Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager - Data Center Operations (Onsite)

Oracle
Abilene, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Experienced EHS professionals with technical expertise in data center safety and multi-site management will find this onsite leadership role a strategic fit.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with leadership experience in EHS and a background in hyperscale data centers or industrial environments
    — “Experience managing EHS programs in hyperscale data centers, mission-critical, or industrial environments”
  • Professionals with a strong grasp of electrical safety protocols and contractor management practices
    — “Strong working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Arc Flash / Electrical Safety Contractor Safety Management”

Things to consider

  • Onsite presence is required in one of four specific U.S. locations, with no indication of remote flexibility
    — “who will work onsite in one of the following locations: Abilene, TX, Santa Teresa, NM, Saline, MI, or Port Washington, WI”
  • The role involves direct leadership of EHS Specialists, requiring team development and coaching capabilities
    — “Lead, coach, and develop a team of EHS Specialists supporting hyperscale data centers”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in translating global EHS policies to local execution with measurable outcomes
    — “Translate corporate standards into practical, site-level execution”
  • Emphasize track record in managing high-risk work controls and electrical safety protocols
    — “Strong working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Arc Flash / Electrical Safety”
  • Showcase leadership of field-based teams across multiple sites and safety culture development
    — “Experience leading field-based EHS teams across multiple sites”
  • Demonstrate skills in cross-functional collaboration with Data Center Operations and Facilities teams
    — “Partner with Data Center Operations, Construction, and Facilities teams”
  • Quantify impact from EHS auditing, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
    — “Track and analyze EHS performance metrics (KPIs) across sites”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • ensure compliance with OSHA
  • drive continuous improvement
Typical background
10+ years of EHS experience

Skills & requirements

Required

EHS ManagementData Center SafetyRisk ManagementCompliance

Preferred

Bilingual

Stack & domain

EHS ManagementData Center OperationsContractor SafetyMaterial HandlingIndoor Environmental QualityHeat Stress ManagementLOTOArc FlashConfined SpaceWorking At HeightsLeadershipTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingDecision-makingTrainingEnvironmental Health And Safety

About the role

Original posting from Oracle

Ready to make an impact? Oracle’s Global Environment, Health & Safety team might be looking for you. We are a group of dynamic, innovative professionals committed to providing safe, compliant, and high-performing work environments across Oracle’s global footprint.

We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager who will work onsite in one of the following locations: Abilene, TX, Santa Teresa, NM, Saline, MI, or Port Washington, WI to lead EHS execution across hyperscale data center operations. This role will directly manage a team of EHS Specialists and partner closely with Data Center Operations, Construction, and Facilities teams to ensure consistent application of EHS standards and regulatory compliance.

This position is responsible for translating global EHS programs into effective site-level execution, driving accountability, coaching field teams, and ensuring operational risks are proactively identified and mitigated. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep technical EHS knowledge, and a proven ability to operate in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

Key focus areas include electrical safety (LOTO, Arc Flash), contractor safety, high-risk work controls, material handling, indoor environmental quality, and heat stress management in large-scale data center environments.

Team Leadership & Management

Lead, coach, and develop a team of EHS Specialists supporting hyperscale data centers Establish clear performance expectations, goals, and accountability measures Conduct regular field engagement, site visits, and performance reviews Build a strong safety culture through leadership presence and team development  

EHS Program Execution

Ensure consistent implementation of EHS programs, policies, and procedures across assigned data centers Partner with global and regional teams to deploy standardized EHS programs Translate corporate standards into practical, site-level execution  

Operational Support & Risk Management

Partner with Data Center Operations, Construction, and Facilities teams to: Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks Support high-risk activities (LOTO, energized work, confined space, working at heights, etc.) Ensure safe contractor management practices  

Compliance & Auditing

Ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable regulatory requirements Lead and support site audits, inspections, and compliance assessments Drive closure of corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives  

Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement

Track and analyze EHS performance metrics (KPIs) across sites Identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Drive standardization and operational excellence across the region  

Training & Capability Building

Ensure EHS Specialists and site teams are properly trained and qualified Support delivery of EHS training programs aligned with operational risks Promote knowledge sharing and best practices across sites  

Stakeholder Engagement

Act as the primary EHS partner for data center leadership within the region Collaborate cross-functionally to align safety objectives with business priorities Communicate EHS performance, risks, and initiatives to senior leadership 

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years of EHS experience, including leadership/people management experience 

Experience managing EHS programs in hyperscale data centers, mission-critical, or industrial environments 

Strong working knowledge of: 

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Arc Flash / Electrical Safety Contractor Safety Management High-risk work controls Experience leading field-based EHS teams across multiple sites 

Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (OSHA, NFPA, ISO) 

Experience with EHS management systems, auditing, and performance metrics 

Proven ability to influence operational leaders and drive culture change 

BA/BS in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or related field 

ASP, CSP, CIH or similar certifications preferred

Skills:

EHS Team Leadership & Development 

Multi-site EHS Operations Management 

Data Center Safety Programs 

Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, NFPA, ISO) 

Risk Assessment & Mitigation 

Contractor Safety Management 

Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis 

EHS Auditing & Performance Metrics 

Cross-functional Collaboration

 If this sounds like you, please apply!

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Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $91,400 to $187,000 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
  • Short term disability and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal
  • Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

As part of Oracle's onboarding process and consistent with applicable law, US-based employees are required to complete identity verification, which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment.

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