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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Senior Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator - Data Center, Real Estate

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePorto Alegre, RS, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold technical training in Occupational Safety and Health and an active professional registration.
  • Hold a completed higher-education degree in Engineering, Safety Management, Administration, or a related field.
  • Have substantial experience coordinating occupational health and safety on civil construction, infrastructure, industrial, energy, or data center projects.
  • Have experience managing occupational health and safety teams on large construction projects.
  • Have advanced knowledge of Brazilian Regulatory Standards (NRs).
  • Have experience managing contractors and multiple work fronts.
  • Have experience preparing and monitoring safety performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Know accident-investigation methodologies and root-cause analysis.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise all occupational health and safety activities on the project.
  • Lead Occupational Safety Technicians and other occupational health and safety professionals assigned to the project.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor occupational health and safety programs, procedures, and plans.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable Brazilian legislation and Regulatory Standards (NRs).
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for occupational health and safety matters with the client, project management, and contractors.
  • Conduct audits, inspections, and periodic evaluations of working conditions.
  • Monitor occupational health and safety performance indicators and prepare management reports and executive dashboards.
  • Coordinate investigations of accidents, incidents, and safety deviations, identify root causes, and lead action plans.
  • Ensure proper management of Work Permits, Preliminary Risk Analyses, and critical risk controls.
  • Support change management activities and operational risk assessments.
  • Promote safety awareness programs, training, and campaigns.
  • Verify contractors’ and subcontractors’ compliance with the project’s occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Provide preventive oversight for work at height (NR-35), confined spaces (NR-33), electrical installations (NR-10), cargo handling and lifting, excavations and civil works, and heavy-equipment operations.
  • Participate in executive construction planning and progress meetings.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have prior experience on data center, mission-critical, energy, substation, oil and gas, or industrial projects.
  • Have a degree in Occupational Safety Engineering.
  • Hold certifications in ISO 45001, internal auditing, or occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Have intermediate or advanced English proficiency.
  • Have experience with multinational clients and international safety standards.
  • Have experience with EPC, EPCM, or Fast Track projects.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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