EHS Lead - Data Centre - Northumberland
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3131 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (27% match). If the code is right — and Falcon Green is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
A leading international general contractor is actively recruiting an EHS Lead for a new data centre project in Northumberland. As EHS Lead you will be number one in this field on site and report directly to a visiting Head of Health & Safety. This contractor specialises in the delivery of complex data centre, pharmaceutical, and commercial projects throughout Europe.
The data centre sector is the fastest growing sector in construction right now and the need for data centre infrastructure continues to grow at a steady rate as does the need for more talent in the sector. With a steady pipeline of work for the coming years, it is an exciting time to be joining this contractor.
The ideal candidate ideally will have a proven track record of managing large scale data centre or life sciences projects on time and within budget, but candidates with a strong commercial or industrial background will also be considered
EHS Lead Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and implementing EHS strategies and policies to:
- Help ensure the safety of all employees, contractors and visitors
- Ensure ongoing legal compliance
- Keep up to date with current UK legislation and industry best practice and share this information with site staff
- Take a key role in maintaining/improving our overall safety performance and that of our supply chain partners
- Attend all pre-commencement meetings and agree which RAMS need your review
- Review Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS) as required
- Sit with and mentor site management teams in site set up, preparing H&S documents or presentations such as RAMS, toolbox talks, etc.
- Perform periodic site inspections and prepare relevant audit reports
- Attend internal project meeting to discuss specific issues when activities on site require
- Take the lead in accident investigations
Requirements:
- NEBOSH or other relevant H&S Qualification essential
If you would like to apply for this role, please forward your latest CV using the email link provided or call Niall directly on 07843342853.
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Falcon Green holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3131 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.