Safety Officer, Data Center Construction Projects
Safety Officer role on data center construction projects. Support safe site operations, inspections and compliance as part of a structured EHS team reporting to the HSE Lead.
We are seeking an experienced Safety Officer to support the safe delivery of large-scale data center construction projects. The Safety Officer will work on site and report directly to the HSE Lead.
This role is critical to ensuring high safety standards, regulatory compliance, and a proactive safety culture across all construction activities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the implementation and enforcement of the project Health & Safety management system
Monitor daily site activities to ensure compliance with local legislation, client requirements, and company standards
Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and observations
Identify hazards, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions, and support corrective and preventive actions
Participate in incident investigations and support root cause analysis
Support risk assessments, methods statements (RAMS), and permit-to-work processes
Deliver and support toolbox talks, safety inductions, and briefings
Work closely with site management, subcontractors, and the wider EHS team
Assist in maintaining accurate safety documentation and records
Promote a strong safety-first culture across the project
Qualifications & Experience
Relevant qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field
Experience in a construction site safety role, preferably on large-scale or complex projects
Data center, industrial, infrastructure, or mission-critical project experience is an advantage
Strong knowledge of construction safety legislation and best practices
Experience working with subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to communicate clearly and assertively at all levels
Structured, proactive, and hands-on approach to site safety
Fluent English required; Finnish language skills are an advantage
What We Offer
A key role on technically complex, high-profile data center construction projects
A structured and supportive EHS organization with clear reporting lines
Opportunity to work alongside experienced safety, compliance, and sustainability professionals
Competitive compensation and benefits
Long-term development opportunities within a growing international organization
About CTS Group
CTS Group is one of the largest design and build contractors in Europe and the market leader in the Nordic region for data center delivery. With a globally diverse team, group companies, and a strong network of experienced partners, we deliver complex, mission-critical projects across Europe. Joining CTS means becoming part of an international organization at the forefront of data center construction, shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
- Department
- HSE
- Locations
- Kouvola Site (CTS Nordics Oy)
- Employment type
- Full-time