Senior Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Manager

Senior SHE Manager

The Senior SHE Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) systems across elevated metro construction works, ensuring zero harm, statutory compliance, and alignment with client and organizational SHE standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safety Management

• Develop, implement, and enforce Project SHE Plan in line with Metro Rail Safety Rules, ISO 45001, and company SHE policies.

• Ensure safe execution of high-risk activities such as:

  • Work at height (pier, pier cap, U-girder erection)

  • Launching girder operations

  • Heavy lifting using cranes and gantries

  • Traffic management on live roads

  • Electrical & OHE-related works

• Conduct and review Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Method Statements, and Risk Assessments.

• Lead accident/incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.

• Monitor safety performance indicators (TRIR, LTIFR, near-miss reporting).

2. Health Management

• Implement Occupational Health & Hygiene programs for construction workforce.

• Ensure periodic medical check-ups, fitness certifications, and monitoring of occupational diseases.

• Control exposure to dust, noise, vibration, heat stress, and hazardous substances.

• Promote worker welfare facilities: drinking water, sanitation, rest areas, and first-aid facilities.

3. Environmental Management

• Implement Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for elevated metro construction.

• Ensure compliance with statutory environmental norms:

  • Dust suppression & noise control

  • Waste management (construction debris, hazardous waste)

  • Water conservation and pollution control

• Coordinate with authorities for environmental clearances, NOCs, and audits.

• Monitor environmental parameters and submit compliance reports to client/consultant.

4. Statutory & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with:

  • Factories Act / BOCW Act

  • Metro Rail Safety Regulations

  • Labour laws and local statutory requirements

• Liaise with Labour Department, Safety Inspectors, and Metro Authorities.

• Maintain statutory registers, permits, and compliance documentation.

5. Training & Awareness

• Plan and conduct SHE trainings for employees, engineers, supervisors, and contractors.

• Ensure induction training, toolbox talks, mock drills, and emergency preparedness programs.

• Develop a strong safety culture through behavior-based safety (BBS) initiatives.