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title: Chief Safety Expert- BID Position
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# Chief Safety Expert- BID Position

SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consulting groups
specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the
Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating,
improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems

## Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company
operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings,
Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

 

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and
made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

 

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical
excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread
across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation
and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of
missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking
services.

 

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide
spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the
capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of
existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots,
Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling &
Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling
etc.

 

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

 

Currently, we are bidding for Metro Rail projects across India. The position of
Chief Safety Expert  is the key position in these BIDs.

## Missions/Main Duties

- **Safety Management System:** Develop, implement, and maintain the project’s
  Safety Management System and safety plans in accordance with statutory,
  contractual, and best practice standards.
- **Safety Policy & Planning:** Define safety objectives, policies, and
  strategies for construction, operation, and maintenance phases of the metro
  project.
- **Risk Assessment & Hazard Control:** Lead hazard identification, risk
  assessment, and implementation of appropriate mitigation measures across all
  project activities.
- **Inspection & Compliance:** Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits,
  and reviews to ensure compliance with local, national, and international
  safety regulations.
- **Incident Investigation:** Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and
  near-misses; analyze causes, develop corrective/preventive actions, and ensure
  implementation.
- **Training & Awareness:** Organize and conduct safety training, toolbox talks,
  and awareness programs for project staff, contractors, and stakeholders.
- **Emergency Preparedness:** Develop and test emergency response plans,
  evacuation procedures, and crisis management strategies.
- **Subcontractor Management:** Monitor and enforce safety performance of
  contractors and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to project safety standards
  and procedures.
- **Safety Documentation:** Prepare and review safety documents, hazard logs,
  safety method statements, and reports for management, authorities, and
  stakeholders.
- **Reporting:** Prepare regular safety performance reports, statistics,
  analyses, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- **Stakeholder Engagement:** Serve as the focal point for all safety-related
  communications with clients, regulatory bodies, consultants, and independent
  safety assessors.
- **Continuous Improvement:** Champion safety culture by identifying trends,
  learning from incidents, and promoting the adoption of best safety practices
  throughout the project lifecycle.

## Profile/Skills

- Graduate in Engineering with Specialization in Safety 
- minimum 20 years of experience in railways or railway related industry.
- minimum 5 years’ experience in urban rail based passenger carrying system

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and
urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of
this challenging adventure. It’s not a job – it’s a career!

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