Role & responsibilities
A. Project Safety Management
- Implement HSE policies, procedures and safety standards at project sites.
- Develop and implement project-specific safety plans.
- Conduct risk assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) before commencement of activities.
- Identify unsafe conditions and practices and recommend corrective actions.
- Monitor compliance with safety requirements across all project activities.
B. Site Safety Inspections & Audits
- Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
- Identify potential hazards associated with construction, erection, installation and commissioning activities.
- Ensure proper usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Monitor housekeeping, scaffolding, electrical safety and material handling practices.
- Ensure timely closure of safety observations and non-compliances.
C. Contractor & Workforce Safety
- Conduct safety induction programmes for employees, contractors and visitors.
- Ensure contractors comply with established HSE guidelines.
- Conduct toolbox talks and regular safety awareness sessions.
- Monitor contractor workforce safety practices.
- Ensure workers are trained and competent to perform assigned tasks safely.
D. Incident Investigation & Reporting
- Investigate accidents, near misses and unsafe occurrences.
- Identify root causes and recommend preventive measures.
- Maintain incident and accident records.
- Prepare monthly HSE performance reports.
- Track safety KPIs, including incident frequency, near misses and corrective action closure.
F. Emergency Preparedness
- Develop and implement emergency response procedures.
- Coordinate mock drills and emergency preparedness exercises.
- Ensure availability and accessibility of firefighting equipment and first-aid facilities.
- Coordinate with project teams during emergency situations.
G. Statutory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with applicable occupational safety, health and environmental regulations.
- Maintain statutory registers, safety records and inspection reports.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities during inspections, wherever required.
- Ensure compliance with applicable client and organizational safety standards.
4. Required Skills & Competencies
- Knowledge of industrial and construction safety practices.
- Risk assessment and hazard identification.
- Permit to Work (PTW) management.
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis.
- Knowledge of PPE and safety equipment.
- Contractor safety management.
- Communication and stakeholder management.
- Documentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently at project sites.