Job Description – EHS Officer (Environment, Health & Safety)
Position: EHS Officer Experience: 6–8 Years Location: Hyderabad Industry: Construction Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Officer with 6–8 years of experience to oversee Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) operations across project sites. The candidate will be responsible for implementing safety policies, conducting inspections, ensuring regulatory compliance, promoting a safety culture, and minimizing workplace risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor EHS policies, procedures, and safety management systems.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
- Ensure compliance with local HSE regulations, client requirements, and company standards.
- Organize toolbox talks, safety inductions, and awareness training programs for employees and contractors.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and recommend corrective actions.
- Monitor work permits, confined space entry, work at height, hot work, lifting operations, and other critical activities.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to safety procedures at the workplace.
- Prepare and maintain EHS documentation, reports, records, and statutory compliance documents.
- Coordinate emergency preparedness drills and response activities.
- Monitor environmental aspects including waste management, pollution control, and sustainability initiatives.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities on EHS matters.
- Support management in achieving EHS performance targets and KPIs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent will be preferred.
- Minimum 6–8 years of relevant EHS experience in construction, infrastructure, industrial, or manufacturing projects.
Required Skills
- Health, Safety & Environmental Management
- Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
- Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
- Emergency Response Planning
- Safety Audits & Inspections
- Permit-to-Work (PTW) System
- Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
- Training & Safety Awareness Programs
- Strong Communication & Leadership Skills
- MS Office and Reporting Tools
Preferred Experience
- Experience in large-scale construction or industrial projects.
- Knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Experience managing contractor safety and client safety requirements.
- Familiarity with statutory and government EHS regulations.
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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