About This Role
This safety officer role involves implementing and maintaining safety management systems, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations in industrial and construction environments. The position suits a candidate with strong knowledge of industrial safety practices, particularly in electrical environments, and experience in a safety leadership capacity.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain the Safety Management System at site
- Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Monitor, investigate, and report Unsafe Acts (UA), Unsafe Conditions (UC), Near Misses, and safety incidents
- Ensure compliance with PPE requirements and conduct awareness programs and safety trainings
- Administer and monitor Work Permit Systems and Lockout Tagout (LOTO) procedures
- Ensure compliance with the Factory Act, statutory regulations, and organizational EHS requirements
- Prepare monthly EHS reports, analyze safety performance data, and recommend corrective and preventive actions
- Drive continuous improvements in workplace safety standards and practices
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports and present findings to management
- Monitor safety performance indicators and develop action plans for improvement
- Coordinate with project and maintenance teams to ensure safe execution of activities
Requirements
- Diploma or B.E./ B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
- Diploma in Industrial Safety (PDIS) from a recognized institution/university (Mandatory)
- 3 to 5 years of relevant industrial safety experience with a Diploma/B.E.
- Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in a safety leadership role is desirable
- Strong knowledge of industrial safety practices, particularly in electrical environments
- Good understanding of HIRA, JSA, Incident Investigation, Work Permit Systems, and LOTO
- Knowledge of statutory safety requirements and Factory Act regulations
- Ability to analyze safety data and implement improvement initiatives
- Excellent communication, reporting, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and preparation of safety dashboards/reports
- Experience in electrical safety management
- Experience in industrial/construction site safety
- Strong safety leadership and reporting capabilities
Nice to have:
- 6 to 8 years of experience in electrical and industrial safety
