Nelson Silva
Consultant Safety Manager Mission Critical Infrastructure (Data Centers)
Greater Dublin Ireland
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Top SchoolNelson Silva is a seasoned HSE and infrastructure leader with nine years of international experience managing safety for large-scale civil, rail, and mission-critical data center projects. Currently consulting on high-voltage, uptime-sensitive data center construction in Northern Virginia, he brings dual professional credentials (CSP®, ASP®) and OSHA 500 trainer status to embed safety systems that exceed industry standards. His background spans hands-on engineering roles at Vale—overseeing multi-hundred-person crews and multimillion-dollar contracts—to targeted consultancy work reducing fatalities and operational risk. Nelson combines telecoms engineering training with a Master’s in Safety Engineering and NEBOSH certification, enabling him to bridge technical design, regulatory compliance, and practical site controls. Notably, he has implemented Toyota Production System practices for hazard identification and delivered fatality-reduction programs in rail environments, showing a knack for translating manufacturing lean methods into field safety gains. Based in Greater Dublin, he operates at the intersection of operational continuity and rigorous safety governance for mission-critical infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Safety Engineer, Master's degree Safety Engineer at PUC MinasBacharelado Telecommunications Engineering, Bacharelado Telecommunications Engineering at Universidade FUMEC - OficialInternational General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Safety, International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Safety at NEBOSHProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Lilia10010/gamaAcademyGupo5
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:34 commits, 5 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 month
neilsonsp/icarros-full-js
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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