Safety Manager (Central Function)

About Volta

Volta is the category-defining, fully vertically integrated AI infrastructure platform – from capital to clusters to software, under a founder-led enterprise. Our mission is The Utility of Compute™: AI infrastructure as dependable and available as electricity, for every organization that needs it.

Launched with a $10B strategic partnership with one of the leading frontier AI labs, a Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, and a $5B AI Infrastructure Fund, Volta is building the infrastructure layer of the AI era from the ground up.

We are 100+ people across London, Palo Alto, and New York, with rapid growth expectations to hundreds.

About The Role

Safety at Volta is a function with real authority. As Safety Manager, you will own safety across every Volta project – setting the standards, building the programs and providing the assurance that lets a fast-moving delivery organization build without compromise.

You will lead the safety leads embedded in each project team through a functional line, keeping standards, training and reporting consistent across sites and countries while projects move at pace. The function is being built now, and you will shape it.

What You Will Be Doing

• Own Volta's safety strategy, standards and management system across all projects
• Provide functional leadership to the safety leads embedded in each project team
• Set contractor safety requirements, from prequalification through site execution
• Run audit and assurance programs across active sites
• Lead incident investigation and make sure learning changes how the fleet builds
• Build leading-indicator reporting that gives early sight of risk
• Ensure compliance with safety regulation across multiple European jurisdictions
• Drive safety in design through early project reviews

What You Bring

• Safety leadership on data center or mission-critical construction programs is essential
• A recognized safety qualification such as the NEBOSH Diploma or an equivalent
• Experience running safety across multiple concurrent projects or countries
• A strong record managing contractor safety on major construction sites
• The credibility to influence project leaders and executives alike
• A practical, culture-building approach backed by data
• Willingness to travel regularly across European sites

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What We Offer

At Volta, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, trusted and able to grow. We're building a company where you can make an impact, keep a healthy balance between work and life, and build a career you're proud of.

As a global team, we do our best to provide great benefits wherever you're based. While some benefits vary by country due to local regulations, we believe looking after our people is simply the right thing to do.

• Equity in Volta, giving you the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success
• Generous number of vacation days each year

Note to Recruitment Agencies

Volta does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited submissions, including those sent directly to hiring managers or employees, will be treated as the property of Volta.

No agency fees will be payable unless a valid, signed recruitment agreement is in place, and the agency has been specifically engaged for the relevant vacancy.

Pay and benefits

Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits