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Full-Time

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Posted on 9/12/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Expert

London, UK

Category
Environmental Consulting
Consulting
Requirements
  • Health and Safety professional experienced supporting occupier global Corporate Real Estate operations
  • Demonstrable experience in ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations globally at an enterprise and site level
  • Comfortable drafting and managing the implementation of processes and procedures to support and enhance safe operations of office and studio spaces
  • Self-starter and team-player who can develop solutions to challenging problems and communicate these to the local facility operations and project teams across the global portfolio
  • 10+ years experience in a relevant Health and Safety role
Responsibilities
  • Identify, evaluate and update occupational & environmental, health & safety (OHS & EHS) risks for each site within the Epic Games portfolio, and drive the implementation of measures to reduce these risks and ensure conformance with legislative requirements and best practices.
  • Provide strategic and proactive direction on initiatives that will improve the company’s EH&S performance while minimizing risks and exposures.
  • Establish, administer, and update specific EH&S programs for compliance with national or local regulations, and provide data backed reporting on health and safety compliance.
  • Stay informed of current and new regulatory requirements and guidelines and implement as required.
  • Develop and maintain EH&S policies, practices, and procedures (SOPs, safety procedures, and protocols) to meet Epic Games’ strategic and tactical needs across the global real estate portfolio.
  • Drive and own the development and maintenance of Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans for Epic Games studios globally.
  • Manage relationships with external suppliers and consultants supporting the EH&S space.

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms such as iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

34%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical