Safety Officer

Talent Corner Hr Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corner Hr Services is seeking an experienced HSE professional in Bengaluru to develop and monitor site-specific safety plans. You will conduct daily inspections, enforce PPE, and lead inductions and toolbox talks to foster a safe construction environment.

Responsibilities include investigating incidents, maintaining compliance with BOcw/IS codes, coordinating with authorities, and conducting drills. Prior experience on residential/commercial sites is preferred.

Qualifications

• Develop, monitor site-specific HSE plans and procedures.
• Maintain safety records and compliance with BO CW Act and IS codes.
• Knowledge of BOCW Act, NBC 2016 safety provisions, and IS codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific HSE plans and procedures.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and issue corrective action reports.
• Ensure contractors and workers comply with PPE and safe practices.
• Conduct safety inductions for new workers and visitors.
• Plan toolbox talks and safety training for the site workforce.
• Investigate near-misses and accidents; prepare root cause analyses.
• Oversee emergency drills, fire safety, and first-aid readiness.

Skills

Safety management

Construction safety

Scaffolding inspection

Crane and lifting operations

Confined space protocols

Education

Diploma / Degree in Safety Engineering OR any engineering discipline with recognized safety certification

Diploma in Industrial Safety (DIS) from a Board of Technical Education OR NEBOSH / IOSH / CSP

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously monitor site-specific Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) plans and procedures


• Conduct daily site safety inspections across all work fronts; identify hazards and issue written corrective action reports


• Ensure all contractors, subcontractors, and workmen always comply with PPE requirements and safe work practices


• Conduct safety induction for all new workers and visitors before site entry; maintain induction records


• Plan and deliver regular toolbox talks, safety awareness sessions, and skill-based safety training for site workforce


• Investigate all near-misses, unsafe acts, and accidents; prepare detailed incident investigation reports with root cause analysis and preventive actions


• Maintain all statutory safety records, registers, and reports as required under the Building & Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Act, Factories Act, and applicable IS codes


• Liaise with Labour Department, BOCW Board, ESIC, and other statutory bodies for inspections, renewals, and compliance filings


• Inspect and certify scaffolding, shuttering, hoisting equipment, tower cranes, and other temporary structures before use


• Enforce work-at-height permits, hot work permits, confined space entry protocols, and other PTW (Permit to Work) systems


• Monitor and ensure fire prevention measures, first-aid readiness, and emergency response equipment are in place and functional


• Oversee emergency response and evacuation procedures; plan and conduct periodic mock drills


• Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure safety compliance is maintained without impeding construction progress


• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly EHS reports to management

Preferred candidate profile

Diploma / Degree in Safety Engineering OR any engineering discipline with a recognized safety certification

• Mandatory: Diploma in Industrial Safety (DIS) from a Board of Technical Education OR equivalent NEBOSH / IOSH / CSP certification


• 35 years of active EHS experience on construction sites (residential or commercial building projects preferred)


• Thorough knowledge of BOCW Act, applicable IS codes, and NBC 2016 safety provisions


• Practical experience in scaffolding inspections, work-at-height systems, crane and lifting operations, and confined space protoco