Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Safety Officer / Senior Safety Engineer

Department:

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Project Type:

Water Treatment Plant (WTP) / Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP)- KEKRI PROJECTS

Reporting To:

HSE Manager / Project Manager

Job Purpose

To ensure effective implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, standards, and procedures on the WTP project site. The role focuses on promoting a strong safety culture, preventing incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

1. HSE Planning & Implementation

Develop and implement site-specific

HSE plans

, risk assessments, and method statements. Conduct

Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

and ensure work permits are issued properly. Ensure compliance with statutory safety laws and company HSE policies.

2. Site Supervision & Inspection

Conduct

daily safety inspections

of site operations -- excavation, lifting, confined space, chemical handling, etc. Identify unsafe acts/conditions and take immediate corrective actions. Monitor usage of

PPE

, scaffolding safety, electrical safety, and machinery safety.

3. Training & Awareness

Conduct

toolbox talks

, safety inductions, and refresher training for workers and supervisors. Arrange

emergency drills

(fire, chemical spill, confined space rescue). Promote safety awareness through campaigns, posters, and HSE meetings.

4. Incident Management

Lead

incident/accident investigations

, identify root causes, and prepare reports. Ensure all near-miss incidents are recorded and analyzed for prevention.

5. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain all statutory and project-specific HSE records (inspections, audits, permits). Prepare

daily/weekly/monthly HSE performance reports

. Support internal and client HSE audits and ensure closure of non-conformities.

6. Coordination

Coordinate with client HSE representatives, subcontractors, and project team members. Ensure subcontractors adhere to company and client HSE requirements.

7. Environmental Compliance

Ensure safe disposal of waste, control of effluent discharge, and management of hazardous materials. Monitor environmental parameters like water quality, dust, and noise levels.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Criteria

Requirement

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil/Chemical)

Certification

NEBOSH / IOSH / OSHA / Safety Diploma (mandatory)

Experience

5-10 years total experience, with minimum 5 years in WTP/WWTP/EPC projects

Knowledge

OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001, Environment regulations, Work at Height, Confined Space Safety, Chemical Handling Safety

Skills

Risk assessment, leadership, communication, incident investigation, report writing

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) Compliance with HSE plan and statutory norms Timely incident reporting and closure Training hours per employee per month Audit findings closure rate

Typical Employers

EPC contractors and consultants in water infrastructure (e.g., L&T, Tata Projects, VA Tech Wabag, Suez, Ion Exchange, etc.) Government and municipal WTP projects Industrial effluent treatment projects

Job Snapshot

Updated Date
12-11-2025
Job ID
Job_SPML_0456
Department
MANAGEMENT TEAM
Location
Kekri-Sarwar Water Supply System, Ajmer , Rajasthan, Kekri, Rajasthan, India
Experience
5 - 10 Years
Employee Type
REGULAR
Employee Sub Type
REGULAR PROBATION
Salary Range
INR 550000 - 750000 (Annual)