Hse Officer

RGBSI; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

RGBSI in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, is seeking a Plant HSE Engineer to lead safety, regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship in a manufacturing plant. The role involves rotational shifts, collaboration with production, maintenance and quality teams, and driving incident investigations, risk assessments and audits.

The candidate should possess relevant engineering qualifications and mandatory safety certifications, with 3–10 years of Plant/Manufacturing EHS experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of EHS regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
• Experience in hazard identification and risk assessment (HIRA).
• Ability to conduct incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Strong communication and training delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety procedures across the plant.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and ISO 45001/ISO 14001 systems; prepare audits.
• Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and CAPA implementation.
• Manage environmental aspects including ETP/STP and waste handling; pollution controls.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety training across functions.
• Issue and monitor permits to work for high-risk activities; manage contractors' safety.
• Develop and test emergency response plans and run mock drills.

Skills

EHS regulations

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Communication & training

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Plant HSE Engineer

Location: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Experience: 3 10 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Rotational Shifts (3 shifts)

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Plant HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) professional to manage and ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental standards in a manufacturing plant environment. The role involves working in rotational shifts and closely collaborating with production, maintenance, and quality teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safety Management

• Conduct Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
• Implement and monitor safety procedures across the plant
• Ensure safe practices for high-risk activities (confined space, work at height, hot work, etc.)
• Enforce PPE compliance on the shopfloor

2. Compliance & Audits

• Ensure adherence to statutory regulations and safety standards
• Maintain compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems
• Prepare for and support internal/external audits

3. Incident Management

• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement CAPA
• Maintain incident records and safety KPIs

4. Environmental Management

• Monitor and manage ETP/STP operations
• Ensure proper waste management and disposal practices
• Comply with pollution control norms

5. Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety induction programs for new employees
• Deliver regular toolbox talks and safety training sessions
• Promote safety culture across all plant functions

6. Permit to Work (PTW) System

• Issue and monitor permits for high-risk jobs
• Ensure contractor safety compliance

7. Emergency Preparedness

• Develop and execute emergency response plans
• Conduct mock drills (fire, evacuation, chemical spill)
• Maintain firefighting systems and emergency equipment

Educational Qualifications

• Diploma / BE / B.Tech in:
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering disciplines
• Note: Civil, Computer Science, and Information Science backgrounds are not preferred

Certifications (Mandatory)

Candidates must possess one or more of the following certifications:

• NEBOSH (IGC / Diploma)
• IOSH
• OSHA (10/30 hours)
• ADIS / Diploma in Industrial Safety
• ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 (Internal/Lead Auditor – preferred)

Experience Requirements

• 3 to 10 years of experience in Plant / Manufacturing / Factory EHS roles
• Hands-on experience in:
  • Shopfloor safety management
  • Risk assessment (HIRA)
  • Incident investigation & audits
  • PTW system and contractor safety

Key Skills

• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and compliance
• Risk assessment and hazard control
• Incident investigation and reporting
• Good communication and training skills
• Ability to work in 3 rotational shifts

Preferred Industry Background

• Manufacturing
• Industrial Automation
• Automotive / Engineering
• Heavy Engineering / Process Industry

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• Exposure to end-to-end plant safety operations
• Career growth in EHS domain