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Edged

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51 - 200 employees

🤝 B2B

⚡ Energy

B2B • Energy

Edged is a data center operator that develops and operates ultra‑efficient, high‑density colocation and build‑to‑suit facilities optimized for hyperscale, enterprise, and AI workloads. The company markets a gigawatt‑scale network across North America (with expansion activity in Europe), offering multi‑tenant colocation, single‑tenant turnkey builds, and powered‑shell options with carrier‑neutral connectivity. Edged emphasizes sustainability — low portfolio PUE (around 1. 15), liquid and air cooling options, closed‑loop waterless cooling, and large water and energy savings — and targets customers needing high rack densities and next‑generation GPU/inference infrastructure.

📋 Description

• The Environmental Health and Safety Manager will be a vital member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing environmental compliance, workplace safety, and construction/commissioning EHS management across our facility operations. • Monitor and ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, state environmental agencies, and local ordinances across all operational and construction activities • Develop and maintain environmental policies, procedures, and management plans related to waste management, water usage, air quality, hazardous materials, and stormwater management • Coordinate permit applications and approvals for construction, air quality, water discharge, hazardous materials handling, and waste management • Conduct environmental impact assessments and compliance audits to ensure regulatory adherence and sustainability goal attainment • Oversee spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) planning and implementation • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety programs and policies for both operational facilities and active construction/commissioning sites • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate workplace dangers • Organize and deliver safety training programs, toolbox talks, and drills for employees and contractors • Maintain safety records, track metrics, and promote a culture of continuous safety improvement • Partner with operations and maintenance teams to develop standard operating procedures that integrate safety requirements • Serve as primary EHS liaison for Operations between Construction and Commissioning projects • Coordinate with Project Management, Operations, and contractor teams to resolve EHS issues and ensure safe project delivery between Operations and Construction • Ensure environmental controls (dust, erosion, spill prevention) are properly implemented and maintained on active sites • Support EHS closeout verification for Operations and site demobilization activities • Investigate workplace accidents, near misses, environmental incidents, and construction safety events; prepare detailed reports with root cause analysis and preventive measures • Maintain and manage comprehensive EHS records, including safety audits, inspection reports, environmental compliance documentation, and incident records • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of incidents, accidents, and environmental concerns to internal leadership and regulatory agencies as required • Serve as primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and external stakeholders regarding safety and environmental matters • Lead the setup, configuration, and deployment of the HSI EHS platform across the area — onboarding techs and contractors, standardizing inspection and observation workflows, and driving adoption so field data is captured consistently and feeds program-level trend analysis and reporting • Collaborate with operations and facilities teams to implement sustainability programs reducing environmental footprint • Identify and promote energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon footprint reduction opportunities • Stay current with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in EHS, construction safety, and sustainability • Monitor leading and lagging safety indicators; prepare reports and present findings to leadership

🎯 Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field • Certifications: Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, CHST, OHST, or similar) highly desirable • Experience: Minimum 8-12 years in EHS management, with at least 3+ years supporting construction, commissioning, or capital projects in industrial/technical settings • Demonstrated success developing and executing EHS programs and policies • Proven experience managing contractor safety and environmental compliance on multi-million dollar projects • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations • Familiarity with construction safety standards, project-specific safety planning, and commissioning activities

🏖️ Benefits

• A collaborative, growth-oriented culture that values innovation and continuous improvement • Meaningful work protecting employees, communities, and the environment • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits • Professional development and career advancement opportunities • Flexible work environment with focus on work-life balance • Exposure to cutting-edge projects and industry-leading practices