Senior EHS Manager

Updater Services (UDS); Delhi Cantonment; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Updater Services (UDS) is seeking a Senior Manager EHS, Risk & Green Building Management to lead Environmental, Health & Safety, risk management and sustainability programs across buildings, campuses, and public areas.

The role requires strong incident investigation, RCA, hazard reviews, CAPA development, and governance across regulatory frameworks. A minimum of 12 years' experience, including 5 years in manufacturing and 7 years in green building management, is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Risk Management, Environmental, Hygiene, Occupational Health, and Safety.
• Minimum 5 years in Industrial / Manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 7 years in Green Building Management across buildings/campuses/public areas.
• Strong expertise in incident investigations, RCA, hazard reviews, and EHS program implementation.
• Certifications in EHS/OS&H or Green Building are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS, Occupational Health, Hygiene, and Risk Management programs across facilities.
• Ensure compliance with Central/State/Local EHS regulations and standards.
• Manage EHS requirements in industrial/manufacturing environments with risk focus.
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS policies, procedures and standards.
• Drive Green Building management and sustainability initiatives.
• Coordinate ESG-aligned environmental and governance programs.
• Conduct regular EHS inspections, risk assessments, and audits.
• Lead investigations of incidents, accidents, and near-misses with RCA.
• Develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and track effectiveness.
• Oversee Contractor Safety management and onboarding.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for governance and compliance.

Skills

Risk Mgmt

EHS Mgmt

Safety

Green Building

Regulatory Compliance

Incident Investigation

Root Cause Analysis

HIRA/JSA

Contractor Safety

Process Safety

Stakeholder Mgmt

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's / Master's in Environmental Eng / Safety Eng / OSH

Job description

Job Title: Senior Manager EHS, Risk & Green Building Management

Experience: Minimum 12 Years

Function: Environment, Health & Safety / Risk Management / Sustainability

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced EHS and Risk Management professional with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in an Industrial / Manufacturing environment and 7 years of Green Building Management experience within buildings, campuses, or public areas.

The candidate will be responsible for managing Environmental, Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Risk Management, Green Building, Contractor Safety, Regulatory Compliance, and Continuous Improvement initiatives. The role requires strong expertise in incident investigation, root cause analysis, hazard identification, process safety, and EHS program implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Occupational Health, Hygiene, and Risk Management programs across buildings, campuses, and public areas.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Central, State, and Local EHS regulations, statutory requirements, and organizational standards.
• Manage EHS requirements related to industrial/manufacturing environments, with a strong focus on workplace safety and risk mitigation.
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS policies, procedures, standards, and compliance programs.
• Drive Green Building Management and sustainability initiatives across buildings, campuses, and public areas.
• Support and manage environmental and sustainability programs aligned with Green Building standards and organizational ESG objectives.
• Conduct regular EHS inspections, audits, risk assessments, hazard reviews, and compliance assessments.
• Lead incident, accident, near-miss, and occupational health investigations, including detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and monitor their effectiveness.
• Conduct Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Ensure effective Contractor Safety Management, including contractor onboarding, safety orientation, compliance monitoring, audits, and performance evaluation.
• Oversee Process Safety requirements and ensure appropriate risk controls are implemented for high-risk activities.
• Develop and conduct EHS training and awareness programs for employees, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during statutory inspections, audits, certifications, and regulatory visits.
• Maintain and monitor EHS documentation, inspection reports, incident records, training records, risk assessments, and compliance trackers.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely implementation of applicable EHS and environmental requirements.
• Develop and monitor EHS KPIs, dashboards, risk metrics, incident trends, and compliance reports for management review.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, environmental performance, risk management, and operational processes.
• Support emergency preparedness and response programs, including emergency drills and crisis management.
• Work closely with Facilities, Engineering, Operations, HR, Legal, Security, Procurement, and other cross-functional teams to ensure effective EHS governance.
• Develop, implement, and/or manage an Environmental and Governance Program covering compliance, sustainability, risk management, and continuous improvement.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Risk Management & EHS Management
• Environmental, Occupational Health & Hygiene
• Industrial / Manufacturing Safety
• Green Building Management
• EHS Regulatory Compliance
• Incident & Accident Investigation
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• HIRA / Hazard Reviews / JSA
• Process Safety Management
• Contractor Safety Management
• EHS Audits & Inspections
• EHS Training & Awareness
• Emergency Preparedness & Response
• Environmental & Sustainability Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong stakeholder and cross-functional management

Standards & Regulatory Knowledge

Working knowledge of applicable Central, State, and Local EHS requirements, along with relevant international standards and frameworks such as:

• OSHA / Occupational Safety requirements
• ISO 14001 Environmental Management
• ISO 45001 - Occupational Health & Safety
• Applicable environmental and pollution-control regulations
• Fire & Life Safety requirements
• Industrial safety and occupational health regulations
• Green Building / Sustainability standards

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Professional certifications in EHS, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Risk Management, or Green Building will be an added advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Risk Management, Environmental, Hygiene, Occupational Health, and/or Safety, preferably within Buildings, Campuses, or Public Areas.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an Industrial / Manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Green Building Management within Buildings, Campuses, or Public Areas.
• Strong hands-on experience in EHS regulatory compliance, inspections, incident investigations, process safety, contractor safety, EHS training, hazard reviews, and Job Safety Analysis.
• Proven experience in developing, implementing, and/or managing Environmental and Governance Programs will be preferred.