Senior OHS&E Manager – Power Transmission & Distribution | Chennai

September 2, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Join L&T Power Transmission & Distribution in Chennai as a Senior OHS&E Manager and lead the implementation of advanced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) management systems. We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Occupational Health Safety & Environmental Manager with 12-15 years of experience who is skilled in driving safety compliance, risk management, and training across complex industrial sites. If you have a passion for workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and enhancing EHS culture, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in the power transmission sector.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSenior OHS&E Manager
LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
DepartmentPower Transmission & Distribution
Experience Required12 – 15 years
Educational QualificationPG Diploma in Industrial Safety & Environmental Management (PGDISEM)
ShiftDay Shift
Core SkillsEHS Management Systems, Safety Training, Incident Investigation, Risk Assessment
Employment TypeFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and ensure effective implementation of EHS management systems and adherence to IMS and EHS manuals.
  • Identify, design, and deliver tailored EHS training programs for staff, visitors, subcontractors, and workmen.
  • Monitor and evaluate compliance with legal and regulatory safety requirements, working closely with cluster EHS managers.
  • Conduct regular site EHS inspections, document findings, and recommend corrective actions to enhance safety performance.
  • Review, appraise, and drive continuous improvement of site EHS performance and safety culture.
  • Utilize key performance indicators (KPIs) for proactive monitoring and reporting of EHS activities.
  • Organize safety campaigns, competitions, and special emphasis programs to foster a strong safety culture.
  • Oversee and be accountable for the performance of Site EHS stewards in your area of responsibility.
  • Coordinate risk assessments and preparation of Safe Work Methods with engineers and update project risk registers.
  • Lead investigations of incidents and accidents, analyze trends, and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Establish and maintain emergency preparedness and response procedures at project sites.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive weekly and monthly EHS performance reports to headquarters.
  • Verify the quality and compliance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety gadgets used on site.
  • Provide timely EHS plan implementation updates and appraisals to senior management.

Required Skills & Expertise

  • Extensive experience in Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental (OHS&E) management, preferably within power transmission or heavy industry sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of safety management systems, legal compliance, risk assessment, and incident investigation.
  • Proven ability to design and deliver effective safety training programs.
  • Exceptional leadership and coordination skills managing EHS teams and multi-disciplinary staff.
  • Strong analytical skills to monitor EHS performance and drive continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and report-writing capabilities for clear stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environmental Management (PGDISEM) or equivalent.
  • 12 to 15 years of progressive experience in EHS roles, preferably within the power transmission or industrial sectors.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your career as a Senior OHS&E Manager with L&T Power Transmission & Distribution in Chennai. Join a company dedicated to safety excellence and operational integrity.

👉 Apply today on the official L&T Careers page:
https://www.larsentoubro.com/careers