Job Title: Asst. Manager – Safety
Company: Cushman & Wakefield
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Posting Date : 14 Feb 2025
About the Role
The Asst. Manager—Safety we hope to hire will be self-driven and assist in the execution of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies at construction sites. This individual’s primary function will be to assist in developing and implementing site-specific safety plans in compliance with legal and industry standards and norms while enhancing safety culture on the construction areas.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting in Developing & Implementing Safety Policies: Assist in the formulation and implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and site safety plans in accordance with the governing regulations.
Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification: Undertake and assess risk evaluations for contractors, analyze risks, and execute plans to minimize risk.
Safety Training & Awareness: Structure and follow up on safety training sessions for contractors to enhance adherence to procedures.
Site Inspections & Compliance Monitoring: Assist in routine inspection and practice of safety walk-throughs to recognize unsafe acts, instigate corrective measures, and ensure compliance with regulations.
Incident Investigation & Reporting: Participate in the investigation of accidents and near misses or incidents, analyze causes, and suggest corrective measures. Draft and maintain required documentation pertaining to safety matters.
Regulatory Compliance: Construction activities shall comply with the BOCWA/local/state governing safety rules as well as updates in the industry, compliance is mandatory.
Emergency Preparedness: Assist in formulating and executing emergency response strategies. Ensure training for all contractor personnel is provided in evacuation and emergency procedures.
Safety Meetings and Stakeholder Interaction: Hold safety meetings with contractors and industry stakeholders, monitoring safety milestones and making necessary modifications.
Documentation and Record Management: Ensure that all relevant details related to safety audits, training, incidents, and compliance reports are recorded as per the established SOP guidelines.
Teamwork and Safety Promotion: Invite clients, project teams, and contractors in the planning phase to ensure that safety is part of the project implementation. Develop a culture of continuous improvement and active safety awareness.
Internal Audit and Vendor Management: Carry out internal safety audits and forward compliance reports to the vendors for necessary actions.
Your Profile
- Experience: Between 7 and 9 years of experience working in construction safety management.
- Education: A recognised University graduate holding either an Engineering or a Technical discipline degree.
- Certifications: Industrial Safety Management Diploma with a preferred NEBOSH / IOSH certification.
- Technical Skills: Competent in the use of MS Office and safety management systems.
- Soft Skills:
- Good skills in the use of both verbal and written communication.
- Highly proficient in organizational and analytical skills.
- Capable of prompt, effective, and dependable HSE service.
- Able to relay information and deal with safety issues confidently.