Lead - Projects Safety

Adani Transmission; Kamrup Metropolitan; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking a Lead - Project Safety to ensure robust safety protocols across large-scale civil construction and aviation projects. You will develop project-specific safety plans, conduct risk assessments, perform site audits, lead incident investigations, and organize safety trainings for workers and contractors.

The role requires 12+ years in construction safety, a Civil Engineering degree, and relevant OHS certifications; you will work with internal stakeholders and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• OHS/NEBOSH certification preferred.
• 12+ years in construction safety management.

Responsibilities

• Develop project-specific safety plans for large civil/aviation projects.
• Identify hazards through risk assessments and implement mitigations.
• Conduct site safety audits and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Organize safety training for workers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Monitor safety KPIs and report to management.

Skills

Safety leadership

Risk assessment

Safety audits

Training programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

OHS/NEBOSH certification

Job description

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Airports Holding Limited: Adani Airports Holding Limited is reshaping the aviation landscape, transforming airports into dynamic hubs of connectivity, innovation, and service excellence. By prioritizing passenger experience, leveraging state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing operational efficiency, we are redefining airport infrastructure across India. Our vision is to create world-class airports that serve as gateways to regional development and global connectivity, positioning Adani Airports as a leader in the aviation sector with a focus on sustainable growth and community impact.

Job Purpose: Lead - Project Safety is responsible for ensuring robust safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies are implemented and adhered to in all civil construction activities. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting regular safety audits, and enhancing safety awareness across all project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Development of Project-Specific Safety Plans:

Create and implement detailed safety plans tailored to individual projects across the function.

Ensure all project safety plans align with national and international safety regulations, and airport-specific safety requirements.

Risk Identification and Mitigation:

Conduct thorough risk assessments for all ongoing construction activities to identify potential hazards.

Collaborate with the construction team to implement effective mitigation strategies to minimize risks during project execution.

Site Safety Audits and Compliance Monitoring:

Perform regular safety audits on construction sites to ensure compliance with safety protocols and best practices.

Document any safety violations and work closely with site teams to ensure timely corrective actions are implemented.

Incident Response and Corrective Action Management:

Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, or near-miss situations, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.

Implement corrective actions based on findings and track their effectiveness in preventing future occurrences.

Training and Capacity Building for Safety Compliance:

Organize regular safety training programs for construction workers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Promote a safety-conscious culture by continuously educating teams on updated safety procedures and emergency responses.

Safety Data Reporting and Continuous Improvement:

Develop and monitor safety performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of safety programs.

Provide regular safety performance reports to senior management and recommend improvements to enhance project safety.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Head - Project Safety

Project Management Team

Health & Safety Department

Compliance Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

Regulatory Authorities (DGCA, AERA)

Contractors and Subcontractors

Local Communities

Government Safety Inspectors

Qualifications

Education Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Additional certifications in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), NEBOSH, or Project Safety Management are preferred.

Work Experience:

12+ years of experience in construction safety management, particularly in large-scale infrastructure or aviation-related projects.

Proven experience in leading site safety audits, risk assessments, and implementing safety improvement initiatives.

Job Info

• Job Identification 57898
• Job Category Environmental and Employee Health & Safety
• Posting Date 09/07/2026, 06:19 AM
• Apply Before 12/30/2026, 06:19 AM
• Job Schedule Full time

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