On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Safety Manager with minimum 10 years of work experience in construction safety. The role focuses overseeing and ensuring the safety of construction activities at the education campus. This includes conducting risk assessments, implementing safety protocols, training staff, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of safety standards, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience in construction safety.
Location : Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Key Responsibilities
- Risk Assessment : Identify potential hazards and conduct regular risk assessments related to construction activities.
- Safety Inspections : Perform routine inspections of the site, scaffolding, PPE, and equipment to ensure compliance.
- Safety Training : Conduct safety inductions and training programs for workers on safe practices and emergency procedures.
- Policy Implementation : Develop, communicate, and enforce site-specific safety policies and procedures.
- Incident Investigation : Investigate accidents and near misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Emergency Preparedness : Create and maintain emergency response plans, conduct drills, and coordinate with local authorities.
- Documentation : Maintain records of inspections, training, incidents, and ensure all permits and certificates are up to date.
- Communication & Collaboration : Promote a safety culture through meetings, toolbox talks, and open communication.
- Continuous Improvement : Stay updated with industry best practices and implement improvements proactively.
- Regulatory Compliance : Ensure adherence to local, state, and national safety regulations and construction standards.
Qualifications
Education : Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical) Plus certification in Occupational Health and Safety / Industrial Safety / Fire Safety / Construction SafetyExperience : 10 years of relevant experience in construction safetySkills & Competencies
Technical Skills :
Knowledge of Indian safety regulations (Factories Act, Construction Workers Welfare Fund Act, etc.)Hazard identification and risk assessmentAccident investigation and reportingEmergency response planningSafety audits and inspectionsPPE and safety equipment usageUnderstanding of construction methods and materialsSoft Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skillsLeadership and teamwork abilitiesProblem-solving and decision-makingConflict resolutionTraining and education deliveryOther Desirable Skills
First Aid & CPR certificationKnowledge of occupational health issuesFamiliarity with safety management softwareExperience in construction of educational institutions (preferred)Skills : construction safety,safety regulations,safety training,environment, health, and safety (ehs),safety compliance,risk assessment,communication
Skills Required
Emergency Response Planning