Construction Safety Director
Description
Responsible for establishing, implementing and improving Construction Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) framework for company’s CapEx projects execution across Mainland China and East Asia.
This role shall establish international standard Construction EHS policy, procedure & work process for domestic & international large, medium & small scale construction project execution.
The role works closely with PM, EM, CM and external contractors to ensure projects are executed with protection of people, environment and company assets.
Regional based position, shall ensure different scale and complexity projects to adopt proper standard for construction EHS implementation, minimum EHS standard shall be clearly set-up and executed for all projects. Shall develop construction bidding requirement and TBE form for construction contractor evaluation, review EHS parts of bidding proposal, conducts site EHS performance audit and ensurethe integration of corp. ESG objectives into project planning and design.
Responsible for establishing, implementing and improving Construction Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) framework for company’s CapEx projects execution across Mainland China and East Asia.
This role shall establish international standard Construction EHS policy, procedure & work process for domestic & international large, medium & small scale construction project execution.
The role works closely with PM, EM, CM and external contractors to ensure projects are executed with protection of people, environment and company assets.
Regional based position, shall ensure different scale and complexity projects to adopt proper standard for construction EHS implementation, minimum EHS standard shall be clearly set-up and executed for all projects. Shall develop construction bidding requirement and TBE form for construction contractor evaluation, review EHS parts of bidding proposal, conducts site EHS performance audit and ensurethe integration of corp. ESG objectives into project planning and design.
Education
Bachelor's degree or high in Safety Engineering, industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline
Experience
· Minimum 15 years of experience in construction EHS, industrial safety or project risk management.
· Minimum 10 years of leadership experience leading large capital projects construction EHS management.
· Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, chemical or similar regulated industries strongly preferred.
· Demonstrated experience supervising and auditing multiple projects simultaneously across multiple locations.
· Demonstrated experience in establishing Construction EHS procedure, standard together with all required work permit
· Experience working within multinational organizations and matrix reporting structures.
· Familiar with Environment Impact Assessment and Safety Impact Assessment program, authority permitting.
Skils
· Strong understanding of construction safety management systems.
· Thorough knowledge of contractor EHS management and assurance practices.
· Familiarity with major construction risks associated with industrial and pharmaceutical facilities.
· Understanding of project delivery models including EPC, Design-Build, Construction Management and traditional contracting approaches.
· Knowledge of project risk management methodologies.
· Understanding of sustainability, ESG and environmental management principles applicable to capital projects
Ability to support multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
· Willingness to travel frequently throughout Mainland China and East Asia.
· Strong leadership presence and ability to operate effectively in multicultural environments.
· High integrity, transparency and professional ethics.
· Self-motivated with strong continuous improvement mindset.
· Capable of leading organizational change and establishing best-in-class project EHS practices.
· Fluent Mandarin Chinese.
· Professional working proficiency in English.
