Safety Officer

HomeKraft Infra; Dadri; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Dadri is seeking an experienced Safety Officer to ensure compliance with safety laws and protocols on a high-rise residential project. The ideal candidate has 4-6 years of experience in construction safety roles and possesses relevant certifications. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, leading safety audits, and promoting a safety culture on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in safety roles in construction.
• Preferred certifications include NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent.
• Good technical knowledge of construction safety norms.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and corporate standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard identifications.
• Lead safety audits and propose corrective actions.
• Supervise and coordinate with safety teams.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs.

Skills

Construction safety norms

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Mentoring skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / health & safety

Diploma with strong experience

Job description

Overview

As a Safety Officer site operations comply with all safety laws, internal policies, and industry s best practices. Your role is to oversee risk assessments, enforce safety protocols, lead incident investigations, and mentor the safety supervisor / team. You will play a key role in maintaining a high level of safety performance on a high-rise residential project, minimizing risk, and promoting safety culture.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in engineering / occupational health & safety / environmental science or related field. Diploma acceptable with strong experience.
• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in safety roles in construction, preferably with 2+ years in high-rise residential or similar projects.
• Certifications preferred: NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety qualification.
• Good technical knowledge of construction safety norms in India heights, scaffolding, cranes, formwork, structural safety, electrical safety, fire safety, etc

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain full compliance with statutory safety regulations (central + state / local), building codes, and corporate safety standards specific to high-rise residential construction.
• Conduct regular and rigorous risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and hazard identifications (eg work at heights, fa ade, formwork, scaffolding, lifting operations).
• Lead safety audits and inspections (internal and external), identify gaps, propose corrective action plans, and follow up closure.
• Supervise, mentor, and coordinate with Safety Supervisors, site engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure safety measures are implemented.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, prepare incident reports, root cause analysis, and implement prevention strategies.
• Develop, plan and deliver safety training programs, inductions, toolbox talks, emergency drills (fire, evacuation, etc).
• Ensure correct usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safety tools, and ensure safety equipment is maintained, inspected, and available.
• Maintain all safety records, checklists, permits, statutory documentation. Prepare and present safety performance reports (KPIs) to the management.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities, third-party safety consultants, external auditors, and facilitate external audits/inspections.
• Champion safety culture on site: promote awareness, enforce safe work practices, encourage feedback from workforce.

Key Performance Measures

• Incident Reduction
• Audit Compliance
• Training Effectiveness
• PPE & Safety Protocol Adherence