Environmental Health Safety (EHS) Specialist

About this role

Responsibilities

• We are looking for an experienced Environmental Health Safety (EHS) Specialist to oversee and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental practices at our data center in Mäntsälä.
• This is a critical on-site role ensuring compliance, operational safety, and a strong safety culture in a high-performance, mission-critical environment.
• Your responsibilities will include:
• Own and develop Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) systems to ensure a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace
• Act as the primary point of contact for local authorities and regulatory bodies (e.g., environmental reporting, fire safety, chemical safety, energy efficiency)
• Ensure the reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of safety-critical systems (fire protection, emergency systems, equipment and tool safety, etc.)
• Lead risk assessments, safety procedures, and incident management processes; ensure documentation is accurate, up to date, and consistently followed
• Drive incident reporting, investigation, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
• Maintain EHS data, KPIs, and reporting; lead internal audits and support external audits and inspections
• Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, facilities) to embed safety into daily operations
• Promote a proactive safety culture through training, communication, and continuous improvement initiatives
• We expect you to have:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in a similar EHS/OHS role, ideally in industrial, construction, or mission-critical environments
• Strong knowledge of Finnish and EU legislation related to health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Fluency in Finnish and English (minimum CEFR B2 level)
• Ability and willingness to work primarily on-site in Mäntsälä
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills
• Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented mindset
• It will be an added bonus if you have:
• Experience in data centers or other critical infrastructure environments
• Experience working in international organizations
• Familiarity with certified management systems (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
• Experience with audits, certifications, and regulatory inspections
• Benefits & Perks:
• Competitive compensation
• Career growth and learning opportunities
• Flexibility and work-life balance
• Collaborative and innovative culture
• Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
• International environment and talented teams
• What's it like to work at Nebius:
• Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI
• Equal Opportunity Statement:
• Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.
• If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

About Nebius Group

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure. Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI. Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.