Job Purpose
The Safety Lead is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring all Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) activities at the Lucknow project to ensure a safe working environment, compliance with statutory requirements, and prevention of accidents, injuries, and environmental incidents.
Key Responsibilities
HSE Management & Compliance
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Project HSE Plan in line with company policy, contract requirements, and statutory laws.
- Ensure compliance with applicable Factories Act, Building & Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Act, IS codes, DGMS (if applicable), and local safety regulations.
- Ensure adherence to client and consultant HSE requirements at site.
Risk Assessment & Control
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) for all construction activities.
- Ensure implementation of safe work practices for high-risk activities such as:
- Work at height
- Lifting operations
- Electrical works
- Excavation & trenching
- Confined space operations
- Monitor implementation of control measures and PPE usage.
Site Safety Supervision
- Conduct daily site safety inspections and toolbox talks.
- Stop unsafe acts or conditions and ensure immediate corrective actions.
- Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and supervisors to maintain safety standards.
Training & Awareness
- Conduct induction training for all new employees, visitors, and subcontractors.
- Organize regular toolbox talks, safety campaigns, mock drills, and awareness programs.
- Promote a strong safety culture across the project.
Incident Management & Reporting
- Investigate accidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences.
- Prepare incident investigation reports with root cause analysis.
- Ensure implementation and tracking of corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain accident statistics and submit daily/weekly/monthly HSE reports.
Audits & Inspections
- Conduct internal HSE audits and support client, statutory, and third-party audits.
- Ensure timely closure of audit findings and compliance observations.
Documentation & Records
- Maintain all HSE documentation including:
- Safety permits
- PPE records
- Training records
- Inspection checklists
- Accident/incident reports
- Ensure proper display of safety signage and emergency information at site.