Safety Officer

**Position: Project Health and Safety Officer**
**Location**: Madhya Pradesh
**Key Responsibilities**

***Health and Safety Compliance**:

- Ensure all project activities comply with local, state, and national health and safety regulations.
- Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to health and safety standards.

**Risk Assessment and Management**:

- Identify potential hazards and conduct risk assessments for project sites.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Monitor and review risk assessments regularly to ensure they remain current and effective.

**Training and Education**:

- Develop and deliver health and safety training programs for employees and contractors.
- Ensure all personnel are aware of and understand health and safety protocols.
- Keep abreast of new health and safety regulations and best practices, updating training materials as needed.

**Incident Investigation and Reporting**:

- Lead investigations into health and safety incidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and safety observations.
- Prepare and submit reports to management and regulatory bodies as required.

***Health and Safety Promotion**:

- Foster a culture of safety within the organization, promoting awareness and proactive behavior.
- Organize health and safety meetings, workshops, and campaigns to engage employees in safety initiatives.
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate health and safety considerations into all phases of project planning and execution.

**Emergency Preparedness**:

- Develop and implement emergency response plans for project sites.
- Conduct regular emergency drills to ensure readiness and effectiveness.
- Coordinate with local emergency services and regulatory authorities as needed.

**Site Visits and Inspections**:

- Regularly visit project sites across India to ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
- Provide on-site support and guidance to project teams on health and safety issues.
- Document and report findings from site visits, following up on corrective actions as necessary.

**Health and Safety Reporting**:

- Prepare detailed health and safety reports for management review.
- Track and analyze health and safety performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Present health and safety performance data to stakeholders and recommend actions for continuous improvement.

**Qualifications**

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) preferred.

***Experience**:

- Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in health and safety management, preferably in the construction or industrial sectors.
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, audits, and safety training.
- Demonstrated ability to manage health and safety issues across multiple project sites.

**Skills**:

- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and deliver effective training programs.
- Proficiency in using health and safety management software and tools.

**Key Competencies**:

- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Leadership and Influence
- Proactive Approach
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Commitment to Continuous Improvement

**Additional Requirements**
- Willingness to travel frequently to various project sites across India.
- Physical ability to conduct site inspections, including climbing ladders and walking on uneven surfaces.