SAFETY ENGINEER

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Location: India, Any Where In India, IN

Company: Afcons Infrastructure Limited

Afcons Infrastructure Limited is an Indian multinational construction and engineering company based in Mumbai. The company provides infrastructure services and is involved in the construction of infrastructure projects such as viaducts, flyovers, metros, bridges, pipelines, roads, ports, barrages, oil and gas projects etc

Roles and Responsibilities 01

Implementation of Site Safety Management Function

  • Supporting for implementation and periodic review (For updating) of project Heath Safety and Environment (HSE) Plan 
  • Assisting in development and review of procedures and systems designed to facilitate safe work
  • Supporting establishment of monitoring regime to ensure that unsafe systems, places, or practices are identified and remedied at the earliest.
  • Monitoring that HSE performance targets are being achieved.
  • Coordinating for periodic safety committee meeting and related activities.
  • Ensuring that all incidents at site are reported, recorded and thoroughly investigated and the related lessons learnt are communicated. 

Roles and Responsibilities 02

HSE Compliances

  • Monitoring Heath Safety and Environment (HSE) compliance, supporting in defining / suggesting preventive and corrective action.
  • Analyzing the outcomes of various HSE initiatives in area of their control.
  • Conducting Internal Audit to assess the compliances with all HSE guidelines, continuously interacting with site and various project department for the same.
  • Ensuring compliances with legal and other requirements.
  • Providing support in development of solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence of incidents.
  • Obtaining feedback from Section In-charge and suggesting improvements / corrective actions wherever required.
  • Conducting weekly and monthly Heath Safety and Environment (HSE) meetings.
  • Reviewing existing plans and systems and incorporating changes whenever required.
  • Ensuring timely documentation of compliance to HSE norms.
  • Identifying Heath Safety and Environment (HSE) issues in relation to local community.

Specialized Roles & Responsibilities in HSE compliance in Marine & Industrial Projects  

  • Monitor safety measures / compliances involving mechanical & electrical equipment safety norms during operations of projects involving Jetties, Berth, Harbors, Quay Wall and Material Handling system, Breakwater, LNG Tanks, Industrial Structures and Green Energy Projects.

Community Awareness

  • Supporting Community HSE awareness programs

Roles and Responsibilities 03

HSE Trainings

  • Conducting Health Safety and Environment (HSE) Training for employees, Subcontractors and Piece Rate Workmen for HSE awareness and preparedness
  • Developing HSE Training Material and providing inputs for Periodical Training Calendar
  • Managing / conducting training sessions for HSE awareness and compliance as per Training Calendar.
  • Coordinating Training Programs from External Trainers, as required.

Developing personal skills and competencies / Engaging self with team members, superior for career development path

  • Undertaking proactive measures for self-development.
  • Ensuring Role Clarity, Targets, KRA’s are set and discussed with immediate superior.
  • Striving for excelling Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities on the given job roles for completions of assigned tasks.
  • Ensuring open communication with superiors and other stakeholders for work / grievances.
  • Expansion of technical and commercial skills through continuing education courses, external seminars, webinars and self study.
  • Identifying learning need areas for self and nominate self for appropriate training programs.
  • Charting out the career development path in consultation with immediate superior

Key Objective of the Job Position

Monitoring the various project site locations and activities to ensure adherence to the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) guidelines laid down in the contract and other various statutory regulations and to conduct training and awareness programs for HSE compliance.

Education Qualifications

Educational Essential:B-Tech in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical & recognized Degree / Diploma in occupational health and safety / BTech – Fire & Safety
Educational Desirable: “M-Tech Civil / Mechanical / ElectricalADIS CLI /RLI / NEBOSH Diploma / Degree in Environment / Safety Diploma from State Technical Board"

Computer Software Proficiency

MS Excel, MS Word, Power Point

Experience Range

Minimum 5 to 10 Years of experience out of which minimum 3 years of experience in Safety in Marine & Industrial Projects.  Experience of at least one such project in India in the capacity of Senior Safety Engineer / Engineer is preferred.

Work Environment

Need to split their time between working in office and working outdoors. Maintaining high-level safety standard at work site. Maintaining high level of social contact. Creating safe work environments by preventing workplace hazards.