HSSE Lead

JLL Projects and Development Services
Data Centre Project, Dholera

Position Summary

HSSE (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 workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Safety 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 Qualifications

Education Certification

- Bachelors 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
- Solid 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

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