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We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager to support new infrastructure projects at existing client sites. This role will focus on providing field safety leadership and ensuring compliance across active construction and infrastructure projects within a data center environment.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of construction safety experience, strong OSHA knowledge, and the ability to work directly with contractors, subcontractors, project teams, and client representatives to maintain a safe working environment.
Work Environment
- Data center construction and infrastructure environment.
- Combination of low-hazard and high-hazard construction activities.
- Safety complexity increases as systems are reconnected and commissioned toward project completion.
- Fast-paced environment involving contractors, subcontractors, client teams, and project leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily site walks, safety inspections, and field safety observations.
- Engage with project teams, contractors, subcontractors, and client safety representatives.
- Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs/JHJs) and ensure appropriate safety controls are in place.
- Monitor compliance with OSHA regulations, client requirements, and project-specific safety standards.
- Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee training sessions.
- Lead and support incident investigations and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct safety audits and compliance inspections.
- Ensure emergency response preparedness and compliance.
- Identify potential workplace hazards and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Serve as the primary safety resource for project personnel.
- Promote and reinforce a strong safety culture throughout the project.
- Influence project teams and stakeholders to follow established safety procedures.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of construction safety experience.
- Strong background in construction site safety and safety management.
- Extensive knowledge of construction management practices.
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience managing safety compliance on active construction projects.
- Hands-on experience conducting inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
- Experience reviewing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs/JHJs).
- Experience facilitating safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
- Ability to work effectively with contractors, subcontractors, project teams, and client representatives.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Education & Certifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), or a related field strongly preferred.
Pay: $85.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Application Question(s):
- Contract Duration: 7 months, with potential for extension
Experience:
- HSE: 10 years (Preferred)
- Data center: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- AECOM13
- Allan Myers7
- ABB4
- Apple3
- Saint-Gobain3
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Construction & Real Estate
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Science & Research
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in QHSE manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, engineering, or a related field
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or NEBOSH certification strongly preferred
- 5 or more years of QHSE experience in a regulated industrial environment
- Hands-on knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems
- Experience conducting root-cause analysis and managing corrective and preventive actions
- Proficiency with QHSE management software and regulatory reporting tools
Tips for Your QHSE Manager Job Search
Lead your resume with certifications
QHSE hiring managers scan for credentials before they read your work history. Put your NEBOSH, ISO 45001, or IOSH certifications in a dedicated section at the top, not buried in a list at the bottom of your resume.
Quantify audit and incident outcomes
Generic phrases like 'improved safety culture' won't land interviews. Replace them with specific outcomes: how many audits you led, how much you reduced recordable incident rates, or how many corrective actions you closed within a target window.
Filter openings by industry sector first
QHSE requirements differ sharply between oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and food manufacturing. Targeting roles in sectors where you hold industry-specific certifications or regulatory experience gets your application much further than applying broadly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists qhse manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
QHSE interviews almost always include incident scenario questions. Rehearse structured answers to situations like a near-miss on a production floor or a failed third-party audit, walking through your immediate response, root-cause process, and corrective steps.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When evaluating an offer, ask specifically about the reporting line, the size of the team you'll oversee, and whether the role covers quality, health, safety, and environmental equally or leans heavily on one discipline. That scope affects your career trajectory as much as the base pay does.
QHSE Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most qhse managers?
AECOM, Allan Myers, and ABB are hiring the most qhse managers right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, North Carolina, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest in energy, heavy manufacturing, and large-scale construction projects.
How many qhse manager jobs are remote?
About 38% of qhse manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the role is predominantly site-based given its hands-on nature. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility include management system documentation, compliance reporting, and corporate-level QHSE program management rather than frontline safety oversight.
How do you become a qhse manager?
Start with a relevant bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or engineering, then build site-level experience in safety, quality, or environmental roles. Earning a recognized certification such as CSP or NEBOSH significantly strengthens your candidacy. Progress typically moves from coordinator or specialist roles into management as you accumulate audit leadership and incident investigation experience.
Can you get hired as a qhse manager with little experience?
Entry into QHSE management with limited experience is possible if you hold strong certifications and can demonstrate hands-on involvement in audits, risk assessments, or incident reporting from adjacent roles such as EHS technician, quality inspector, or environmental coordinator. Targeting smaller companies or project-based contracts is a practical way to build the site leadership experience larger employers require.
What does the qhse manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screening call focused on certifications and industry background, followed by a panel interview with operations and HR stakeholders. Most employers include scenario-based questions about incident response, audit failures, or regulatory inspections. A final stage sometimes involves a site visit or a practical exercise such as reviewing a safety management system and presenting improvement recommendations.
Where can I find and apply to qhse manager jobs?
You can find and apply to qhse manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and target industry, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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