Edged · 6 hours ago
EHS Business Continuity Lead, Data Centers
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expEdged US is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The EHS Business Continuity Lead will support the Environmental Health and Safety Manager and play a critical role in ensuring operational continuity and resilience for Edged's data center portfolio by developing and executing business continuity programs.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Operational Resilience strategies for data center operations, in alignment with company risk tolerance and regulatory expectations
Conduct business impact analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments to identify critical functions, recovery priorities, and dependencies
Support the development and maintenance of emergency response, crisis management, and disaster recovery plans, in coordination with EHS, Operations, IT, and Security teams
Ensure continuity plans are practical, site-specific, and integrated with safety and environmental programs
Partner closely with the EHS Manager to align business continuity planning with environmental, health, safety, and emergency response programs, as well as other EHS programs
Support emergency preparedness activities, including drills, tabletop exercises, and after-action reviews for incidents such as fires, extreme weather, utility disruptions, environmental releases, or workplace emergencies
Support EHS programs and policies (Energy Isolation, Working at Heights, Material Handling, etc.) with subject matter expertise and field experience
Model, coach, and support Edged datacenter sites in EHS best practice implementation
Assist in incident response coordination and post-incident evaluations to identify lessons learned and improvement actions
Manage EHS and business continuity-related projects from planning through execution, including timelines, deliverables, stakeholder engagement, and documentation
Track EHS program metrics, corrective actions, and improvement initiatives to drive continuous improvement
Tracks EHS program metrics to identify trends and recommend corrective or preventive actions through reports and trending
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, records, and reports related to business continuity and resilience activities
Support EHS program implementation, maintenance and development as necessary
Develop and deliver training and awareness programs related to EHS, business continuity, emergency response, and operational resilience
Coordinate and facilitate BCP testing, exercises, and simulations, documenting results and driving corrective actions
Promote a culture of preparedness, risk awareness, and resilience across the organization
Serve as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders regarding continuity planning and preparedness
Support audits, assessments, and customer or partner inquiries related to EHS, business continuity and resilience
Stay current on industry standards, best practices, and emerging risks related to business continuity, EHS, and data center operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Environmental Health and Safety, Engineering, Risk Management, or a related field
5 years of experience in business continuity, emergency management, EHS, risk management, operations, or a related discipline
Experience supporting or managing business continuity programs, emergency preparedness, or resilience initiatives
Exposure to EHS programs, safety management systems, or environmental compliance in an industrial, infrastructure, or technical environment
Program or project management experience, including planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination
Working knowledge of business continuity principles, business impact analysis, and emergency preparedness
Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
Ability to analyze risk and translate it into clear, actionable plans
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including training and facilitation capabilities
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
Proficiency with document management systems, tracking tools, and common productivity software
Preferred
Experience in data centers, technology, energy, utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas or critical infrastructure environments
Familiarity with standards or programs such as NIMS, NRF, or similar continuity and emergency management frameworks
EHS-related training or certifications (e.g., ASP, OHST, CSP, etc.) or progress toward certification
PMP, CAPM, or similar project management credentials (or progress toward certification)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and HSA accounts
Paid holidays
PTO
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits
Company
Edged
Edged is an information technology company that launches a global network of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lincoln Wood
Director, Data Center Design
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