Hiring: Safety Director – India

MM Enterprise; India; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MM Enterprise in India seeks an experienced Safety Director to lead health, safety, and environmental governance across large-scale construction, real estate, and infrastructure projects. The role is hybrid with site travel, covering Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.

You will drive HSE leadership, ensure compliance with national codes and safety standards, and oversee audits, investigations, and risk mitigation. A 15+ year track record and relevant engineering degree are required.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in construction, real estate, or infrastructure HSE.
• Experience as National or Regional Safety Head / Director (5+ years).
• NEBOSH International Diploma, CSP, or CMIOSH preferred.
• Experience with PMC, Tier-1 contractor, or reputed real estate developer.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety governance across high-risk construction activities and sites.
• Monitor contractor safety performance and site mobilization plans.
• Ensure compliance with BOCW Act, NBC 2016, fire safety and SPCB rules.
• Review HIRA and JSA; lead RCA, CAPA, and incident investigations.
• Drive safety audits, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
• Manage safety-related contractual obligations and liabilities (FIDIC).

Skills

HSE governance

Contractor management

Safety audits

Stakeholder management

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hiring: Safety Director – India

Industry: Construction | Real Estate | Infrastructure | Project Management

Location: Delhi NCR / Mumbai / Bengaluru (Hybrid with site travel)

Experience: 15+ Years

Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Safety Director to lead health, safety, and environmental (HSE) governance across large-scale commercial real estate, corporate fit-out, infrastructure, and data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead safety governance across high-risk construction activities, including structural steel erection, heavy lifting, deep excavations, and work at heights.


• Monitor contractor safety performance, site mobilization plans, and compliance with safety standards.


• Ensure compliance with the BOCW Act, National Building Code (NBC 2016), and applicable fire safety and SPCB regulations.


• Review and approve Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).


• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).


• Drive safety audits, risk mitigation strategies, and continuous improvement across project sites.


• Manage safety-related contractual obligations and liabilities, including FIDIC contractual frameworks.

Key Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in construction, real estate, or infrastructure HSE, including at least 5 years in a National or Regional Safety Head / Director role.


• Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.


• NEBOSH International Diploma, CSP, or CMIOSH certification preferred.


• Experience with a leading Project Management Consultancy (PMC), Tier-1 contractor, or reputed real estate developer.


• Proven experience in Grade-A commercial offices, large-scale fit-outs, data centres, or industrial real estate projects.


• Strong expertise in statutory compliance, contractor management, safety audits, and executive-level stakeholder management.