Heather Brinkerhoff

EHS Director Corscale

Heather Brinkerhoff is an accomplished environmental, health, and safety professional with extensive experience spanning consulting, regulatory agencies, and the private sector. She has successfully led complex environmental and compliance initiatives, built strong relationships with regulatory agencies, and provided technical expertise on high-impact projects requiring strategic problem-solving and leadership.

A Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Heather’s expertise includes environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, technical reporting, hazardous waste management, and government agency communications. She also holds certifications in EPA AHERA Asbestos Building Inspection and Management Planning, RCRA and DOT Hazardous Waste, OSHA 30-Hour, and FEMA Incident Command Management System. Recognized for her integrity, collaborative leadership, and results-driven approach, Heather is committed to advancing safe, compliant, and sustainable operations.

Seminars

Wednesday 28th October 2026
Panel: Improving Vendor, Manufacturer & Third-Party Supplier Onboarding Across Complex Project Ecosystems
10:30 am
  • Verifying vendor and field technician readiness before mobilization to ensure training, competency and site-specific safety expectations are confirmed before work begins
  • Coordinating third-party suppliers through hyperscalers, colocators and GC oversight to integrate vendor activity into sequencing, supervision and project EHS controls
  • Clarifying responsibility for vendor supervision and field activity to reduce gaps when suppliers operate outside traditional contractor reporting lines
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Improving EHS Integration into Commissioning & Handover to Strengthen Safe Start Up & Transition to Operations
11:30 am
  • Clarifying the EHS role during commissioning to define support around permit control, field verification and risk escalation
  • Strengthening collaboration between construction, commissioning and EHS teams to close technical knowledge gaps during startup and handover
  • Building EHS understanding of commissioning risk to recognize how installation quality, system redundancy and power distribution impact safety performance before handover
Heather Brinkerhoff - Expert Speaker - Advancing Data Center EHS Construction