AGM – Safety

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant General Manager (AGM) – Safety in a construction company who typically oversees and ensures the safety of all construction activities at our multiple sites. He will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a strong safety culture, while managing a team of safety professionals.

Scope/Accountabilities of the role:

• Safety Compliance : Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices. Stay updated on changes in safety regulations and industry standards. Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, audits, training, and incidents.
• Team Leadership & Management : Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of safety professionals. Set performance goals for team members and provide regular feedback. Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively.
• Training : Conduct safety training sessions for employees and contractors to promote a culture of safety.
• Incident Management : Investigate accidents or incidents, prepare reports, and implement corrective actions.
• Safety Audits : Perform regular safety inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Emergency Preparedness : Maintain safety-related records, including training certifications, inspection reports, conduct periodic mock drills covering different scenarios and incident logs.
• Documentation : Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures.
• Collaboration : Work with project managers, contractors, and external agencies to address safety concerns.

Communication & Reporting : Communicate safety information effectively to all levels of the organization. Prepare and present safety reports to management. Act as a point of contact for safety-related inquiries.

Competencies/ Key attributes

• Proficiency in Excel, Word and Powerpoint
• Team player
• Good communication skills

Age : upto 40 yrs

Education : Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety. Certifications like OSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent are preferred.

Experience : Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction safety management. Experience in High-rise residential projects is mandatory. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure. Extensive experience in construction safety management. Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices. Should have handled multiple sites. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of ISO 45001 (or equivalent) is a plus.