Safety Engineer

Johnson Controls; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a proactive Safety Engineer to oversee EHS compliance for IBMS and ELV installations, including CCTV, ACS, BMS, and related systems. You will implement safety procedures, conduct audits, and lead Tyson safety culture across project sites.

The role requires 3–8 years of safety management experience in construction/MEP/IBMS, with relevant certifications. It is a contractual position based in Mumbai, coordinating with clients and contractors to ensure regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelors/Diploma in Engineering with safety specialization.
• Industrial Safety diploma/adv diploma or equivalent.
• NEBOSH/IOSH or related safety certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with EHS policies, client safety requirements, and statutory regulations.
• Conduct site safety inspections and risk assessments for IBMS/ELV activities.
• Prepare JSA/HIRA and conduct toolbox talks for现场人员.
• Monitor permits and ensure safe practices for electrical and elevated work.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct safety inductions and awareness sessions for staff and subcontractors.
• Maintain safety records, audits, and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, customers, and contractors on EHS matters.
• Support emergency preparedness and response at project locations.

Skills

EHS Management Systems

HIRA/JSA Preparation

Work Permit System

Incident Investigation

Electrical Safety

Work at Height Safety

Fire & Emergency Mgmt

Safety Audits/Inspections

Contractor Safety Mgmt

Documentation & Compliance

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's in Engineering

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety

NEBOSH/IOSH certification preferred

Job description

• Incident Investigation

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Role

Safety Engineer - IBMS (Contractual)

Position:

Safety Engineer - IBMS (Contractual)

Location:

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Department:

Projects - IBMS / CFS (CCTV, Access Control Systems)

Experience:

3-8 Years

Employment Type:

Contractual

Role Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Engineer to oversee EHS compliance and safety management for IBMS projects involving CCTV, Access Control Systems (ACS), BMS, and ELV installations. The incumbent will be responsible for implementing safety procedures, conducting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture across project sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with company EHS policies, client safety requirements, and statutory regulations.


• Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments for IBMS and ELV project activities.


• Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA), and toolbox talks.


• Monitor work permits and ensure adherence to safe work practices for electrical, work-at-height, and installation activities.


• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions.


• Conduct safety inductions and regular awareness sessions for site personnel and subcontractors.


• Ensure proper usage of PPE and compliance with safety standards at project sites.


• Maintain safety records, reports, compliance documentation, and audit findings.


• Coordinate with project managers, customers, and contractors on EHS matters.


• Support emergency preparedness and response activities at project locations.

Educational Qualifications

• Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.


• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety, Fire & Safety, or equivalent certification.


• NEBOSH, IOSH, or other recognized safety certifications will be preferred.

Experience Requirements

• 3-8 years of experience in safety management for construction, MEP, ELV, IBMS, or electrical projects.


• Experience in handling safety requirements for CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarm, BMS, and related ELV installations.


• Familiarity with client safety standards and statutory compliance requirements.

Technical Skills

• EHS Management Systems


• HIRA & JSA Preparation


• Work Permit System


• Incident Investigation


• Electrical Safety


• Work-at-Height Safety


• Fire & Emergency Management


• Safety Audits & Inspections


• Contractor Safety Management


• Documentation & Compliance Reporting

Key Competencies

• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and standards.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to identify risks and implement preventive measures.


• Strong observation and analytical skills.


• Good report-writing and documentation abilities.


• Ability to work independently at project sites.

Preferred Industry Experience

• IBMS Projects


• CCTV & Access Control Systems


• Building Automation Projects


• ELV Systems


• Commercial Buildings


• Data Centers


• Industrial & Infrastructure Projects