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Job Summary:KEC International Ltd., a leading EPC company in the infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Officer - Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) to join its Transportation Business Unit. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in EHS roles, particularly within civil infrastructure or metro rail projects, and demonstrate a strong understanding of HSE regulations and best practices.Key Responsibilities:EHS Monitoring & Compliance:Enforce adherence to EHS policies, Indian Railways safety regulations, ISO standards, and OSHA guidelines across all project sites.Ensure compliance with government regulations, customer requirements, and internal policies.Site Inspections & Hazard Identification:Conduct daily safety inspections to identify unsafe practices, environmental hazards, and potential accident zones.Implement proactive measures to mitigate risks and report non-compliances to senior management.Accident Reporting & Investigation:Document and report all accidents, incidents, and near misses.Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive actions.Training & Awareness:Conduct regular toolbox talks, safety briefings, and EHS inductions for employees and subcontractors.Promote a culture of safety awareness and proactive risk identification.Documentation & Reporting:Maintain detailed records of all safety inspections, risk assessments, and incidents.Prepare EHS performance reports and submit them to relevant stakeholders.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Management:Ensure the proper usage and availability of PPE at all sites.Train workers on PPE application and enforce compliance.Emergency Response & Preparedness:Assist in developing and executing emergency response plans and safety drills.Coordinate with local authorities and internal teams during emergencies.Liaison & External Coordination:Interact with government bodies, customers, and third-party auditors for inspections and safety certifications.Ensure all legal and statutory EHS requirements are met.Safety Plan Development:Assist in the preparation, implementation, and revision of the project-specific Safety Management Plan.Integrate best practices and new safety technologies to enhance overall site safety.Job Specifications:Experience Required: 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in EHS, preferably in civil infrastructure, metro rail, or transportation projects.Educational Qualification: Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Occupational Health and Safety.Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of railway electrification, EHS laws, ISO 45001, environmental compliance, and hazard control protocols.Behavioral Competencies and Proficiency Levels:Competency Proficiency Level Definition
Delivery Focus IV - Mastery Plans ahead and delivers as per schedule. Ensures timely and accurate results. Identifies and removes roadblocks to meet deadlines.
Cost & Profitability Focus III - Advanced Works within budget to deliver outcomes. Identifies opportunities to enhance profitability through resource optimization and added scope.
Cross-functional Teamwork IV - Mastery Engages with other departments, treats them as internal clients, and actively collaborates to enhance project efficiency.
Ownership & Accountability III - Advanced Takes full responsibility for tasks, proactively resolves issues, and ensures delivery without relying on others to complete their share of work.Special Requirements (if any):Willingness to work on remote project sites and challenging terrain.Familiarity with mechanized and modern construction methods is preferred.Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with workers, contractors, and government officials.Computer literacy for maintaining EHS reports and documentation.About the Employer - KEC International (Transportation Business):KEC International Ltd. is a global infrastructure EPC major and the flagship company of RPG Enterprises. With a presence in over 105 countries, KEC delivers projects in key infrastructure sectors such as Power Transmission & Distribution, Transportation, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Smart Infrastructure, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables.The Transportation Business Unit of KEC is an integrated player in the Transportation EPC industry, providing complete turnkey solutions for all types of railway contracts. The company has electrified nearly 40% of the Indian Railway Network to date, spanning more than 17,000 km. KEC continues to enhance its capabilities to cater to the evolving needs of the railway industry by fast-tracking project execution and adopting new technologies and mechanized construction methods. The company also undertakes Railway Infrastructure jobs for private customers and has developed competencies and capabilities to undertake Railway projects, including composite jobs in challenging terrains or environments.If you require further details or assistance, feel free to ask!Sources4oYou said:MORE SHORTChatGPT said:Certainly! Here's a concise yet detailed job description for the Officer - EHS role in KEC International's Transportation business:Job Title: Officer - EHSGrade: O2
Business Unit: Transportation
Location: Mathura-DholpurAbout KEC International:KEC International Ltd., part of the $4 billion RPG Group, is a global EPC leader in Power Transmission, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, and more. The Transportation Business specializes in turnkey railway electrification and infrastructure projects, having electrified over 17,000 km across India.Job Summary:As an EHS Officer, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices at project sites to ensure legal compliance, accident prevention, and a culture of safety across railway infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities:Enforce EHS policies and ensure compliance with Indian Railways, ISO, and OSHA standards.Conduct daily site inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.Maintain safety records, risk assessments, and investigation reports.Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and training for site workers and subcontractors.Oversee usage of PPE and emergency preparedness drills.Coordinate with government bodies and external auditors for certifications and inspections.Support implementation and updates of the project Safety Management Plan.Candidate Requirements:Experience: 5-10 years in EHS roles within civil/rail/metro projects.Qualification: Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety.Skills: Knowledge of ISO 45001, risk analysis, incident investigation, and statutory compliance.Behavioral Competencies:Delivery Focus - Plans and executes work within deadlines.Ownership & Accountability - Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks.Cross-functional Teamwork - Collaborates across departments.Cost Focus - Delivers outcomes within budget and seeks efficiency.

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