Job Description : Circle Safety Officer (CSO)
Role Purpose
The Circle Safety Officer (CSO) owns circle-level Workplace Safety governance for Bharti Airtel across offices, technical sites and partner/contractor operations—ensuring policy deployment, statutory compliance, ISO 45001/14001 readiness, incident governance, proactive risk reduction and safety culture strengthening.
Role Context (Scope & Stakeholders)
- Reporting to: Circle Leadership and Central Safety Governance (Bharti Airtel), as per organization structure.
- Scope: All Bharti Airtel offices, technical locations, warehouses and operational/field activities within the circle, including partner and contractor work executed for Bharti Airtel.
- Key stakeholders: Circle Security & Facility teams, Network, Operations/Technical teams, Circle Safety Committee, HR, Legal, supplier management, Central Safety team, External auditors, and local statutory authorities
Key Accountabilities
Governance, Compliance & Audits
- Lead circle implementation of Bharti Airtel’s safety policies & governance framework,
including applicable statutory requirements.
- Analyze, review and lead circle implementation of safety protocols, including training and capability building; mentor circle security/facility/business teams to sustain safe working conditions.
- Plan and conduct risk-based audits/inspections across critical technical and office locations; support customer/regulatory audits as applicable.
- Support ISO 45001/14001 audits and surveillance & internal audits and drive timely closure of observations.
- Prepare site-wise risk assessments/risk registers and track non-compliances/closures with escalation for slippages; incorporate safety requirements at design/takeover stage for current/modified facilities.
Incident Governance & Proactive Reporting
- Monitor all incidents, unsafe conditions and near misses; ensure investigation and RCA for each case and facilitate medical response/treatment coordination where required.
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