EHS Lead – Data Centre Project – Sweden

A specialist Nordic contractor with a strong reputation in delivering advanced data centre projects is seeking an experienced EHS Lead to drive health, safety, and environmental excellence on a major hyperscale project in Sweden.

Known for its commitment to safe, high-quality delivery in mission-critical infrastructure, this organisation offers a full-time, site-based role for an EHS professional passionate about fostering a safety-first culture on complex construction sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and enforcement of EHS standards, procedures, and policies in compliance with Swedish regulations and client expectations.
• Conduct frequent site inspections, hazard analyses, and safety audits to identify and mitigate risks.
• Manage incident reporting processes, investigations, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Coordinate and engage with subcontractors and project teams to maintain consistent safety practices.
• Deliver and track EHS training programs and awareness campaigns on site.
• Ensure environmental compliance relating to waste management, pollution prevention, and resource conservation.
• Support leadership in achieving zero-accident goals and continuous safety improvements.

Candidate Profile:

• Certified EHS professional with qualifications such as NEBOSH, ISO 45001, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years’ experience in EHS leadership within large-scale construction or industrial projects, preferably in the data centre sector.
• In-depth knowledge of Swedish and EU health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent communication and coaching abilities.
• Proficient in English; Swedish language skills a plus.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Sweden – accommodation and travel support included.

What’s Offered:

• Salary range of €100,000 – €110,000 per annum
• Accommodation, travel, and rotation package
• Strategic EHS role on a landmark Swedish data centre project
• Long-term work pipeline with a leading mission-critical contractor
• Supportive, safety-driven culture focused on team collaboration and compliance

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