Rajesh Kumar

A dynamic and highly exposed EHS Professional with 21+ years of experience in overseeing safety teams with different cultural backgrounds and implement new Digital Safety Initiatives for improving Safety Culture and job sites to maintain optimum safe working environment. Oversees EHS policies & SOPs, Create Safety awareness programs and onsite safety check reports. Through these qualities, I have confidence in my ability to facilitate proactive positive change and collective effort.

Senior EHS Manager at L&T PT&D (SS BU) (2023-06 – Present)

• Disseminate and Communicate L&T OHSE Policy, OHSE Management System requirements to site personnel.
• Preparation of Plans-Safety, Health & Environment Plans and Traffic Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Disaster Management Plan & Contingency Plan
• Preparation of Assessments like Fire Risk Assessment, PPE Risk Assessment, Manual Handling Assessment & Temporary Work Assessment
• Preparation of IMS Manual inline with ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 and ensure Implementation
• Preparation of SOP-Safe Operating Procedures
• Preparation of Method Statements inline with Condition of Contractual Requirements.
• Updating Legal Requirements, ensuring implementation of it and communicate to Project Team
• Provide necessary advice, information and support in the effective implementation of the OHSE Management System Requirements and all plans & Assessments.
• Updating all Plans & Assessments to the requirements of the activities being carried out when there is a revision.
• Plan and conduct Internal safety training programs, initiate drive to promote safety awareness and performance.
• Carry out safety inspection of Work Area, Work Method, etc. as per the ISO requirement.
• Creating Safety awareness through Daily PEP/TBT talks.
• Advising line management in preparing HIRADC Hazard Identification Risk Assessment and Determining its controls Activities.EAI -Environment Aspect & Impact
• Conduct investigation of all accidents /dangerous occurrences & recommend appropriate corrective Measures.
• Convene OHSE Committee meeting & minute the Proceedings for circulation & follow-up action.
• Advice & co-ordinate for implementation of Work Permit Systems.
• Plan procurement of PPE & safety devices and inspect before use as per laid down norms.
• Report to Project Manager on all matters pertaining to status of safety and promotional program at site level.
• Facilitate screening of workmen and conduct OHSE induction.
• Monitoring administration of First Aid.
• Conduct Mock Drill, Fire Drill, Procure, inspect and arrange to maintain Fire Extinguishers.
• Organize campaigns, competitions & other special emphasis programmers to promote safety in the workplace.
• Register Customer complaints and take corrective action.
• Record, analyze, cascade lateral learning points from First Aid Cases, Near Miss Cases Incidents & Accidents to all project personnel, and analyze the trends & effectiveness.
• Maintain all OHSE related documents update OHSE training records.

EHS Manager at L&T PT&D (SS BU) (2019-11 – 2023-06)

• Collaborating with SEHSH/CEHSM/Project EHSOs/ Factory EHS Incharges on daily basis for EHS related matters and requirements by approaching of SCM Dept, IC EHS Dept., Digital team & Material code Dept. etc.
• Coordination with SCM team for Item Code creation and for release of PO for PPEs / Safety Gadgets as per the specifications and PPEs arrangement on time for TLT Factories
• Timely preparing of weekly EHS reports with presentation for TL BU projects and TLT Factories on weekly basis and providing to the management
• Timely completion of Monthly/Quarterly/Bi-Annual and Annual EHS Reports
• Collecting & Maintaining of safety statistics/ EHS performance reports (i.e. First Aid cases, Near miss cases, Dangerous occurrence & LTI etc.)
• Timely scheduling of EHS Internal audits & Cross cluster/ Factory audit schedules and collecting & maintaining the audit observation /compliance reports
• Updating & Maintaining all EHS related documents including monthly BU EHS, Core Committee, BURM ppt and providing the data to the management.
• Preparing and linking of Manpower Vs Activity reports on monthly basis of Cluster/Segment/ BU wise.
• Facilitating and providing inputs to contracts in the contract preparations, new ventures etc.
• Preparing Risk Perspective for all new projects and submitting to tendering Team
• Collecting & Maintaining the records of EHS Staff, steward's salary cost, PPE purchased cost and EHS Department tour cost.
• Updating & Maintaining of EHS Staff & EHS Stewards details on monthly basis
• Coordination with digital team & EHS team for enhancing safety measures through digital initiative measures (SHEILD App and WISA -Workforce Induction & Skill Application)
• Involved in Corporate ISO EHS Audit and Obtaining the Certification of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
• Involved in preparation of IMS EHS Manual for L&T PT&D IC
• Involved in Preparation of IMS EHS Manual for TLT Factories
• Digital Safety App modules prepared, released for reporting of Leading & Lagging Indicator
• Reality Safety Training modules prepared, released for TLT Factories and ensured Implementation
• Virtual Reality Safety Training modules prepared, released for TLT Factories and ensured Implementation

EHS Manager at L&T (2018 – 2019)

EHS Manager at L&T (2017 – 2018)

Cluster EHS Manager at L&T (2016 – 2017)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2015 – 2016)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2014 – 2015)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2013 – 2014)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2012 – 2013)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2010 – 2012)

Asst Manager EHS at L&T (2009 – 2010)

Senior EHS Engineer at L&T (2008 – 2009)

Senior EHS Engineer at L&T (2007 – 2008)

Senior EHS Engineer at L&T (2006 – 2007)

Senior EHS Engineer at L&T (2005 – 2006)

EHS Engineer at ETA Engg.Pvt Ltd (2004 – 2005)

• Facilitate in establishing EHS requirements at workplace.
• Ensure the implementation of the EHS Management System and norms as per the IMS and EHS Manual
• Identify the training needs, designing and imparting training for staff, visitor, subcontractor and workmen.
• Monitor the evaluation of compliance to legal requirements.
• Conducting periodical Site EHS Inspections & report the finding for corrective action.
• Act as catalyst for the Project EHS Committee activities.
• Review & appraise the site EHS performance and facilitate for improvement.
• Preparing and updating Project EHS Plan.
• Preparing EHS Risk Assessment & Safe Work Method.
• Timely reporting of EHS shortcoming to project manager for Continual improvement.
• Organize campaigns, competitions & other special emphasis programs to promote EHS at workplace

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering – National Institute of Tech & Science (2002) P.G. Diploma in Industrial Safety in Industrial Safety – Annamalai University (2004) M.E. Industrial Safety in Industrial Safety – Al- Ameen Engineering College, Anna university(Pursuing)