Fire And Safety Officer Jobs Opening in INDIA POINT LLP at Chromepet, Chennai
Job Description
Introduction
We are a leading MEP project-based company in Chennai, looking for an experienced and proactive Fire and Safety Officer to join our team. The role involves ensuring workplace safety, implementing fire prevention measures, and maintaining compliance with statutory safety regulations at project sites. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in occupational health and safety, experience in fire prevention, and the ability to train and guide project teams on safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
1. Fire Safety Management
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Implement and monitor fire prevention and protection systems at MEP project sites.
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Inspect fire safety equipment regularly, including extinguishers, hydrants, sprinklers, and alarms.
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Conduct regular fire drills, evacuation procedures, and emergency preparedness exercises.
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Ensure proper installation and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems.
2. Workplace Safety Compliance
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Ensure compliance with national and local safety regulations, building codes, and project-specific guidelines.
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Conduct regular site safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
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Maintain updated safety policies and procedures as per statutory norms.
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Prepare safety reports and submit them to the project manager and management team.
3. Training & Awareness
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Conduct toolbox talks and safety awareness programs for workers and project staff.
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Train employees on the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Educate site personnel on fire safety procedures, first aid, and emergency response protocols.
4. Risk Assessment & Incident Handling
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Perform risk assessments to identify potential hazards in MEP operations.
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Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety violations to determine root causes.
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Recommend preventive measures and corrective actions to avoid recurrence.
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Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services when required.
5. Coordination & Documentation
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Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure safe execution of work.
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Maintain proper documentation of safety audits, training records, and incident reports.
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Monitor subcontractors and ensure they adhere to company safety policies.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
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Knowledge of fire safety systems and emergency evacuation protocols.
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Familiarity with MEP project safety standards and statutory regulations.
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Proficiency in preparing safety manuals, reports, and presentations.
Soft Skills
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Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
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Excellent communication and training skills.
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Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.
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Good coordination and team management capabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
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Education: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Fire & Safety, Industrial Safety, or related field.
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Certifications: NEBOSH / IOSH / Diploma in Fire & Safety preferred.
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Experience: Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in fire and safety roles, preferably in MEP or construction projects.
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Location: Chennai (willingness to travel to project sites required).
More information about this Fire and Safety Officer Job
Please go through the below FAQs to get all answers related to the given Fire and Safety Officer job
- What are the job requirements to apply for this Fire and Safety Officer job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of 1 to 2 year experience as an Fire and Safety Officer
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: Diploma, BE/B.Tech
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This Fire and Safety Officer is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the Fire and Safety Officer position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for Fire and Safety Officer in our Organisation.