Job Specification – Health & Safety Manager (Data Centre Project) Location: Berlin, Germany (project-based) Salary: €75,000 – €90,000 flights accommodation performance bonuses Employer: Leading Data Centre General Contractor Sector: Hyperscale Data Centres / Mission-Critical Construction Overview: A leading data centre general contractor delivering large-scale hyperscale facilities across Europe is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a major new-build data centre project in Berlin, Germany. This role is essential to ensuring safe delivery of a fast-paced, highly technical construction programme involving significant M&E, complex logistics, and multiple trade contractors. This is a site-based role with full rotation support including flights, accommodation, and additional bonuses. Key Responsibilities: Lead all site Health & Safety functions on a large-scale data centre construction project. Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific H&S plans, procedures, and method statements. Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with local German regulations and company standards. Support construction and MEP teams in safe planning of high-risk activities, including lifting operations, electrical works, hot works, and commissioning. Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions for direct staff and subcontractors. Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformance, producing reports and implementing corrective actions. Manage subcontractor H&S performance, ensuring safe systems of work are in place and adhered to. Liaise with local authorities, client representatives, and internal leadership on all safety-related matters. Promote a proactive safety culture across the project. Required Experience & Qualifications: Proven Health & Safety Manager experience on major construction or mission-critical / M&E-heavy projects (data centres, pharma, industrial, large commercial, energy). Strong working knowledge of European H&S regulations (German experience beneficial but not essential). Recognised H&S qualification (NEBOSH, equivalent European certification, or degree-level HSE qualification). Experience managing safety across large, multi-contractor sites. Strong communication, leadership, and influencing skills. Ability to work internationally on a rotational or project-based basis. Competency with incident management, reporting systems, and risk assessment tools. What’s on Offer: €70,000 – €90,000 salary depending on experience. Flights and fully-funded accommodation in Berlin. Project bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on one of Europe’s leading hyperscale data centre builds. Strong career progression within a fast-growing general contractor. Long-term European project pipeline.