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: HSSE LeadJLL Projects and Development Services

Data Centre Project, Dholera

Position SummaryHSSE (Health, Safety, Security &

- Environment) Lead responsible for establishing and managing comprehensive safety programs for mission-critical data centre in Dholera. Ensure zero-harm culture, regulatory compliance, and implementation of world-class safety standards across all construction and commissioning phases protecting workforce, property, and environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesSafety Strategy &

- Program Development

Develop and implement comprehensive HSSE management system aligned with JLL standards, ISO 45001, and international best practices

Establish project-specific safety plans, procedures, and work instructions for high-risk activities

Create site-specific emergency response plans including fire, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and security incidents

Develop permit-to-work systems for hot work, confined space entry, working at heights, and electrical isolation

Establish toolbox talk programs, safety training modules, and competency assessment frameworks

Define safety KPIs, metrics, and reporting dashboards for project monitoring

Compliance &

- Regulatory Management

Ensure compliance with Indian safety regulations including Factories Act, Building &

- Other Construction Workers Act, and Gujarat state regulations

Coordinate statutory inspections and approvals from Factory Inspectorate, Labour Department, and Fire Services

Maintain all mandatory registers including accident register, workers register, and safety committee records

Ensure contractors maintain valid licenses, insurance coverage, and safety certifications

Manage compliance with environmental regulations for waste management, air quality, and noise control

Coordinate DGMS approvals if applicable for lifting equipment and pressure vessels

Site Safety Implementation &

- Monitoring

Conduct daily safety inspections and audits across construction zones, material storage areas, and contractor camps

Monitor contractor safety performance and enforce adherence to project safety standards

Review and approve contractor method statements and risk assessments (RAMS)

Conduct hazard identification studies and job safety analysis for critical activities

Oversee proper use of PPE, safety equipment, and barricading systems

Monitor housekeeping standards, material stacking safety, and traffic management

Inspect scaffolding, formwork, lifting equipment, and temporary electrical installations

Training &

- Competency Development

Conduct site induction training for all personnel including workers, contractors, consultants, and visitors

Organize safety awareness programs, campaigns, and behavioral safety interventions

Train site supervision teams on hazard recognition and incident prevention

Conduct specialized training for high-risk activities (working at heights, confined space, electrical safety)

Establish first aid training programs and emergency response drills

Develop safety champion networks among contractor workforce

Incident Management &

- Investigation

Lead investigation of accidents, incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions





Prepare detailed incident investigation reports using root cause analysis methodologies

Track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to closure

Maintain incident database and trend analysis for proactive intervention

Report notifiable incidents to statutory authorities per legal requirements

Coordinate medical treatment and workers compensation claims

Implement lessons learned across project activities

Contractor Safety Management

Evaluate contractor safety capabilities during pre-qualification and mobilization

Conduct contractor safety orientation and agreement on safety expectations

Monitor contractor safety performance through audits, inspections, and KPI tracking

Issue non-compliance notices and stop-work orders for serious safety violations

Coordinate contractor safety meetings and toolbox talks

Recognize and reward contractors demonstrating excellent safety performance

Occupational Health &

- Hygiene

Monitor occupational health hazards including noise, dust, vibration, and chemical exposure

Coordinate periodic health check-ups for construction workforce

Ensure availability of adequate first aid facilities and trained first aiders

Manage heat stress prevention programs during summer months

Monitor sanitation facilities, drinking water quality, and welfare amenities

Address ergonomic risks and manual handling hazards

Security &

- Access Control

Establish site security protocols and access control systems

Manage visitor management procedures and site access permissions

Coordinate with security agencies for personnel and material gate management

Monitor CCTV systems and security patrol effectiveness

Implement material theft prevention and loss prevention measures

Coordinate background verification for critical area access

Environmental Management

Monitor construction waste segregation, storage, and authorized disposal

Ensure compliance with air quality and noise level standards

Oversee water conservation measures and wastewater management

Monitor dust suppression activities and vehicular emission controls

Coordinate tree protection measures and greenbelt development

Track environmental incidents and mitigation actions

Required QualificationsEducation &

Certification

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health &

- Safety, or related field

NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) mandatory

NEBOSH International Diploma or equivalent preferred

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification advantageous

First Aid and CPR certification required

Experience

10-12 years in HSSE management with 6+ years in large-scale construction projects

Minimum 3 years experience in mission-critical facilities, industrial, or heavy construction projects

Proven track record managing safety for multi-contractor environments (500+ workforce)

Experience with data centre, pharmaceutical, or high-tech facility construction preferred

Knowledge of Indian construction safety regulations and compliance requirements

Technical Knowledge

Expert understanding of construction safety hazards and control measures

Strong knowledge of safety management systems (ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001)

Proficiency in incident investigation methodologies (Root Cause Analysis, 5-Why, Fishbone)

Understanding of industrial hygiene monitoring and occupational health programs

Familiarity with fire safety systems, emergency response, and crisis management





Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability practices

Core Competencies

Strong leadership and ability to influence safety culture across all levels

Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and Hindi

Assertiveness balanced with diplomacy in enforcing safety compliance

Analytical mindset with attention to detail

Crisis management and decision-making under pressure

Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and contractors

Integrity and ethical approach to safety management

Key AttributesPassionate advocate for safety and zero-harm principles

Visible leadership presence on construction site

Proactive identification of risks before incidents occur

Approachable and accessible to workforce at all levels

Resilience in challenging work environments

Continuous improvement mindset

Working ConditionsBased full-time at project site in Dholera, Gujarat with daily site presence across all construction zones. Working hours typically 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM with flexibility for incident response, emergency situations, and shift work monitoring. Must be available for on-call response to emergencies. Extensive walking, climbing, and site inspections in outdoor conditions required. Appropriate PPE mandatory for all site activities.

Reporting StructureReports to Project Director/Senior Project Manager for Data Centre project with functional reporting to JLL's Regional HSSE Manager. Direct oversight of site safety officers, safety supervisors, and safety coordinators. Interfaces with contractor safety managers and client HSSE representatives.

Key Performance IndicatorsZero fatalities and lost-time injuries (LTI)

Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) below industry benchmarks

Compliance audit scores >90%

Timely incident investigation and CAPA closure

Training completion rates for workforce

Contractor safety performance ratings

Statutory compliance and zero regulatory violations To apply, contact your local JLL HR representative or visit JLL's internal career portal.

JLL is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

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