Health and Safety Manager, Data Center Health and Safety

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation tools they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

This role is for an experienced EHS Manager Safety Specialist or Safety Engineer. The roles prime responsibility will be to work as part of a team to support the safety operations in Melbourne Australia. As well as this there may be opportunities to support other states or countries.

The chosen person must be an effective communicator sending clear concise and consistent messages verbally in written form and/or public speaking forums. This individual must advise instruct and train company personnel on safety policies and procedures as well as assist the teams in incorporating our safety standards at their sites.

You will work with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety of operations. Coordination with onsite physical security vendors compliance officers risk management and fire/life safety systems is required. Additionally you will work with employees and contractors to achieve specific safety objectives and work closely with construction builds.

This role will report to the Regional Safety Manager Australia & New Zealand and be responsible for continuing to enhance the safety of operations and construction. This position is based in Melbourne some international travel may be required.

Key job responsibilities
- Implement safety standards policies and practices including but not limited to; safety management systems training and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with other groups within Amazon (Facilities Managers Human Resources Operations) and outside vendors (General Contractors sub-contractors Emergency Services) as they relate to operations and construction.
- Ensure compliance and implementation of global safety programs and local regulatory legislation.
- Develop safety plans for on-site emergencies special events and other unique safety situations.
- Perform safety data analysis and create benchmarking.
- Ensure safety recordkeeping and provide accurate reporting and metrics to support business safety initiatives.
- Consult and work with legal for safety regulations interpretations and investigations.
- Develop and implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury.
- Adapt to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances direction strategy and deadlines.

Hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see the team
Diverse Experiences
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- 2 years of industry experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent or experience in an industry role

- Experience in industry work in a related environment
- Experience with OSHA and other health and WHS regulatory requirements

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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