HSE Specialist

Overview

Hitachi Energy seeks an experienced HSE Specialist to join their Services Business team based in Faridabad, Haryana, India. The role requires a proactive professional well-versed in diverse workplace safety environments, capable of handling multiple tasks efficiently within deadlines and communicating effectively across varied cultural groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct self-assessments of lost time injury rates (LSR) at all workplace and service sites.
• Execute the HSE operating system within the Service Business Unit.
• Provide on-site technical HSE support to the service teams.
• Carry out internal audits, document findings, and ensure prompt issue resolution.
• Spot and contribute to ongoing HSE improvements within the service unit.
• Identify workplace hazards and perform proactive Risk Management and ABRA assessments.
• Ensure compliance with local legal regulations and Hitachi's global safety standards.
• Lead and support management and employees to foster a strong culture of safety.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate and reduce risks across projects and sites.
• Advise during project planning and offer safety expertise to guarantee safe execution.
• Regularly inspect and audit sites, report detailed findings with action plans at monthly meetings, and drive their completion.
• Promote active HSE practices and increase safety awareness among employees.
• Organize induction and job-specific safety training based on the planned schedule.
• Monitor and maintain systems in accordance with ISO14001 and ISO45001 standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in HSE roles, preferably within substation-related businesses.
• Possession of ADIS, PDIS, or equivalent safety certifications with at least one year’s safety course; NEBOSH certification preferred.
• Completion of OSHA training is a valuable addition.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction, EPC, electrical installations, substations, switchyards, and related service activities.
• Expertise in workplace risk assessment methods and safety audit and incident reporting procedures.
• Solid understanding of national legislation, environmental laws, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English.
• Ability to influence stakeholder perspectives and enforce safety culture and compliance.

Company Profile

Hitachi Energy is a global leader in technology, combining nearly 250 years of experience with a workforce of approximately 42,000 people across more than 92 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the company supports utilities, industries, and infrastructure sectors, advancing sustainability and innovative solutions such as smart cities, energy storage, and data centers. It emphasizes social, environmental, and economic balance and is committed to creating sustainable energy futures.

Equal Opportunity

Hitachi Energy is committed to fair employment practices and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any legally protected characteristic.