Safety Supervisor

Rise & Shine Insulation And Fire Protection; Chennai; On-site; INR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise & Shine Insulation And Fire Protection is seeking a Safety Supervisor to monitor daily construction activities and ensure adherence to site safety procedures. You will inspect sites, enforce PPE, and organize toolbox talks to raise safety awareness.

The role requires coordinating with engineers and managers, managing permits, and reporting incidents. Experience in construction site safety is preferred, with a diploma or degree in engineering and a safety qualification being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in engineering or a relevant discipline.
• A recognized occupational health and safety qualification is preferred.
• Relevant construction site safety experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with site safety procedures.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Ensure workers use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness sessions for workers.
• Monitor high-risk activities, including work at height, excavation, lifting operations, and hot work.
• Check work permits and ensure required approvals are in place before high-risk activities begin.
• Report accidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the site management.
• Assist in accident investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection checklists, incident records, and training records.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and safe access throughout the construction site.
• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, supervisors, and project managers on safety matters.
• Monitor the availability and condition of fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, and emergency equipment.
• Support emergency preparedness activities and conduct safety drills as required.
• Follow up on identified safety violations and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Promote a strong safety culture among employees, contractors, and workers.

Skills

Safety procedures

Site safety

PPE usage

Safety inspections

Incident reporting

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering

Occupational health and safety qualification

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Safety Supervisor: -

1. Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with site safety procedures.
2. Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
3. Ensure workers use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
4. Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness sessions for workers.
5. Monitor high-risk activities, including work at height, excavation, lifting operations, and hot work.
6. Check work permits and ensure required approvals are in place before high-risk activities begin.
7. Report accidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the site management.
8. Assist in accident investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
9. Maintain safety documentation, inspection checklists, incident records, and training records.
10. Ensure proper housekeeping and safe access throughout the construction site.
11. Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, supervisors, and project managers on safety matters.
12. Monitor the availability and condition of fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, and emergency equipment.
13. Support emergency preparedness activities and conduct safety drills as required.
14. Follow up on identified safety violations and ensure corrective actions are completed.
15. Promote a strong safety culture among employees, contractors, and workers.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering or a relevant discipline.
• A recognized occupational health and safety qualification is preferred.
• Relevant construction site safety experience is preferred.