Safety Officer

Role & responsibilities

- Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and site safety regulations.

- Conduct regular safety inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments.

- Prepare and implement HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment) and JSA (Job Safety Analysis).

- Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and safety awareness training.

- Identify unsafe acts and conditions and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

- Ensure the proper use of PPE and compliance with applicable safety standards.

- Monitor high-risk activities, including work at height, hot work, lifting operations, excavation, and demolition activities, as applicable.

- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare reports.

- Maintain safety documentation, inspection checklists, permits to work, and statutory records.

- Coordinate with site engineers, project managers, contractors, and workers to maintain a safe working environment.

- Monitor emergency preparedness, fire safety arrangements, and first-aid facilities.

- Ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements and client-specific HSE standards.

Preferred candidate profile

• Qualification: Diploma / Degree in Engineering, preferably with an Industrial Safety qualification.
• Experience: Freshers with relevant safety certifications and experienced candidates may apply; construction or demolition experience is preferred.
• Certifications: NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent safety certifications.
• Core Skills: HIRA, JSA, risk assessment, safety audits, incident investigation, permit-to-work systems, and emergency preparedness.
• Technical Knowledge: PPE compliance, fire safety, work-at-height safety, hot work, lifting operations, excavation, and demolition safety.
• Preferred Industry: Construction, demolition, infrastructure, and industrial projects.
• Key Competencies: Strong communication, safety documentation, site inspection, hazard identification, and coordination skills.

Perks & Benefits

- Provident Fund (PF)

- Employee State Insurance (ESI), as applicable

- Accommodation & fooding provided at the project site

- Opportunity to work on project-site operations and develop HSE expertise