Environmental Health and Safety Construction Safety Professional

About the role

ERM India is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional to support the implementation and monitoring of EHS programs across projects, operations, and construction within the Sustainable Operations team. The role involves leading complex EHS projects, delivering health and safety consulting services, managing incidents, ensuring legal compliance during construction, and mentoring junior consultants while engaging clients and driving business growth. Based in Bangalore, India, this full-time position requires on-site work at client locations and project sites across Hyderabad, Mumbai, or Pune.

What you’ll do

• Serve as on-site health & safety consultant for a technology sector client.
• Deliver Health and Safety services and Incident and near-miss management including stop-work intervention.
• Confirm that Health and Safety legal compliance requirements are understood, control programs are in place and that compliance is monitored during construction activities.
• Provide regular inspection routines to projects to promote safe behaviors, and good conditions and to increase safety awareness across all workers on site.
• Provide feedback on overall health and safety performance to regional leadership.
• Build and sustain long-term relationships with key clients, becoming a trusted safety advisor.
• Mentor and coach junior consultants to build internal safety capability, technical acumen, and client-facing skills.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for safety-related consulting services, particularly in sectors such as manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and chemicals.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental, Safety, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 8–12 years of hands-on experience in safety consulting, audits, risk assessments, and system implementation.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant construction safety experience.
• Certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, IOSH, or equivalent are mandatory.
• Proven exposure to Data Center and Tech industry guidelines and experience working with international clients.
• Hazard recognition capability.
• Incident management experience.
• On-site construction health and safety planning experience.

Skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental, Safety, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.