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
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 Attributes
Passionate 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 Conditions
Based 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 Structure
Reports 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 Indicators
Zero 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.
Location
On-site –Ahmedabad, GJ
Scheduled Weekly Hours
48
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