Senior Specialist EHS

Growth For Impact; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth For Impact is seeking a Site EHS Lead to head the Manesar site's environmental, health and safety activities, providing leadership and technical guidance across all EHS programs.

The role focuses on managing site EHS programs, conducting risk assessments and corrective actions, driving continuous improvement of EHS procedures, and promoting accountability and compliance among staff while coordinating with corporate EHS and other functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, environmental science, safety, chemistry, or related field.
• Experience working with EHS regulatory agencies and corporate support functions.
• Documented knowledge of local and national EHS laws and regulatory frameworks.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience – desirable.
• Approximately 8 years of EHS experience in a multinational company – desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS activities at the Manesar site with leadership and technical guidance.
• Manage site EHS programs, risk assessments, corrective actions, and anticipating program needs.
• Maintain and drive continuous improvement of site EHS procedures and systems in line with local regulations and company requirements.
• Influence site staff to ensure site-wide EHS compliance and accountability.
• Ensure facility EHS compliance with local, national, and corporate standards and guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific EHS programs, reporting non-conformities with corrective actions.
• Interact with corporate EHS, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and R&D teams.
• Develop and deliver site-specific EHS training to meet regulatory and best-practice requirements.
• Support investigations to determine root causes of incidents and prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate proper handling and disposal of facility waste materials.
• Advise management on upcoming EHS regulations.
• Implement and track EHS initiatives aligned with global expectations and requirements.
• Maintain local and corporate EHS reports, licenses, permits, and performance indicators.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Incident investigation

Auditing

Risk assessment

Communication

Multitasking

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

Bachelors in Engineering/Env Science

Tools

EHS management systems

Job description

ROLE

• Lead EHS activities at the Manesar site, providing leadership and technical guidance.
• Manage site EHS programs, including routine risk assessments, corrective measures, and anticipating program needs.
• Maintain and drive continuous improvement of site EHS procedures and systems in line with local regulations and company requirements.
• Influence site staff to ensure site‑wide EHS compliance and promote personal ownership and accountability.
• Ensure facility EHS compliance with local, national, and corporate standards and guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and maintain site‑specific EHS programs, recognizing and reporting potential non‑conformities with appropriate corrective actions.
• Interact and communicate with corporate EHS, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and R&D teams.
• Develop and deliver site‑specific EHS training to meet regulatory and best‑practice requirements.
• Support investigations to determine root causes of incidents, spills, accidents, near misses, and injuries to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate proper handling and disposal of facility waste materials.
• Advise management on upcoming EHS regulations.
• Implement and track EHS initiatives aligned with global expectations and requirements.
• Maintain local and corporate EHS reports, licenses, permits, and performance indicators.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, environmental science, safety, chemistry, microbiology, or related field.
• Experience supporting multiple projects and working with EHS regulatory agencies and corporate support functions.
• Documented knowledge of local and national EHS laws and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• High ethical standards and role‑model compliance integrity.
• Strong analytical and logical problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously to support business needs.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience – desirable.
• Ability to develop strategy and execute tactically; strong judgment and vision.
• Robust skills in interpreting and applying EHS regulatory frameworks such as EU, OSHA, ISO, NFPA.
• Strong leadership and change‑execution capabilities.
• Experience with corrective action management, EHS inspections and auditing, EHS compliance, and EHS management systems.
• Proven expertise in EHS program management, incident investigations, industrial hygiene, and risk assessment.
• Financial management skills related to EHS initiatives.
• Approximately 8 years of EHS experience in a multinational company – desirable.
• Health and Safety Diploma – desirable.
• Required skills: adaptability, biosafety, EHS auditing, EHS compliance, EHS program management, environmental regulatory compliance, health and safety legislation, incident investigations, industrial hygiene, interpersonal relationships, occupational safety and health programs, process safety management, safety programs, self‑motivation, training and development.