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Able to work independently with an attention to details.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in developing safety programs in data center environments.
• In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and standards, including OSHA, NFPA 70E (Arc Flash), ISO 45001, and local regulations across different regions.
• Expertise in key safety areas: LOTO, Arc Flash, working at heights, material handling, noise, and heat management.
• Hands-on experience in data center operations or similar mission-critical environments.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems, auditing processes, and performance tracking tools.
• Ability to develop and implement initiatives.
• A degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental, Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering/Management, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
• An analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Able to work independently with an attention to details.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
• Short term disability and long term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child).
• Health care and dependent care.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
• Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Financial planning and group legal.
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.