Development Safety Lead at AirTrunk

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EHS Assurance, Governance, Contractor Management, Risk Management, WHS Legislation, Incident Investigation, Stakeholder Engagement, Auditing, Power BI, Safety in Design, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Reporting, High-Risk Construction Work, Coaching, Mentoring

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company? AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow. Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning… Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground. Your Impact Lead EHS assurance, governance and capability across AirTrunk’s Sydney Development portfolio, supporting major data centre construction and utility infrastructure projects. Partner closely with General Contractors, Delivery Partners, Consultants, Customers, Development Project Teams and EHS Project Managers to uphold AirTrunk’s EHS standards and customer expectations. Mentor and support a team of EHS Project Managers while driving continuous improvement, strategic oversight and industry-leading safety outcomes. As Development EHS Lead based in Sydney, NSW, you will report to the Regional Development Safety Manager for Australia and work closely with General Contractors, Delivery Partners, Consultants, Customers, Development Project Teams and EHS Project Managers, making your mark in a number of ways. What you’ll do Lead and promote AirTrunk’s safety culture across active development projects and customer environments. Provide EHS leadership, coaching and strategic guidance to EHS Project Managers embedded within Development Project Teams. Conduct assurance activities across high-risk construction work, including high-risk activity planning workshops and implementation of critical Global Minimum Standards. Develop, implement, monitor and improve EHS assurance schedules, audits and inspections to drive continuous improvement and safe working environments. Monitor General Contractor compliance with AirTrunk EHS standards, preliminary specifications, governance frameworks and Australian WHS legislative requirements. Review audit findings, verify corrective and preventative actions and escalate significant EHS risks, recurring non-conformances or governance concerns. Oversee incident investigations, assess the quality of root cause analysis and corrective actions and ensure lessons learned are shared across projects. Review and validate lead and lag indicators, Power BI dashboards and weekly/monthly EHS reporting for leadership and customer stakeholders. Build strong internal and external working relationships, lead EHS discussions in project forums, participate in customer site walks and influence project teams to proactively manage risk. Lead, support and mentor a team of EHS Project Managers, uplifting consistency in assurance practices, reporting standards and field engagement across Sydney projects. What you’ll bring Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Construction EHS roles within major projects environments, with strong experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 construction contractors. Demonstrated experience in high-risk construction work assurance, governance, critical risk management and contractor management. Advanced understanding of Australian WHS legislation, internal governance frameworks and risk management principles. Experience conducting internal and external EHS audits and assurance activities, reviewing incident investigations and implementing corrective actions. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability across all organisational levels, supported by exceptional written communication, reporting and presentation skills. Experience using EHS reporting systems and data analytics platforms such as Power BI. Minimum Diploma in Work Health & Safety or equivalent qualification, plus a current New South Wales Driver’s Licence and own reliable vehicle. Previous data centre, major project or hyperscale construction experience is highly regarded, as is owner-side/client-side EHS assurance experience. Exposure to commissioning, energisation, operational readiness, Safety in Design reviews, ICAM or equivalent incident investigation training and ISO aligned management systems would be advantageous. The AirTrunk Culture Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential. The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive. Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged. Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale. **To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**

Responsibilities

Lead EHS assurance, governance, and safety culture across the Sydney development portfolio for hyperscale data centre projects. Mentor a team of EHS Project Managers while monitoring contractor compliance and managing high-risk construction activities.