Job Description

Role Objective:
To lead and implement Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) systems and processes at renewable energy project sites (Wind & Solar), ensuring compliance with statutory norms, industry standards, and organizational safety policies to achieve safe and sustainable project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
EHS Management at Site
Lead the implementation of EHS management systems during project construction & commissioning phases.
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, statutory requirements, and renewable energy industry standards.
Develop and execute project-specific HSE plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
Safety Supervision & Monitoring
Monitor all site activities (civil, mechanical, electrical, lifting, working at height, excavation, transmission line works) to ensure safe practices.
Conduct regular site inspections, hazard identification, and corrective action follow-up.
Ensure PTW (Permit to Work) system is followed rigorously.
Training & Awareness
Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher training programs for site teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
Promote a culture of safety, wellbeing, and accountability at site.
Incident Management
Investigate incidents/accidents, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective & preventive actions.
Maintain records of near misses, unsafe conditions, and share learnings across projects.
Contractor & Stakeholder Management
Ensure contractors comply with company's EHS guidelines and statutory requirements.
Conduct contractor EHS capability evaluation and audits.
Sustainability & Environment
Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental management practices (waste disposal, dust & noise control, water usage, biodiversity protection).
Support ESG and sustainability initiatives at site.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain EHS MIS, dashboards, and statutory records.
Report site safety performance (LTI, LTIFR, man-hours) to management on a regular basis.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Education: B.Tech (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / Environmental). Additional qualification in Industrial Safety (NEBOSH / IOSH / Diploma in Safety) preferred.
Experience: 8-12 years of experience in EHS for renewable energy projects (Wind & Solar mandatory).
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, IS/IEC standards, and renewable energy-specific hazards.
Experience in safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigation.
Familiarity with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS standards.
Behavioral Competencies:
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Ability to influence and enforce safety culture across contractors.
Good communication and reporting skills.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work under challenging site conditions.