Senior QEHS Lead – Data Center Project

About the role

A leading international provider of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering solutions is looking for a Senior QEHS Lead for a large-scale data center project in Berlin, Germany. The role combines quality, environmental, health and safety leadership, reports to the Project Director and acts as the main QEHS interface with clients, regulators and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• Quality: set up quality plans, inspection test plans and QA/QC procedures, lead quality audits, manage non-conformances and supplier quality
• Environment: ensure compliance with EU and local environmental law, manage REACH assessments and support carbon reduction, waste and energy efficiency measures
• Safety: own the project EHS strategy, review RAMS, SPAs, method statements and permits to work, run root-cause investigations and site audits
• Leadership: manage QEHS managers and subcontractor safety personnel, act as the client and regulator contact, report KPIs to senior leadership

Required profile

• 10+ years of QEHS/EHS leadership on large-scale construction projects; data center experience strongly preferred
• Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering or a related discipline
• Knowledge of EU and local QEHS legislation
• Certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent
• Experience leading QEHS teams on complex, fast-paced projects

Required skills

• Risk management, incident investigation and safety program development
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to work independently