Environmental, Health, Safety & Security Manager (AI Infrastructure)

Location: Houston, Texas, United States; full-time on-site at the manufacturing facility

Company

hirify.global builds AI data centers at scale by combining equipment supply, engineering, general contracting, and real estate development capabilities.

What you will do

• Own the facility's Environmental, Health, Safety & Security function and maintain written HSE programs under OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and applicable environmental regulations.
• Lead safety programs for high-voltage electrical testing, arc flash, lockout/tagout, overhead cranes, rigging, hot work, PPE, and regulated fluid handling.
• Conduct hazard analyses, inspections, audits, incident investigations, root-cause analyses, and corrective actions.
• Manage environmental permits, inspections, reporting, waste streams, spill response, and industrial hygiene monitoring.
• Develop training programs, maintain records, and build accountability for safety standards across plant leadership, supervisors, employees, and contractors.
• Manage physical security, access control, visitor and contractor procedures, emergency action plans, drills, and coordination with emergency services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing or an industrial environment, including at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910 General Industry standards, including electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and crane or material-handling requirements.
• Experience managing environmental compliance programs and developing or leading physical security programs.
• Strong incident investigation, root-cause analysis, corrective action, communication, and cross-functional accountability skills.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Houston, with regular presence on the production floor, testing areas, warehouse, and yard.

Nice to have

• Experience with electrical equipment manufacturing, testing, transformers, or dielectric fluid handling.
• CSP, ASP, or a similar safety certification.
• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification and NFPA 70E qualified electrical worker training.
• Experience administering access control or CCTV systems, or prior security management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced, practical environment with direct communication, ownership, early risk escalation, and follow-through.
• Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Equity options in a rapidly growing startup.
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match, unlimited PTO, parental leave, and FSA or HSA options.
• Commuter benefits where applicable and periodic in-person team and company on-sites.