Job Title: Safety Engineer
Company Name Cushman & Wakefield
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posting Date : 04 Jan 2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop & Implement Safety Policies: Create and enforce comprehensive safety policies and site-specific HSE plans to ensure compliance with legal regulations and industry standards.
- Conduct Risk Assessments: Review contractor risk assessments, identify potential hazards, and develop strategies to mitigate identified risks on the construction site.
- Safety Training & Education: Organize and monitor safety training sessions for site personnel to ensure they understand safety protocols and procedures.
- Safety Inspections & Compliance Monitoring: Conduct regular safety walk-throughs, site inspections, and ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies. Identify unsafe practices and conditions and implement corrective actions.
- Accident Investigation & Reporting: Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, identify root causes, and recommend preventive measures. Prepare detailed incident reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure Legal Compliance: Ensure construction activities adhere to local regulations (BOCWA), state laws, and relevant safety legislation. Stay updated on safety legislation and industry standards.
- Emergency Response Planning: Develop and maintain emergency response plans. Ensure that all personnel are trained on evacuation and emergency procedures.
- Conduct Safety Meetings: Host regular safety meetings to discuss safety issues, track progress, and share improvements with all stakeholders.
- Maintain Safety Records: Keep detailed, accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, and other safety documentation to ensure easy access and compliance with SOPs.
- Promote Safety Culture: Collaborate with clients and contractors to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution. Foster a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement across all levels of site personnel.
- Internal Safety Audits: Perform regular internal safety audits and share compliance reports with vendors.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 7 to 9 years of experience in construction safety management, preferably in a leadership role.
- Education: Degree in a technical field from a recognized university.
- Certifications: Diploma in industrial safety management and certifications such as NEBOSH and IOSH.
- Technical Skills: Strong computer proficiency and ability to work with safety management software and documentation tools.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to sensitive issues.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
