Job Description

EHS Manager, will be based at project site. He/She will be overall in-charge for supporting and managing Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) activities for the project and directly reporting to Head - EHS India. He/She will closely work with the Data center operations team and with general contractors and Key Vendors to ensure implementation of EHS plans, practices and ensure compliance with procedures and process including control of High Risk Activities such as heavy lifting using mobile crane and tower cranes, excavation, trenching, Hot Works, piling, electrical Installations, working at heights using scaffold and gondolas, Confined Space, Material Handling and Logistic movement's at site. He/She must be able to develop and implement EHS plans and strategies to achieve goal zero. He/She must conduct EHS training and drive EHS practices and standards to cultivate a sustainable Safety First mind set and actions to mitigate unsafe behaviours related EHS risks and hazards from contractors and subcontractors. He/She must demonstrate extensive experience in managing and leading Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) at engineering operations facilties, large construction projects from site selection to operational stage involved in multiple infrastructure projects in India and/or abroad. He/She must be able to Identify hazards and visualize EHS risks and implement effective control measures and systems required to address and mitigate those risk in particular for High Risk Activities and mitigate damage to environment. Role & responsibilities Oversees implementation of company policies, standards, procedures and construction-specific plans for the specified projects and region; Manage EHS regulatory compliance for projects with indepth knowledge of BOCW and relevant regulations; Develop and deliver EHS training material and trainings to the affected including staff Subcontractor(s) and management team; Prepare and implementation specific EHS Program in alignment with company programs including the operations of the data centers and construction projects ; Conduct trade specific and High-Risk Activities training and coaching as per schedule; Have good experience in managing Fit-out’ work of a greenfield projects Plan and Lead incident/accident prevention activities and programs to develop proactive EHS culture; Maintain and review EHS performance data, perform data analysis to identify trends of Near Misses and Potential Incidents (unsafe behaviors and conditions) and areas to focus for improvements; Provide EHS leadership and oversight for data center operations & construction activities across all the projects and support Project managers to manage risks continuously review EHS plans and implementation; Organize and conduct weekly, monthly EHS meetings with project EHS teams and track action items; Support incident/accident investigation to gather facts, conduct root cause analysis and recommend preventive and corrective actions; Review and uphold site EHS plans, Permit to Work system for High Risk Activities, Methods of Statements, Safe Operating Procedures for construction and fit-out activities; Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance, implementation and feel of safe behaviors and practices at project sites; Complete Hazard identification and risk assessment for typical construction activities and ensure implementation of recommends control measures; Review Contractors' Risk management and Construction activities plan, identify the weaknesses and gaps and challenge the feasibility and practicality of controls; Develop and implement construction EHS related programs and policies for safe execution and safe working such as house rules, recognition and reward, labor camps etc. Develop the regional EHS team and define / demarcate roles and responsibilities of EHS team; Develop and drive strong proactive EHS culture & safe behavior; Lead, Manage and Mentor EHS Officers team to enforce safe practices and reduce non compliance. Preferred candidate profile Full-time B.E./B.Tech in Environmental/Civil/Mechanical/Safety Engineering Mandatory EHS – NEBOSH Certification Advance Diploma in Safety/ IOSH or NICMAR or equivalent Desirable - Bachelor’s or Masters in Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Management; More than 10-15 years of experience in managing EHS activities for construction of large infrastructure projects. Experience of managing a team of 3 to 5 EHS officer/Engineers. Hands on experience of manging and reviewing EHS risk and controls for construction high risk activities such Excavation, heavy lifting, Trenching, Hot Workrs , Working at Heights, Confined Space etc. Experience in Fit-outs work of a large site engaging and managing multiple partners/vendors from different background; Good communication Skills Fair knowledge of ISO14001, SO45001 and OHSA. Have worked with good organizations and handled large projects Good in stakeholders management Strong understanding and knowledge of compliance with BOWC and other statutory requirements; Good understanding and implemented EHS standards at an engineering industry and at construction projects; Strong Client facing and Contractor/suppliers management experience and able to interact and communicate effectively with senior level management; Self-motivated with excellent written and verbal communication skills to drive EHS initiative at the construction project with innovation safety mind. Perks and benefits