EHS Professional - Factory

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting

Department: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Occupational Health & Safety

Your New Role: Challenging and Future-Oriented

As a Chief Safety Officer at the Grid Transmission (Large Transmission Systems) Factory in Goa, you will play a critical role in ensuring the implementation of EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) management systems and legal compliance. This role is integral to building a Zero Harm Culture within the factory and project sites, supporting factory operations, contractors, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist management in fulfilling legal EHS requirements and implementing the EHS management system.
• Support factory operations, contractors, and customer teams to foster a Zero Harm Culture and ensure compliance at project sites.
• Lead EHS planning with process owners for various operational activities.
• Inspect tools, equipment, and safety processes; ensure alignment with EHS guidelines.
• Prepare and periodically review:
• Risk assessments
• Method statements
• Training plans
• CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions)
• Oversee contractor EHS management:
• Support SCM and factory teams in contractor qualification, performance evaluation, and improvement planning.
• Mentor contractors and customers on safety practices.
• Conduct EHS training for employees and contractors.
• Support the Factory Manager in meeting:
• Goa Factory Rules
• GPCB (Gujarat Pollution Control Board) requirements
• EHS objectives, targets, and management programs
• Lead incident reporting, investigation, and compliance tracking.
• Compile and communicate EHS MIS reports as scheduled.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments in line with the audit plan.
• Recommend safety-related resources and solutions.
• Serve as the interface with internal and external stakeholders concerning EHS matters.

Professional Competencies & Qualifications

Mandatory:

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety or
• B.Tech/M.Tech in Safety
• At least 2 years of experience as an independent Factory EHS In-Charge
• Solid experience in:
• Contractor safety management
• Factory expansion/construction oversight
• Environmental protection initiatives
• Maintenance-related EHS compliance
• MIS preparation and presentations

Desirable:

• NEBOSH IGC certification (added advantage)
• Certification from Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers
• Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Science Graduate