Switch Operations Supervisor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: Atlanta, GA

At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.

We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.

The Operations Regional EHS Director provides strategic Environmental, Health, and Safety leadership for operational data center facilities across an assigned region. This role partners with Operations, Construction, Engineering, Security, Facilities, and other business leaders to develop and execute programs that protect people, support regulatory compliance, and strengthen Switch's culture of safety.

You will lead regional EHS initiatives, oversee EHS Managers, coordinate contractor safety performance, and work closely with business partners to identify risks, implement preventative measures, and continuously improve operational safety programs. This position is based in Atlanta, GA metropolitan area. Remote work is not available.

• Lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across multiple operational facilities within the assigned region.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development for regional EHS Managers.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve regional EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Partner with Operations, Construction, Engineering, Facilities, Security, and other stakeholders to identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Lead regional safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Oversee investigations for significant incidents and ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained.
• Manage EHS compliance documentation, reporting, and required recordkeeping.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor safety performance and ensure site-specific safety plans meet Switch standards.
• Oversee third-party safety consultants supporting Switch operations, as applicable.
• Serve as the primary regional liaison with regulatory agencies, insurance representatives, and external stakeholders on EHS matters.
• Manage the regional EHS operating budget and allocate resources to support business priorities.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, contractors, and leadership teams.
• Lead regional safety meetings and participate in cross-functional operational planning.
• Partner with Construction EHS teams to ensure safe transitions from construction into operational environments.
• Identify industry trends, emerging regulations, and best practices to strengthen Switch's EHS programs.
• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, root cause investigations, lessons learned, and operational metrics.

• You lead with integrity and foster a culture where safety is everyone's responsibility.

• You build productive partnerships across multiple organizations and influence without relying solely on authority.

• You make thoughtful decisions using data, risk assessments, and operational priorities.

• You remain effective in fast-paced, complex operational environments.

• You communicate clearly with executives, employees, contractors, regulators, and customers.

• You proactively identify risks and implement practical, sustainable solutions.

• You develop others through coaching, accountability, and continuous learning.

• You drive consistency while adapting programs to meet regional operational needs.

Required

• 10 or more years of progressive Environmental, Health, and Safety experience.

• Experience leading EHS programs across multiple facilities or regions.

• Experience supervising and developing EHS professionals.

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and Environmental, Health, and Safety management systems.

• Experience conducting incident investigations, risk assessments, safety audits, and regulatory inspections.

• Experience managing contractor safety programs.

• Experience developing and implementing EHS policies, procedures, and training programs.

• Strong conflict resolution, communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and reporting tools such as Power BI.

• Ability to travel throughout the assigned region.

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.

• Associate degree in a related field.

• Professional certifications such as:

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP)

  • Safety Management Professional (SMP)

  • Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST)

• Experience supporting mission-critical facilities, industrial operations, manufacturing, construction, or data center environments.

We recognize that qualified candidates may not meet every preferred qualification. If your experience closely aligns with the core requirements of the role, we encourage you to apply.

• A Culture of Karma – We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.

• Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.

• Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities and advancement in a stable, growing company.

• Generous Benefits Package – Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!

This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you're passionate about protecting people, strengthening operational excellence, and helping build one of the safest mission-critical environments in the industry, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now and Let’s Build the Future Together.