EHS Head

Description

You will ensure 100% compliance with statutory norms, risk management, safety audits, training programs, and enforcement of safe construction practices across multiple sites.

The Head of EHS will lead and oversee the Environmental, Health, and Safety strategy across all real estate projects (Residential, Commercial & Redevelopment). The role demands strong leadership, deep technical expertise, and proven experience in implementing safety systems across high-rise, Mivan, RCC, and large-scale construction projects.

• Establish a strong safety culture across site teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Monitor HIRA/JSA compliance at all work fronts.
• Develop and implement a robust EHS vision, strategy, policies, and annual safety plan for all projects.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety performance using data, audits, and incident analytics.
• Develop contractor onboarding safety processes.
• Enforce compliance with Work Permits, SOPs, Method Statements & Tool Box Talks.
• Manage documentation, licenses, NOCs, audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Develop and conduct Emergency Response Drills, Fire Evacuation Plans, and Disaster Preparedness Programs.
• Conduct safety capability evaluations before contract award.
• Develop and maintain safety MIS, dashboards, and site-wise performance reports.
• Air & water quality monitoring
• Conduct routine site inspections and enforce compliance.
• Ensure strict compliance with:
• Implement environmental protection, sustainability & waste-management programs.
• Establish and monitor safety protocols for Excavation, RCC works, Mivan shuttering, crane operations, hot works, height works, scaffolding, formwork & lifting operations.
• Ensure proper PPE usage, safety signage, equipment certification (cranes, lifts, hoists), and emergency response systems.
• Build a Zero-Incident Culture across the organization.
• Maintain all licenses, statutory registers, and audit records.
• Ensure compliance for:
• Present monthly EHS performance to management.
• Conduct safety trainings such as:
• Quality of safety audits & timely closure of non-compliances
• Lead investigations for near-misses, accidents & fatal incidents.
• Prepare root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA (Corrective & Preventive Action), and ensure implementation.
• Monitor labor welfare facilities as per legal norms.
• Prepare annual training calendars for internal teams & contractors.

Requirements

4. Must-Have Certifications

Qualification: BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering + Safety Certifications (NEBOSH/IOSH/ADIS/PG Diploma in Industrial Safety)

Experience: 15–20+ Years (Real Estate / Infrastructure / Construction Only)

• Strong communication, documentation & stakeholder management abilities.
• Fire & emergency response certifications (preferred)
• Pollution Control Board norms
• Electrical Safety
• Expertise in EHS audits, digital reporting systems & incident analytics.
• Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS)/PGDIS
• Incident reporting, RCA quality & CAPA execution
• Strong technical knowledge of construction safety, EHS laws, and risk management.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent
• Hands-on experience in high-rise building construction, Mivan, RCC, excavation, heavy machinery.
• Excellent leadership, decision-making & problem-solving skills.
• Green building & sustainability standards (IGBC/LEED—optional)
• Ability to manage multiple sites and large contractor workforce.
• Mivan & RCC Specific Hazards
• Liaison with government bodies (BMC, DISH, MPCB, MOEF, etc.).
• 100% compliance with statutory requirements
• First Aid

Benefits

• Reduction in TRIR / LTIFR / Accident Frequency Rate

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance