Jr. Safety Officer

Location: GIFT City, Gandhinagar

Experience: 2 to 3 years

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities:

● Enforce Safety Protocols:

○ Ensure that all employees and contractors on-site adhere to safety protocols and

guidelines.

○ Monitor daily activities to ensure compliance with safety standards, rules, and

regulations.

○ Ensure that safety measures are in place and observed during all construction

activities.

● Safety Audits & Inspections:

○ Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and risks

on-site.

○ Evaluate the effectiveness of the current safety management system and recommend

improvements.

○ Address any unsafe practices and ensure immediate corrective actions are taken.

● Emergency Response Plans:

○ Develop and maintain detailed emergency response plans (fire, medical, electrical,

etc.) for the construction site.

○ Conduct periodic drills and tests to ensure the team is well-prepared for any

emergency situations.

○ Maintain clear communication with all site personnel on emergency procedures and

responsibilities.

● Training & Awareness:

○ Provide safety training sessions for all employees, contractors, and workers to

ensure they are aware of safety procedures, risks, and proper equipment handling.

○ Create and maintain safety awareness programs and materials to improve overall

safety consciousness on-site.

● Safety Documentation:

○ Maintain accurate records of safety training, audits, incidents, and reports.

○ Prepare regular safety reports for management and regulatory bodies.

○ Ensure that all required safety certifications and documentation are up-to-date.

● Compliance with Legal & Regulatory Requirements:

○ Stay updated on the latest health, safety, and environmental regulations.

○ Ensure that the site complies with all local and national safety laws and

construction-specific regulations.

○ Work closely with regulatory bodies and third-party auditors to ensure full

compliance.

● Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment:

○ Identify potential hazards on the construction site, including environmental and

equipment-related risks.

○ Perform risk assessments and implement control measures to mitigate risks.

○ Maintain a safe work environment by eliminating or controlling identified hazards.

● Accident Investigation:

○ Investigate any accidents or near-misses on-site, analyze the root causes, and

implement corrective actions.

○ Ensure that incidents are documented accurately and promptly, with follow-up

action to prevent recurrence.

● Collaboration:

○ Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and workers to address safety

concerns and suggest improvements to the construction process.

○ Support all departments in maintaining a high level of safety across the site.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

● Educational Qualification:

○ Relevant Safety-related certification (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent).

○ Degree or Diploma in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related

field is preferred.

● Experience:

○ 2 to 3 years of experience as a Safety Officer or in a similar role, specifically in

construction or building projects.

○ Hands-on experience in managing safety protocols and emergency response plans at

construction sites.

● Key Skills:

○ In-depth knowledge of construction safety standards, regulations, and practices.

○ Strong ability to conduct safety audits and risk assessments.

○ Experience in emergency preparedness and incident investigation.

○ Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train and educate workers on

safety protocols.

○ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹22,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person