EHS Manager
EHS Manager
Salary negotiable
EHS Manager opportunity in Frankfurt, Germany, supporting major construction projects. This role offers leadership of site safety for a Tier-1 contractor on complex builds.
Key Highlights
- Lead EHS on large-scale construction projects in Germany
- Manage a team of EHS advisors and drive safety culture
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety legislation
- Contribute to waste reduction and recycling programs
EHS Manager — Role Overview
As EHS Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring adherence to safety regulations and best practices across the project. The successful candidate will lead a team of advisors and proactively manage all environmental, health, and safety issues on site.
EHS Manager — Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Adhering to project and company safety management systems.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety legislation.
- Assisting with the onboarding of employees and subcontractors.
- Coordinating the development of method statements, risk assessments, and safe plans of action.
- Coordinating project safety indicators.
- Conducting site audits and inspections, documenting results, and following up on corrective actions.
- Maintaining records of statutory inspections.
- Providing safety input to site management and EHS forums.
- Ensuring subcontractors adhere to project and group EHS policies and procedures.
- Coordinating, managing, and maintaining induction and training.
- Assisting with accident investigation reports.
EHS Manager — Ideal Candidate
Essential:
- Relevant qualification in Environmental, Health & Safety
- 7+ years’ experience managing environmental, health, and safety on large construction sites.
- 5+ years managing a team of EHS advisors
- Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation
- Strong communication & computer skills
Desirable:
- Experience working on Data Centres
Rewards & Package
Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the seniority of this management role. Full international assignment support including accommodation arrangements, flight allowances, and visa sponsorship as required.
Comprehensive benefits package: company healthcare plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, and access to extensive training and professional development programmes. Full package details confirmed at offer stage.
About the Company
Our client is a Tier-1 contractor specializing in complex engineering and construction projects for leading corporations across Europe.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This EHS Manager Role
What does a EHS Manager do in data centre construction?
A EHS Manager in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
How do I apply for this EHS Manager position?
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What salary can I expect for this role?
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