Mechanical field Staff-Safety Officer

 Shankara Construction,

201/A, Jayanti Nawal Niwas, 3^rd Floor,

Besides Ladoo Gopal Sweets, Patliputra, Patna-13

Mechanical field Staff-Safety Officer

• Developing and implementing safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with local laws and regulations.

• Ensuring the highest safety compliance standards and a healthy work setting for staff, visitors and vendors.
• Monitoring and staying updated on safety regulations, codes and standards applicable to the industry.
• Supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures.
• Investigating accidents, incidents and near-miss events to determine root causes and implementing corrective measures to prevent a recurrence.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and ensure the integration of safety practices into daily operations.
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organisations, such as government bodies, safety organisations and insurance companies.

Your tasks

• Develop, implement and maintain strategies, plans and procedures to protect employees, property and facilities from workplace health and safety hazards.
• Assess workplace hazards and risks and recommend appropriate measures to mitigate them.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Provide regular safety training sessions and organise impactful safety campaigns to promote awareness.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for safety inspections, incidents and training.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety strategies, plans and procedures, and adjust as needed.
• Provide guidance and support to management and employees on safety-related matters.
• Stay updated about emerging safety trends, regulations and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene or a related field.
• 3-5+ years of experience in a safety-related role, preferably in an Indian context.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) certification or Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).
• Proficiency in safety auditing, inspection and identifying hazards.
• Well-versed in creating emergency response plans tailored to various scenarios.
• Familiar with compliance with OSHA standards and other relevant safety regulations.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards and best practices.
• Expertise in using and maintaining safety equipment like fire extinguishers, eye protection and hazardous material protection.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees at all levels.
• Attention to detail and the ability to enforce safety procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of Indian safety laws and regulations applicable to the industry.

  Preferred skills and qualifications

• Professional certifications, like NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health), IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health), or equivalent.
• Knowledge of emergency response and crisis management.
• Experience in managing safety in diverse work environments.
• A valid driving licence and knowledge of first-aid techniques. 

Note: Interested candidates may send updated CV through email to hr@swipl.in with cc to md@swipl.in or on murtyshivkrishna@yahoo.in latest by 20 May 2024. Female candidates are encouraged to apply and would be given preference.

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