EHS Manager

JLL; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a seasoned EHS professional to implement and manage environmental, health, and safety standards across our facilities. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, risk assessment, audits, and leading corrective actions to safeguard employees and visitors.

The position requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a track record of driving safety culture within large workplaces, including exposure to ISO 14001/45001 frameworks and sustainability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
• Diploma in Engineering with relevant EHS certifications.
• NEBOSH or equivalent EHS certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement EHS policies, procedures, and standards across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national regulations related to environmental protection, occupational health, and workplace safety.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards and potential risks.
• Prioritize employee and visitor health by identifying and mitigating workplace hazards.
• Ensure a safe working environment free from conditions that could cause injury or illness.
• Address environmental concerns by minimizing the impact of business operations.
• Conduct and lead regular EHS audits and inspections.
• Track and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
• Deliver EHS training programs and awareness campaigns.
• Train employees on workplace safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Influence stakeholders

EHS regulations India

Auditing

Risk assessment

Incident investigations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering or Environmental Science

Diploma in Engineering with EHS certs

NEBOSH certification

Job description

ROLE

• Implement EHS policies, procedures, and standards across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national regulations related to environmental protection, occupational health, and workplace safety.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards and potential risks.
• Prioritize employee and visitor health by identifying and mitigating workplace hazards.
• Ensure a safe working environment free from conditions that could cause injury or illness.
• Address environmental concerns by minimizing the impact of business operations.
• Conduct and lead regular EHS audits and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Track and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
• Deliver EHS training programs and awareness campaigns.
• Train employees on workplace safety protocols and procedures.
• Foster a proactive culture of safety awareness and accountability.
• Monitor compliance with EHS standards and requirements.
• Track, analyze, and report safety performance metrics and incidents.
• Improve the competency of EHS team members through periodic training.
• Ensure timely and quality delivery of EHS objectives.
• Drive cross-functional implementation of best practices across facilities.
• Lead incident investigations and reporting.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Train EHS teams on incident investigation methodologies.
• Analyze incident trends and recommend proactive measures to reduce future occurrences.
• Implement environmentally responsible workplace practices.
• Ensure proper waste management and pollution prevention measures.
• Monitor environmental performance indicators, including energy usage, waste generation, and water conservation.
• Support sustainability initiatives and green building practices.
• Develop and maintain emergency response and preparedness plans.
• Conduct emergency drills and mock exercises as per defined schedules.
• Coordinate emergency response activities during incidents and crises.
• Ensure 100% compliance with applicable EHS statutory requirements.
• Stay updated with changes in environmental, health, and safety legislation.
• Develop and maintain compliance management systems and environmental management plans.
• Ensure employee awareness and training on regulatory requirements.
• Manage statutory submissions, records, and compliance reporting.
• Promote employee health, safety, and overall well-being.
• Support initiatives addressing both physical and mental health concerns.
• Address employee feedback and safety concerns in a timely manner and implement preventive actions.
• Collaborate with HR, business teams, and corporate functions to ensure effective EHS implementation.
• Partner with Facility Managers, City Managers, and IFM EHS leaders to integrate safety into day-to-day operations.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in EHS programs and processes.
• Drive corrective actions and best-practice implementation to enhance workplace safety performance.

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive a strong safety culture.
• Strong knowledge of Indian EHS regulations and global best practices.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• OR Diploma in Engineering with relevant EHS certifications.
• NEBOSH and/or equivalent EHS certification.
• Minimum 7+ years of EHS experience for Bachelor’s/Master’s degree holders.
• Minimum 10+ years of EHS experience for Diploma Engineering candidates.
• Experience in managing EHS operations within commercial buildings, corporate campuses, or large workplace environments is preferred.
• Proven experience driving EHS compliance and safety programs.
• Strong auditing and risk assessment expertise.
• Experience leading incident investigations and corrective action programs.
• Ability to build partnerships across operations, HR, business, and facility teams.
• Passion for employee safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement.