Assistant Manager - HSSE (Renewables)

• Development/modification of Renewables HSSE guidelines & procedures in line with overall Apraava Energy policies and regional HSSE regulations
• Prepare weekly, monthly and annual HSSE statistics
• Dashboard entry / follow up for Safety need to be taken up
• Actively participate in Health, Safety & Environment data verifications, GHG calculations, IMS and other audits by third party
• Drive regular updates of assets data in the HSSE management system
• Coordinate with the OEM/ISP team to ensure timely availability of quality safety equipment/services in line with Apraava  standards

• Establish and manage a training infrastructure sto provide HSSE training to workers & Apraava staff.
• Conduct HSSE inductions and refresher training for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Develop and maintain site-specific training plans aligned with operational risks and regulatory needs.
• Regular training site personnel in rescue operations and emergency response using appropriate equipment
• Encourage more mock drills at site
• Ensure site monthly safety committee meetings happen on time

• Support Head-HSSE (RE) and Cluster managers to ensure safety across all Renewables operational assets of Apraava Energy in the cluster.
• Drive site safety culture
• Oversee the workers performing maintenance activities at site
• Drive implementation of the ISO Integrated Management System at the assets
• Support a HSSE adherence culture by conducting regular safety training programs/events
• Develop and deliver introductory site/job specific HSSE induction modules to staff, workmen, contractors and sub-contractors
• Periodically conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, observe safety day, environment day, fire day etc. to spread awareness
• Ensure presence on asset site to monitor adherence to Apraava Energy Group HSSE guidelines and apprise supervisor about safety incidents on a regular basis
• Train employees on Environment and Waste management providing guidance for timely issue resolution
• Train site staff for implementation of ISO 9001,14001& 45001 standards at site
• Conduct regular audit for monthly PTW, Internal IMS & participate in Renewsafe audit with Asset manager and OEM
• Conduct AP-CP refresher training and other safety training at regular intervals
• Ensure all Apraava employees  have  required PPEs

Site Safety Monitoring & Risk Management

• Drive site safety culture
• Oversee the workers performing maintenance activities at site
• Conduct regular site inspections, reviews, and safety walks.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective control measures.
• Monitor critical high risk activities (electrical isolation, lifting operations, transmission line etc.) to ensure safe execution
• Encourage and promote OEM and ISP for better reporting of near miss, safe and unsafe acts
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, perform root cause analysis, and ensure closure of corrective actions
• Ensure surprise visit to work location to check the safety compliance

Contractor Safety Management

• Review and approve contractor HSSE plans, risk assessments, and permits.
• Monitor contractor compliance with HSSE expectations during execution of work.
• Facilitate pre-job briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure safety documentation is in place.

Documentation, Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain accurate records of incidents, inspections, permits, and training.
• Submit HSSE performance reports to regional HSSE leadership and participate in review meetings.
• Ensure statutory compliance including liaison with external regulatory agencies (e.g. Pollution Control Board).

• Develop and explore safety equipment vendors/suppliers
• Deepen SPP culture at all sites keeping strong bond with OEM

• PR to be put up for PPE requirement, safety training or any other safety related service requirement.

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in engineering/ along with Degree/ Diploma or PG Diploma in Industrial Safety from RLI or other reputed institutes recognized by state government & Factory Inspectorate.

• Knowledge on best HSSE practices & procedures
• The Factories Act and other applicable statutes
• Basic understanding of the functioning of Renewables Power Plants
• Knowledge of construction safety
• Planning and analytical skills, ability to take a long-term perspective
• Strong knowledge of Indian HSSE legislation and international safety standards (OSHA, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
• Hands-on experience in renewable energy (wind/solar) operations is preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence safety behaviors
• Proficient in risk assessments, permit-to-work systems, and incident investigation methodologies
• People Management and Interpersonal skills
• Networking skills
• Teamwork
• Leadership skills
• Influencing/Negotiation skills

• 7–10 years of relevant experience of Renewable/Oil& Gas/ Power Plants, with at least 3 years in a site-based HSSE lead role. Operations HSSE Experience shall be preferred.