Vice President, EHS

Location & work modality: Remote (United States or London)Travel Requirements: As business needs / requiredRole OverviewRubix is seeking a Vice President, Global EHS to lead the strategy, governance, and execution of environmental, health, and safety programs across our global AI and digital infrastructure footprint. This role will drive a world-class safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and embed risk management across data center development, construction, and operations.Rubix is part of the Submer Group, delivering the infrastructure and platforms AI runs on, spanning land and power, infrastructure and compute, cloud operations, and applications.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic LeadershipDefine and lead the global EHS strategy aligned with Rubix’s growth in hyperscale AI infrastructureServe as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on risk, compliance, and safety performanceGlobal Program ExecutionDrive consistent implementation of EHS programs across construction, operations, and facilitiesEnsure effective controls for high-risk activities (e.g., electrical safety, LOTO, contractor safety, working at heights)Risk, Compliance & GovernanceOversee global regulatory compliance (OSHA, ISO, local requirements) and audit programsEstablish KPIs, reporting frameworks, and continuous improvement processesIdentify, assess, and mitigate enterprise-level EHS risksCulture & Organizational LeadershipBuild and lead a high-performing global EHS organizationChampion a proactive, safety-first culture across all levels of the businessDrive training, capability building, and leadership engagementStakeholder & External EngagementPartner cross-functionally with Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Corporate teamsRepresent Rubix with regulators, customers, and industry bodiesQualificationsEHS leadership in data centers, infrastructure, energy, or industrial environmentsProven experience leading global, multi-site EHS programs at scaleDeep expertise in high-risk operational environments and construction safetyStrong leadership, influencing, and change management capabilitiesPreferredExperience in hyperscale data centers, AI infrastructure, or mission-critical environmentsRelevant certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH)Experience building EHS programs in high-growth or scaling organizationsRubix offers competitive compensation including base pay, performance incentives, and benefits.Our job titles may span more than one job level. The actual base pay is dependent on a number of factors, such as transferable skills, location, work experience, business needs and market demands.Our inclusive responsibilityRubix is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.