Job Title: Senior Subject Matter Expert Electrical Safety & Energy Audit
Company: Northstar Safety Systemz Pvt. Ltd.
Reporting To: Head – Service Delivery
Location: PAN-India (travel-based role)
Experience: 15+ years
Salary: Depends on competency and Current CTC
Joining: Immediate joiner
Employment Type: Full-time
About Northstar
Northstar is a Chandigarh-based Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and ESG consultancy, established in 2007. We deliver safety audits, risk assessments, statutory compliance, competency-based training and ESG advisory to leading Indian and international organisations. Our own cloud platform, Axiomi, supports EHS and ESG management.
Role Summary
Northstar is growing its in-house Service Delivery team and is hiring a senior Electrical Safety and Energy Audit professional as a Subject Matter Expert. This is a PAN-India, travel-based role, and the candidate must be open to frequent travel to client sites.
You will lead technical assessments for Northstar’s clients across manufacturing, power, oil & gas, infrastructure and commercial sectors. The role needs hands-on field expertise and audit reports that stand up to client and statutory scrutiny. You will also mentor Northstar’s junior auditors.
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical safety audits: plan and carry out audits of HT/LT systems, substations, transformers, panels, earthing, lightning protection and cable installations.
- Electrical audits: assess system health, load distribution, power quality and compliance with Indian standards and CEA regulations.
- Energy audits: identify energy-saving opportunities and calculate savings and payback, following BEE methodology.
- Arc flash studies: work out incident energy levels and PPE categories, and recommend arc flash labelling and mitigation.
- HAZOP and HIRA:
lead and facilitate HAZOP studies and Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) for plant processes and activities.
- Fire safety: assess fire safety systems, fire risk and the adequacy of fire protection at client sites.
- Work at height and scaffolding: audit and advise on safe practices, permits and controls.
- ISO 45001: support audits and implementation of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management systems.
- Reporting: prepare clear, evidence-based audit reports with prioritised observations, risk ratings and corrective actions.
- Client engagement: present findings to client leadership, guide corrective and preventive actions, and deliver technical training where required.
- Mentoring and quality: review junior auditors’ reports and help build internal checklists, report formats and technical standards.
- Proposal support: give the sales team technical input on scope of work, man-day estimates and techno-commercial proposals.
Qualifications & Experience
- M.Tech or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
- 15+ years of experience in electrical safety, electrical audits and energy audits.
- BEE Certified Energy Auditor .
- Open to PAN-India travel (mandatory).
- Field experience in manufacturing, power, process or heavy industry is preferred.
Desired Attributes
- Strong technical judgement and sound knowledge of Indian electrical and safety standards.
- Transparent written and spoken English and Hindi.
- Must be open to extensive PAN-India travel; this is a travel-based role with frequent site visits.
- Able to work independently and meet client timelines.
How to Apply Please send your updated CV to Pooja at
[email protected] or call +91 98777 95526.
Use the subject line “Senior SME – Electrical Safety & Energy Audit” and include your current CTC, expected CTC and notice period.
📌 Senior Subject Matter Expert Electrical Safety and Energy Audit (Chandigarh)
🏢 Northstar Safety Systemz
📍 Chandigarh