*Job Title: EHS Head (Environment, Health & Safety)*

*Location:* Thane (Frequent Travel to Project Sites Across India)

*Department:* Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)

*Employment Type:* Full-Time

*Experience Required:* 12–15 Years

*Reporting To:* Executive Director / Director

*About the Role*

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic *EHS Head (Environment, Health & Safety)* to lead and strengthen our organization's EHS function across multiple project sites in India. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the company's Environment, Health & Safety management system while ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, client requirements, and company policies.

This leadership role requires a proactive qualified with strong expertise in corporate EHS governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture, driving continuous improvement, and achieving zero workplace incidents.

*Key Responsibilities*

*EHS Leadership & Strategy*

* Lead the corporate EHS function across multiple project sites.

* Develop, implement, and monitor organization-wide EHS policies, procedures, and management systems.

* Drive compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.

* Conduct corporate EHS audits, risk assessments, and management reviews.

* Mentor and guide EHS Managers and Safety Officers across project locations.

* Collaborate with project, design, procurement, and operations teams to integrate EHS into all project phases.

*Statutory & Legal Compliance*

* Ensure compliance with applicable Indian EHS regulations, including BOCW Act, Factories Act, Labour Laws, and Environmental Regulations.

* Manage statutory licenses, permits, and renewals.

* Coordinate with government authorities during inspections and audits.

*Site Safety Management*

* Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.

* Ensure effective implementation of Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Work at Height, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, Lifting Operations, and Electrical Safety procedures.





* Review and approve Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS).

*Incident Management*

* Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions.

* Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

* Maintain incident records and prepare reports for management and clients.

*Training & Safety Awareness*

* Develop and deliver EHS induction programs for employees and contractors.

* Conduct toolbox talks, mock drills, safety campaigns, and awareness sessions.

* Identify training needs and maintain training records.

* Analyze safety performance trends and implement improvement initiatives.

*Documentation & Reporting*

* Maintain statutory records and EHS documentation.

* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports and dashboards.

* Present EHS performance reports to senior management.

* Develop emergency response plans.

* Establish centralized audit and performance monitoring systems across multiple project sites.

Client & Contractor Management

* Coordinate with client EHS teams to ensure project compliance.

* Attend client safety meetings and audits.

* Monitor contractor safety performance and ensure compliance with contractual safety requirements.

*Environmental Management*

* Ensure effective waste management and disposal practices.

* Monitor compliance related to air, water, noise, and hazardous waste.

* Promote sustainability and environmental conservation initiatives.

*Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)*

* Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR)

* Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR)

* Safety audit completion

* Corrective action closure within timelines

* Statutory compliance score

* Client audit performance





* Training completion rate

* Near-miss reporting and closure

* Emergency drill effectiveness

* Contractor safety compliance

*Required Skills*

* Strong knowledge of Indian EHS legislation and statutory compliance.

* Proven leadership and team management abilities.

* Expertise in risk assessment, incident investigation, and CAPA.

* Experience in EHS audits and compliance management.

* Excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills.

* Proficiency in MS Office and EHS reporting systems.

* Strong documentation and analytical skills.

*Qualifications*

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or Environmental Science.

* Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety from a recognized institute.

* NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, or equivalent certification is preferred.

* Lead Auditor certification for ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 will be an added advantage.

*Experience*

* 12–15 years of relevant experience in Environment, Health & Safety.

* Minimum 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.

* Experience in MEP, HVAC, EPC, Construction, Infrastructure, Industrial, or similar project-based environments.

* Strong exposure to client safety requirements, statutory compliance, and corporate EHS management.

*Working Conditions*

* Frequent travel to project sites across India.

* Flexibility to work during weekends or extended hours when required for emergencies, audits, or critical project activities.

If you are passionate about driving safety excellence, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring world-class EHS standards across large-scale projects, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: ₹2,000,000.00 - ₹2,400,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- How many years of experience do you have in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)?
- Do you have at least 5 years of experience leading an EHS team as Manager/Head?
- Have you worked in MEP, HVAC, EPC, Construction, or Infrastructure projects? (Yes/No)
- Are you willing to travel extensively across India for project site visits? (Yes/No)

Work Location: Remote

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