Dy. Manager / Manager HSEF

IndianOil LNG Pvt. Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

IndianOil LNG Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced HSE professional for LNG/hydrocarbon plant safety leadership. You will coordinate with multiple departments, manage safety equipment, and lead disaster and health initiatives on site.

Role requires 8–12 years post-qualification experience, LNG industry exposure, and ability to work with contractors, with Tamil language proficiency. Applicants should be prepared for on-site work at the Chennai area plant.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-12 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in Oil & Gas Industry preferred.
• Experience in LNG/Hydrocarbon plants safety projects and ERDMP/Disaster plans.
• Tamil language knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain coordination with plant departments to ensure SOP, WPS, and risk assessments are followed.
• Comply with statutory body rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of fire and safety equipment and systems.
• Lead and manage fire, safety and OHC teams; oversee health center operations.
• Coordinate periodic health checkups for employees; supervise housekeeping to standards.
• Apply risk assessment and mitigation for the plant; ensure safety program updates.
• Familiarity with ERDMP/Disaster management and first aid requirements.
• Maintain safety, fire fighting, and first aid equipment; conduct spot checks and audits.
• conduct fire/disaster drills and safety trainings; participate in accident investigations.
• Identify hazards and propose improvements; liaise with PESO, factories inspector, and other bodies.
• Provide guidance during design and implementation stages of new projects at site.
• Develop or modify site-specific procedures.
• Handle projects with consultants/contractors safety during pre-commissioning and commissioning.

Skills

HSE Leadership

LNG Industry

Tamil language

Contractor management

Education

Chemical Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech)

Diploma in Safety (CLI/RLI)

M.E./M.Tech in Industrial Safety

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. 1.Maintain Close Coordination and follow up with all the concerned department in the plant for strict adherence to SOP, WPS, HIRA, Risk assessment etc. Knowledge of PSM & its implementation at site.
2. 2.Comply with rules and regulations of statutory bodies.
3. 3.Have the knowledge of fire & safety related different equipment and system.
4. 4.Have the experience of managing fire, safety & OHC team.
5. 5.Maintenance of Occupational health center and co-ordinate for periodical health checkup of employees.
6. 6.Have the knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation measures of the respective plant.
7. 7.Have the knowledge of ERDMP/Disaster management plan.
8. 8.Have the knowledge of First Aid and OHC requirements in plant.
9. 9.Ensure proper maintenance of safety, Fire Fighting and first aid equipments and also ensure house -keeping of required standards in plant; carry out spot checks/ audits to ensure compliance.
10. 10.Conduct regular fire/disaster drills, safety committee meetings and training programs on safety and first aid. Associate in accident investigation in site & off site (Bulk carrier incidents) - share relevant information/LFIs to improve the relevant systems & procedures to avoid future incidents amongst employees.
11. 11.Observe and identify safety, pollution control hazards in the plant and suggest innovative changes/ improvements to overcome them.
12. 12.Liaise / reporting with PESO, Inspector of factories, Fire Service dept, TN Pollution Control Board, MOEFCC office and other statutory bodies.
13. 13.Provide guidance during design, implementation stages of new projects at site.
14. 14. Develop/ modify procedures specific to site

Essential Skills and Experience

1. 1.Minimum 8-12 years of post-qualification experience (excluding training period).
2. 2.Experience in Oil & Gas Industry shall be preferred.
3. 3.Should have handled & have the ability to manage (in Hydrocarbon industries):

• - Compliance of PCB, MOEFCC,DISH,PNGRB (T4S) ,OISD, Dock Safety requirments.
• - Compliance of Permit systems, Fire protection facilities, OHC requirements, contractor management.

4.Handling projects -dealing with consultants/contractors safety. HSEF requirements during pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities in LNG/hydrocarbon plants.

5.Experience in Process design - Review of Piping & Instrumentation Drawings, Fire network drawings & systems, Process safety (PSM elements), Monitoring of plant equipment / systems related to Fire, Safety, Health & Environment etc.

6.Should have adequate knowledge of Tamil language.

*Experience in LNG/Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Fertilizer / Chemical / Cryogenic handling industry Preferred. and One who can handle Technical Services.

Qualification Criteria:

(i)Full Time Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized University / Institute approved by AICTE with 1st Class (Minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA) and Full Time Diploma in Safety from CLI/RLI or Institute recognized by State Govt. with 1st Class (Minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA)

OR Full Time Engineering Degree in any branch and M.E/M. Tech in Industrial Safety from a recognized university.

Note:

1. 1. Maximum Age: 40 Years as on 07-10-2026
2. 2. Minimum 08 Yrs to 12 Yrs Post Qualification Executive Experience as on 07-10-2026
3. 3. Last Date for application: 12-10-2026