Safety Manager

Rex Global; Anantapuram; On-site; INR 700,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Rex Global invites an experienced Safety Head to lead Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) across mining and processing operations in India. You will develop, implement, and monitor HSE systems to achieve zero harm, ensuring compliance with DGMS, Mines Act, and Factory Act, while driving proactive risk management.

The role requires 10–15 years in mining or heavy manufacturing, a B.E./B.Tech in engineering, ADIS/PDIS, and NEBOSH/IOSH credentials, with strong leadership and stakeholder skills.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years in Mining, Mineral Processing, Cement, or Heavy Manufacturing Industry.
• B.E./B.Tech in Engineering (Mechanical / Mining / Civil / Electrical or related discipline).
• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS/PDIS) or equivalent.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or other internationally recognized safety certifications will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies, procedures, and safety management systems.
• Ensure compliance with DGMS, Factory Act, Mines Act, and all applicable statutory regulations.
• Lead safety activities of all assigned activities at Site.
• Conduct Daily safety talks, hazard identification, risk assessments (HIRA), Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Plan and conduct safety inspections, audits, and compliance reviews across mines and processing plants.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions.
• Ensure PTW, LOTO, Confined Space Entry, Work at Height, and Hot Work procedures are followed.
• Monitor contractor safety performance and ensure site safety standards.
• Organize safety induction programs, toolbox talks, emergency drills, and training.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness plans including fire safety, mine rescue, and evacuation.

Skills

Mining Safety Management

DGMS Compliance

Mines Act & Factory Act

HIRA & JSA

PTW & LOTO

Incident Investigation

Emergency Response

Fire Safety Management

Industrial Hygiene

Contractor Safety

Safety Audits

ISO 45001

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Engineering (Mechanical / Mining / Civil / Electrical)

Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety

NEBOSH / IOSH certifications

Job description

Job Description Manager Safety

Department: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Industry: Mining / Mineral Processing / Cement

Reporting To: GM Projects / Plant Head

Location: Mudigubba, Satya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh

Ctc: 7.2 LPA.

Phone:[phone]

Experience

10 to 15 years in Mining, Mineral Processing, Cement, or Heavy Manufacturing Industry.

Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Engineering (Mechanical / Mining / Civil / Electrical or related discipline)
• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS/PDIS) or equivalent
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or other internationally recognized safety certifications will be an added advantage.

Job Summary

The Safety Head will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring all Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) systems across mining operations, mineral processing areas, construction, project execution, erection, commissioning activities. The role ensures compliance with statutory safety regulations, promotes a strong safety culture, and aims to achieve zero harm through proactive risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies, procedures, and safety management systems.
• Ensure compliance with DGMS, Factory Act, Mines Act, and all applicable statutory regulations.
• Lead safety activities of all assigned activities at Site
• Conduct Daily safety talks, hazard identification, risk assessments (HIRA), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and implement effective control measures.
• Plan and conduct safety inspections, audits, and compliance reviews across mines and processing plants.
• Investigate incidents, if any accidents, and near misses, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure effective implementation of Permit‑to‑Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, Work at Height, and Hot Work procedures.
• Monitor contractor safety performance and ensure compliance with site safety standards. Ensure permits for all prescribed activities, safety qualifications/certifications for the contractors' safety teams deployed at site.
• Organize safety induction programs, toolbox talks, emergency response drills, mock drills and periodic employee training.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness plans including fire safety, mine rescue, evacuation, and disaster management.
• Monitor occupational health initiatives, PPE compliance, and industrial hygiene practices.
• Prepare and submit statutory reports and maintain all safety documentation.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through employee engagement and behavioral safety programs.
• Coordinate with government authorities during inspections and regulatory audits.
• Ensure continuous improvement in safety performance and drive initiatives toward achieving zero accidents.
• Ensure availability of fire safety equipment, tools and conduct periodic verifications.

Technical Skills

• Mining Safety Management
• DGMS Compliance
• Mines Act & Factory Act Compliance
• HIRA & JSA
• Permit to Work (PTW)
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
• Emergency Response & Disaster Management
• Fire Safety Management
• Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene
• Contractor Safety Management
• Safety Audits & Risk Assessments
• ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System
• Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Decision‑making under pressure
• Effective communication and training abilities
• Crisis and emergency management
• Regulatory compliance expertise
• High attention to detail
• Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Planning and execution capabilities
• Commitment to building a strong safety culture

Preferred Industry Experience

Candidates with experience in:

• Mining, Mineral Processing Plants,
• Steel Plants, Cement Plants
• Heavy Engineering & Industrial Projects