Position Title: Senior Health and Safety Manager

Your role

The Health and Safety Manager works with the team to drive a positive Health & Safety culture within the company and does everything to prevent the occurrence of incidents. By working with the team to support the implementation of Health & Safety Rules & Regulations for internal- and external stakeholders which are known and applied he ensures the highest level of safety.

What you’ll do

• Help to deploy and manage the Health and Safety management framework within the local country organization following the corporate Health and Safety Strategic framework and guidelines.

• Support and engage other DLR regions such as EMEA and APAC so aid consistency of approach

• Ensure Health and Safety support is provided for the identification, analysis, assessment and management of theHealth and Safety risks that are specifically applicable to operations and the interfaces with construction.

• Help with the preparation of improvement programs related to Health and Safety.

• Ensure Health and Safety support for the development of key performance indicators to monitor activity progress.

• Provide support for Investigations and accidents or incidents to discover root causes.

• Provide technical support/ guidance as necessary to accident/ incident investigation teams.

• Prepare audits and reports related to Health and Safety in conjunction with HQ requirements.

• Responsible for maintaining the relevant certifications at the request of the team

• Support with gathering evidence, manage and monitor internal and external root cause investigations, working with the Health and safety team

• Engage with the DLR supply chain and General Contractors to coach, challenge and support performance improvement

• Assist in the implementation of the safe systems of work that will be rolled out to all countries.

• Ensure emergency response arrangements and procedures are maintained and in place.

What you’ll need

• Diploma/Degree in health and safety or equivalent

• Proven experience in health and safety management

• Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines

• Ability in producing reports

• Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment

• Excellent organizational and motivational skills

• Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities

• Valid qualification in occupational health and safety

• Previous experience in a similar role/environment is essential.

• Previous multi-site experience is ideal.

• Fluent in English, both in writing and orally

Be working towards Chartered membership or local equivalent

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

A bit about our team

Our Operations team keeps our customers’ infrastructure running safely and securely. We get plenty of opportunities to take on a variety of tasks and develop our technical skills. From overseeing electrical power to cooling and fire suppression systems, our team plays a vital role in making sure everything in our data centers operates as it should.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.

Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.

Health and Safety

Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.