Job Title: EHS / Safety Manager (Data Center Projects)
Location: Johor, Malaysia
Overview
A leading project delivery organization within the data center sector is seeking an experienced EHS / Safety Manager to oversee and drive safety excellence across project sites. This role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing robust EHS systems to ensure full regulatory compliance and a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and continuously enhance site-wide EHS programs in line with organizational objectives
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local EHS regulations and standards
- EstablishandmaintainEHS management systems, including:
- Safety inspections
- Incident investigation and reporting
- Training programs
- Hazard identification, risk assessment, and control (HIRARC)
- Emergency response preparedness
- Machinery and industrial hygiene compliance
- Environmental compliance
- Monitor and drive progress towards EHS targets, providing clear direction to site teams
- Lead and manage the EHS team, including capability development and addressing competency gaps
- Provide technical EHS support to project teams on regulatory compliance, procedures, audits, and inspections
- Act as the key liaison with regulatory authorities and support audit processes
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver EHS initiatives and improvements
- Manage EHS documentation and ensure proper retention and compliance standards
- Support additional EHS-related responsibilities as required
Requirements
- Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of EHS experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership/managerial role
- Registered Safety & Health Officer (DOSH Green Book a must)
- Involved in data center or large-scale infrastructure construction
- Strong understanding of local safety, health, and environmental regulations
- Proven ability to manage teams and engage stakeholders across a matrix organization
- Strong communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and verbal)
- Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and stress management capabilities
- Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure project environments
If you are interested, kindly apply with your latest CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Contact: Keith Ng (Lic. No R2093574 / EA No. 16S8194)
