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Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers to levels they cannot achieve anywhere else. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and sky's-the-limit thinking -- a cloud-enabled world. 

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. You will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Site Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, who will be responsible for supporting and managing implementation of EHS management processes in Australia.  This is a highly influential position reporting to the APAC Regional EHS Manager for DC Operations.

• Serving as the primary contact for the implementation of the EHS programs for specific Microsoft Datacenters within Region.
• Being accountable for EHS performance metrics and implementation of annual improvement plans.
• Periodically inspecting, auditing, and reviewing safe work practices to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Conduct workplace risk/exposure assessments for various classes of hazards.
• Supporting incident investigations and root cause analysis, so that corrective and preventive actions can be identified, communicated globally, and implemented.
• Conducting/delivering regulatory training programs to meet EHS requirements.

Qualifications

What skills do you need to have?  

There will be many opportunities for you to learn and grow into this role and Microsoft. However, to be able to best deliver on the purpose of this role, these are the core skills and experiences you should have on day one: 

• A Bachelor's degree in Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or any other related field and proven experience in EHS.
• Must have current working knowledge of Australia Occupational Safety and Health standards, and other non-regulatory safety standards applicable to the location. Knowledge of U.S Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations will be advantageous.
• Must hold current and locally recognized EHS certifications or registrations where applicable.

Team Culture and Support 

Microsoft believes that by investing in our people and creating an inclusive environment, our team will do their best work.  See our complete list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180. Microsoft Benefits | WORK180 Endorsed Employer 

Our mission is deeply inclusive. See Inside Microsoft | Global Diversity and Inclusion at Microsoft 

What next?  

Even if you feel you may not meet 100% of the criteria, please apply. You may exceed your own expectations, or we may have another opportunity that suits your potential.  While we’re not able to reach out directly to every applicant, we will always do our best to help you feel heard and supported throughout the experience.     

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