EHS Specialist

About the role

This role plays a pivotal role in the construction of the largest data center in the United States. The Data Center EHS Specialist will oversee every phase of the construction roadmap and ensure flawless execution.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal OSHA regulations and Black Box’s Safety Injury & Illness Prevention Program (IIPP).
• Develops, implements, and delivers safety and orientation training programs.
• Inspects facilities to identify existing or potential hazards, recommends corrective measures, and verifies implementation.
• Maintains safety documentation including audits, inspections, Pre-Task Plans (PTP), Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs).
• Participates in accident and injury investigations and supports preparation of materials for hearings, lawsuits, and insurance cases.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in the construction industry in a similar role.
• Experience with large structured cabling projects and/or data center construction projects highly preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing safety programs, conducting hazard mitigation activities, and supporting large-scale construction projects (data center experience preferred).
• Preferred Professional Certifications: OSHA Outreach Trainer Certification for OSHA 10/30 Hour, BCSP certification such as ASP, CHST, or OHST.