Job Description: Safety Officer

Job Title: Safety Officer
Department: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Industry: Civil Construction / Infrastructure
Location: Project Site
Reports To: Project Manager / HSE Manager

Job Summary

The Safety Officer is responsible for implementing and monitoring health, safety, and environmental practices at the construction site. The role ensures that employees, subcontractors, visitors, equipment, and work activities comply with company safety policies, applicable regulations, and project-specific HSE requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily site inspections to identify unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, and potential hazards.
- Implement and monitor site-specific HSE policies, procedures, and safety plans.
- Ensure workers and subcontractors follow required safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, awareness programs, and regular safety training.
- Prepare and maintain risk assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) / Secure Work Method Statements (SWMS), as applicable.




- Monitor high-risk activities such as work at height, excavation, lifting operations, scaffolding, hot work, electrical work, and confined-space activities.
- Inspect scaffolding, ladders, lifting equipment, safety harnesses, fire extinguishers, electrical installations, and other safety equipment.
- Ensure proper barricading, signage, access control, housekeeping, and emergency arrangements at the site.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe occurrences and prepare reports with corrective and preventive actions.
- Monitor compliance with statutory safety requirements and project HSE standards.
- Coordinate with project engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and workers to resolve safety issues.
- Stop unsafe work when there is an immediate risk to personnel or property and escalate the issue to management.
- Maintain safety records, inspection checklists, training records, incident reports,

📌 Safety Officer (Bengaluru)
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