Key Duties and Responsibilities
As the Assistant Manager, EHS, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of environmental, health, and safety practices across our Singapore data centres. You will manage EHS programs, conduct audits, and oversee ISO45001 and BizSafe certifications for all Singapore data centres. In addition, you will manage and oversee all data centre projects—including construction, addition and alteration (A&A), and customer fit‑out works—to ensure full compliance with legal standards.
o Plan, develop and execute EHS programs, procedures, audits and awareness activities for the Singapore data centres.
o Manage ISO45001 and BizSafe certifications, conduct audits and track audit findings through closure. o Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all EHS-related matters for both projects and operations.
o Perform regular EHS assurance walkdowns, task observations and inspections for project and operational activities; prepare findings report and follow up until closure.
o Oversee all safety incidents and near misses within both projects and operational data centres, ensuring timely reporting and investigation in accordance with STT GDC Incident Management standards.
o Review injury and incident reports and investigations for completeness and assist with onsite investigations at short notice for dangerous occurrences or major injuries.
o Review and provide constructive input on projects as well as operational data centre related high-risk work processes and safety documents (e.g. risks assessments, safe work procedures, worker competencies, equipment licenses, etc); including oversight of high-risk work execution (which may occur on weekends or after office hours).
o Maintain full oversight of all projects to ensure that STT GDC’s Group Minimum Standards (GMS), EHS requirements, and all relevant statutory and regulatory obligations, codes, and laws are properly implemented, effectively managed, and sustained throughout each project’s duration.
o Work closely with project teams to ensure the Project Safety Management System is properly implemented.
o Support and facilitate compliance audits for projects and ensure timely closure of findings by project team.
o Collaborate closely with the Singapore Data Centre Operations Project Team and General Contractor to ensure work activities are adequately planned and executed safely and in full compliance with legal and STT GDC EHS requirements.
o Attend all project and operational data centre related EHS meetings or reviews and prepare meeting minutes as directed by the Country EHS Manager.
o Support any other EHS activities, initiatives and tasks as assigned by the Country EHS Manager for both projects and operations.
Requirements
o Bachelor’s Degree/ Tertiary Level Qualification in Engineering or related fields.
o Minimum 5 years of EHS management experience in operations.
o Data centre, facility management or manufacturing related EHS experience is an added advantage. o Minimum 5 years of post- WSHO registration with experience in managing contractors for construction, addition & alteration (A&A) or fit-out works
o Must be a registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).
o Registered Environmental Control Officer (ECO) with the National Environment Agency (NEA), is preferred.
o Registered Fire Safety Manager with the Singapore Civil Defence Force is preferred
o ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Lead Auditor certified is preferred.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
o Good problem-solving and analytical abilities.
o Strong EHS technical knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
