Location
London, UK (Opportunity to share preferred working location: London, UK or Dublin, Ireland)
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary based on experience
About the Role
As a Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multi-disciplinary Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) projects from start to finish, collaborating with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly across the company. Your projects will span offices, time zones, and hemispheres, requiring coordination and timely updates to all involved parties. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of EHS programs and initiatives across dispersed geographic areas. You will drive EHS performance improvement by working closely with Google Data Center partners, general contractors, trades, integrators, EHS counterparts, fabricators, and commissioning agents. Responsibilities include conducting pre-qualification evaluations of potential vendors and clearly communicating EHS expectations to all partners. You will ensure construction contractors meet contractual safety performance expectations and compliance with all regulations and standards while fostering a culture of continuous learning aligned with organizational goals. Collaboration with the wider Construction EHS team to implement best practices, report progress, analyze safety trends, and mitigate risk without compromising Data Center operations is essential.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) program or project management
- Experience with construction safety management
- Experience leading construction EHS efforts for multi-site projects across dispersed geographies
- Experience working in operational data centers focusing on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
- Understanding of project management processes and basic construction agreement structures
- Knowledge of safety metrics reporting
About you
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to cultivate a strong EHS culture promoting continuous learning and alignment with organizational strategies
- Collaborative mindset to work effectively with diverse teams and partners across locations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required
- Preferred certifications include Certified Safety Professional, NEBOSH, CRSP, or other applicable EHS territorial certifications
