Health, Safety & Environment, Lead

Fluidstack•Austin, TX

4d•$180 - $240

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate HSE lead to lead our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) program This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining safety policies, procedures, and training programs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The HSE lead will collaborate closely with Client, General Contractors Safety groups, field personnel, and leadership to promote a culture of safety, manage incident reporting, and drive continuous improvements in safety performance

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 10 years of experience as HSE, preferably in data center, industrial, or mission-critical environments.
Proven track record in managing HSE during both construction and operational phases.
Strong understanding of local HSE regulations and international standards.
Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-risk environment with multiple stakeholders.
Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, OSHA, 30-hour Construction Safety and Industry Standards

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Data Center Construction and Operations Safety
Demonstrated ability to form program from start and building strong safety culture
Owners Representative as Safety Lead.

Responsibilities

Manage and execute the overall HSE Plans, Procedures, and Execution on a Data Center site during construction and operation phase
Ensure compliance with local regulations, client requirements, and international standards
Lead site safety inspections, audits, toolbox talks, and incident investigations
Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to enforce HSE requirements
Deliver training and awareness programs for construction personnel
Have indepth Knowledge of LOTO Program
Monitor high-risk activities (e.g., heavy lifting, electrical works, confined spaces, hot works)
Maintain accurate HSE records and generate regular reports for project stakeholders
Transition and adapt HSE systems from construction to operational environment
Establish and monitor safety protocols for critical infrastructure operations (e.g., power systems, HVAC, fire suppression)
Conduct risk assessments and emergency preparedness drills for operational staff
Implement waste management, energy efficiency, and environmental compliance programs
Lead incident response and root cause analysis for operational issues
Collaborate with facilities, security, and IT teams to ensure safe data center operation