EHS Executive

Job Title: EHS Executive (Environment Health & Safety)

Job Summary:

The EHS Executive is responsible for ensuring compliance with Environmental Health and Safety regulations across all sites. The role focuses on implementing safety standards minimizing workplace risks and promoting a strong safety culture through proactive monitoring training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

1. EHS Implementation & Compliance

• Establish and implement EHS standards and practices across all sites
  
• Ensure compliance with local state and national EHS regulations
  
• Maintain all statutory records licenses and documentation
  
• Coordinate with government authorities and regulatory bodies when required
  

2. Safety Monitoring & Inspections

• Conduct regular site inspections audits and safety walks
  
• Monitor adherence to safety procedures and guidelines
  
• Ensure proper usage of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  
• Identify unsafe conditions and ensure timely corrective actions
  

3. Risk Assessment & Hazard Control

• Perform risk assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
  
• Identify hazards and implement preventive and corrective measures
  
• Continuously evaluate workplace risks and recommend improvements
  

4. Incident Management

• Investigate incidents accidents and near misses
  
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  
• Maintain records of incidents and track closure of action items
  

5. Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety induction programs for new employees
  
• Develop and implement an annual EHS training calendar
  
• Organize regular toolbox talks and awareness sessions
  
• Promote a strong safety culture across all employees and vendors
  

6. Emergency Preparedness

• Develop and implement emergency response plans
  
• Coordinate during emergencies such as fire evacuation or chemical incidents
  
• Ensure availability and maintenance of emergency equipment
  
• Organize mock drills (fire drills evacuation drills etc.)
  

7. Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and submit daily weekly and monthly EHS reports
  
• Track safety KPIs and performance metrics
  
• Maintain records related to inspections audits incidents and training
  

8. Site Coordination & Support

• Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with EHS standards
  
• Work closely with operations maintenance and vendor teams
  
• Support implementation of safe work practices across all activities
  

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelors / masters degree in environmental science / engineering
  
• Diploma in Industrial Safety (preferred)
  

Experience:

• 25 years of relevant experience in EHS / Safety roles
  

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of EHS laws and regulations
  
• Good observation risk assessment and problem-solving skills
  
• Effective communication and training abilities
  
• Proficiency in MS Office and reporting tools
  
• Strong interpersonal skills with patience and perseverance
  
• Ability to influence and promote a safety-first culture