Hse Officer

**Job Title**: Health, Safety and Environment Officer

**Location**: Chennai

**About Us**:
Grinntech is a dynamic and innovative full-stack lithium battery technology startup committed to powering the electrification of mobility in India. As part of our rapid growth, we are looking for a proactive and experienced HSE Officer to drive health, safety, and environmental excellence across our operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking team and play a critical role in establishing a robust safety culture within a cutting-edge lithium battery pack manufacturing environment.

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer, based in Chennai. As an HSE Officer, you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing health, safety, and environmental programs across the organization. You will ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards, conduct risk assessments, and drive safety initiatives to foster a safe and sustainable workplace. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will promote a culture of safety, support operational efficiency, and contribute to continuous improvement in EHS performance. This role also involves travel across PAN India to support safety audits, training, and implementation activities at various operational sites.

**Key Responsibilities**

1. **Drive Implementation -**Implement the HSE management framework, including standards, procedures, and tools for process safety and risk management Implement Policies/SOPs across General Safety & Emergency Preparedness, Health, Hygiene & Environment, housekeeping dimensions etc. Effectively deal with employee concerns with respect all Environment Health and Safety (EH&S) concerns/requirements

2. **HSE Audits** - Conduct regular HSE audits to ensure compliance with policies and standards. Managing of EHS legislative compliance and acts as a liaison with government agencies and corporate in the interest of the company’s health and safety/environmental affairs.

3. **HSE Preparedness** - Well-versed in fire safety elements, types of fire extinguishers, fire mitigation strategies, Firefighting, CPR, first aid, etc. Works with contractors to ensure compliance in environmental and health and safety policy and procedures.

4. **HSE Standards** - Understanding of HSE laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, etc. Implementation of corporate standards, i.e. Work at Height, Confined spaces, PTW, LOTO, Scaffolding, Chemical handling, PPE, Lifting shifting, accident/incident investigation etc. Awareness and Implementation of HSE ISO standards.

5. **Training -**Knowledge of principles and methods for HSE curriculum and training design, teaching, and instruction for individuals and groups, etc. Expertise in media production (e.g. safety tutorial), communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. Ability to effectively communicate incident details, safety guidelines, mock drill schedule, safety training calendar, etc.

6. **Communication** - Good communication and leadership skill. Strong interpersonal skills in managing direct and indirect reporters with a clear bias towards leading with an example - Ability to drive collaboration across departments.

**Basic Qualifications**:

- 4 to 5 years of experience in a similar field.
- Knowledge and able to speak Tamil language.
- M.Tech/ B Tech/ Msc degree in the environment or Post graduate diploma in Industrial safety.
- Battery Manufacturing Industry is an added advantage

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Rotational shift

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 10/06/2025
Expected Start Date: 09/06/2025