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Building Safety Design Manager, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Design, Construc

Amazon, Baltimore, MD, United States


Building Safety Design Manager, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) Design, Construction and Start Up (DCS), Rest of world (ROW)
Elevate Workplace Safety with Innovative Design Solutions at Amazon

Amazon Strives to be Earth’s Best Employer and Earth’s Safest Place to Work. We're seeking a passionate safety professional to revolutionize building design and workplace protection across Japan.

In this critical role, you'll be at the forefront of creating safer work environments by implementing progressive prevention through design principles that protect our most valuable asset - our people.

Join us in our mission to make Amazon the safest workplace on Earth, where innovation meets protection.

Trip required across Japan approximately 40% to 60% of time, based in Tokyo.

Key Job Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive safety design reviews and risk assessments.

Develop and implement safety standards aligned with local regulations and Amazon's global safety principles.

Communicate complex safety insights to diverse stakeholders.

Create detailed safety inspection reports and tracking mechanisms.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of safety design templates.

Candidate Profile

Responsible for ensuring safe design of our buildings across Japan.

Responsible for ensuring that a site is compliant with all applicable regulations and Amazon standards.

Able to comprehend and apply technical expertise to the building design solutions.

Required to possess a strong knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety.

Able to work closely with Projects, Design, Launch and Construction stakeholders to ensure buildings are safe and compliant. Responsible for publishing weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for leadership.

Able to contribute to Amazon's mission of being Earth's safest place to work through applying the best prevention through design principles and solutions.

This role requires Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with a strategic mindset for developing and implementing standards that enhance safety of our associates.

主な仕事内容

物流施設の安全設計の確認とリスク評価

日本の法令とアマゾンの世界基準に基づく安全基準の策定と実施

様々な関係者への安全に関する専門的な提案と説明

安全点検報告書の作成と管理

安全設計の継続的な改善

求める人物像

日本全国にあるアマゾン物流施設の安全設計に責任を持てる方

日本の法令とアマゾン基準への適合を確実に実施できる方

建物設計に関する知識を持ち、実践できる方

労働安全衛生に関する深い知識を持つ方

施設の設計、建設、立ち上げに関わる様々な部門と協力して、安全な施設づくりを推進できる方

経営陣への定期的な報告業務を担当できる方

予防を重視した設計と解決策を通じて、世界一安全な職場づくりに貢献できる方

本ポジションは、日本語と英語でのコミュニケーションができる方(書類作成や会話など)、また安全性を高めるための新しい基準づくりや実行に向けて、幅広い視点で考えられる方を求めています

A Day in the Life

Collaborating across multiple teams to integrate safety into every stage of building design.

Transforming technical insights into practical safety solutions.

Traveling throughout Japan to conduct comprehensive site evaluations.

Developing innovative strategies that prevent workplace risks before they emerge.

1日の具体的な業務例

複数チームと協力して、施設設計の全段階で安全性を確保する

専門的な知識を活かした実践的な安全対策の立案

日本全国の物流施設での安全評価の実施

職場の危険を未然に防ぐための革新的な方策の開発

About the Team
Our safety design team are experienced and technically skilled safety professionals that ensure site launches comply with Amazon and local safety standards and regulations. This ensures the safest possible operating environment for our Associates and stakeholders. The team partners with Design, Construction and Start-Up stakeholders from the respective Business Units and work closely with these stakeholders in implementing the best possible safe design solutions to our customers.

私たちの安全設計チームは、安全管理のプロフェッショナルが集まったチームです。新しい施設の立ち上げの際には、アマゾンの基準と日本の法令に沿って、誰もが安心して働ける環境づくりを行っています。施設の設計から建設、オープンまで、様々な部門のメンバーと協力しながら、最適な安全対策を実現していきます。

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, safety management or related field

Technical expertise in safety engineering principles

Background in workplace safety design and risk mitigation

Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership

Proficiency in utilizing data and metrics to determine and drive improvements

Experience in process improvement methodologies

経営学、安全管理、人材開発などの修士号またはMBA

安全工学の専門知識

施設の安全設計とリスク管理の経験

プロジェクト全体の統括と経営陣への報告経験

データ分析による業務改善の経験業務改善手法の知識と実践経験

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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