HSE Director

Company Description

DataVolt is a global leader in sustainable and innovative data center solutions. We provide businesses across the world with the infrastructure they need to connect, collaborate, and grow in the data-driven landscape of today. Our solutions focus on security, reliability, scalability, and sustainability, empowering our clients to truly achieve digital transformation. We have strategically positioned operations in Riyadh, Dubai, California, Mumbai and Tashkent and are committed to shaping a sustainable digital future through groundbreaking innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) strategies for fast-track construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with international and local safety standards, codes, and regulations.
• Oversee HSE planning and execution across all phases of construction, including hazardous material handling, cross-country pipeline works, and high-risk activities.
• Establish and enforce safety protocols for EPC contractors and subcontractors.
• Conduct detailed risk assessments for hazardous operations, including chemical handling, pipeline installation, and confined space activities.
• Develop contingency plans and emergency response procedures for critical scenarios.
• Liaise with government authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to environmental and safety laws.
• Maintain documentation and reporting for audits and inspections.
• Lead HSE training programs for project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Foster a proactive safety culture across all project sites.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Report safety performance metrics to senior management and the Board.
• Collaborate with internal teams, EPC partners, and external agencies to align HSE objectives with project goals.
• Provide transparent reporting on safety risks and compliance status.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental) or equivalent.
• Professional certifications in HSE (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of hazardous material handling, pipeline construction, and industrial safety standards.
• Minimum 20 years of extensive experience in HSE management for large-scale, fast-track construction projects.
• Proven track record in managing safety for hazardous operations and cross-country pipeline works.
• Experience in EPC environments and multi-disciplinary projects.