Director, Environmental Health & Safety, APAC

Overview

Director, Environmental Health & Safety, APAC at Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design to deliver reliability, efficiency and sustainability in scalable environments.

Position Summary

Vantage Data Centers is seeking a dynamic leader to serve as Director of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) for the APAC region. This leadership role shapes and executes the regional safety strategy, fosters a proactive safety culture, and aligns EHS initiatives with business growth and innovation. You will lead a regional safety team, engage with internal and external stakeholders—including executives, customers, and vendors—and drive strategic safety initiatives across data centers and construction sites. This role requires technical EHS expertise, strategic thinking, and executive presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary EHS liaison for APAC-based customers, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
• Build and mentor a high-performing regional EHS team, fostering leadership growth and technical excellence.
• Shape and execute regional safety strategy in alignment with global business objectives.
• Present safety performance metrics and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.
• Ensure compliance with APAC regulatory frameworks and navigate multi-country operational challenges.
• Champion a culture of safety innovation and proactive risk management.
• Lead EHS Managers and safety consultants in the region to implement and drive the Vantage safety program across project sites and operational facilities.
• Manage the EHS Third Party Risk Management program and vet contractor EHS programs.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and reviews of safe work practices to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented and communicated globally.
• Deliver regulatory training programs and monitor evolving standards to assure compliance and proactive risk management.
• Analyze safety metrics and communicate results to leadership to drive action and accountability.
• Drive a standardized and harmonized approach across the Vantage global portfolio to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.

Technical Domains of Responsibility

Qualifications

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.

Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Management and Manufacturing

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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