Safety Officer Construction / Interior Projects

Position: Safety Officer
Department: Projects / EHS (Environment, Health & Safety)
Location: Bengaluru / Project Sites
Industry: Construction / Interior Fit-Out / Signage Projects
Experience: 3 to 8 Years

**Immediate Joiners preferred**

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and proactive Safety Officer to ensure a safe working environment across construction and interior fit-out project sites. The candidate will be responsible for implementing safety policies, conducting inspections, ensuring statutory compliance, and promoting a strong safety culture among employees, contractors, and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor site safety procedures, policies, and EHS standards.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and identify potential hazards at project sites.
• Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all workers and staff.
• Conduct safety induction programs and toolbox talks for employees and contractors.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, permits, and incident records.
• Investigate accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with statutory safety regulations and client safety requirements.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures, fire safety measures, and first-aid arrangements.
• Monitor work permits for activities such as hot work, work at height, electrical work, and confined space work.
• Liaise with project managers, clients, and contractors regarding safety-related matters.
• Conduct periodic audits and submit safety reports to management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma / Degree in Engineering, Industrial Safety, or related field.
• Certification in Safety Management (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, ADIS, or equivalent preferred).
• Good knowledge of construction and interior fit-out safety standards.
• Familiarity with statutory safety regulations and permit systems.
• Strong communication, reporting, and training skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and safety documentation.

Preferred Experience

Experience in interior fit-out projects, commercial buildings, corporate offices, retail spaces, signage installation, or construction projects will be an added advantage.