Lead Safety Projects

Purpose of the Position (Job Summary)**

Responsible for achieving excellence in Safety Management and ensuring compliance with all safety requirements.

**Key Individual Accountabilities**

* Monitoring and addressing compliance with all EHS procedures as per company, GPCB, and DISH requirements.

* Creating, circulating, and enforcing hazard assessment processes, accident investigation procedures, and other health and safety policies, practices, and procedures.

* Leading or participating in the investigation of workplace accidents and non-compliance.

* Recommending and approving corrective actions after incidents or as a result of identified non-compliance.

* Tracking incident metrics, identifying trends, and taking corrective action for the plant.

* Ensuring the completion of various health and safety reports for internal and external clients.

* Providing advice and direction to employees and management on how to minimize or ultimately avoid risks and hazards in the workplace.

* Offering general health and safety advice to all employees.

* Managing prescribed emergency procedures, such as fire drills and scope-specific emergency tests.

* Identifying appropriate health and safety training for different hierarchical levels and ensuring all employees have adequate training for their roles.

* Delivering health and safety training and presentations, including new hire orientations.

* Organizing safety meetings.

* Administering audits and inspections.

* Participating in PSM activities like PSSR, PSI, and OSEP.

* Reviewing safety clearance for Permit to Work and auditing the same for compliance on-site.

* Active involvement in IMS and maintaining its records.

* Carrying out safety inspection checklists for the site and analyzing them to identify gaps and propose control measures.

* Participating in incident investigation processes, HIRA, JSA, and PSSR as required.

* Conducting monthly contract safety meetings and identifying areas for improvement.

**Key Interactions**

**Internals**                                                                           **Externals**

* Senior Leadership                                                                    * Contractors

* Unit Management Team                                                        * Auditors                                

* All Functional Heads & HODs

* Departmental Team Members

**Technical & Behavioral Skills & Knowledge**

* Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 10–14 years of experience in industrial safety, preferably in large-scale projects, along with certifications like PDIS or ADIS.

* Experience in construction/project safety and manufacturing safety.

* Thorough knowledge of PTW, project safety, and contract safety management.

* Excellent interpersonal skills, team management skills, and leadership skills.

* Effective communication with the shop floor team for safety activities.