Environmental Health and Safety Lead

Company:

About Northstar

power, cement, infrastructure, FMCG, pharma, and manufacturing

Role Objective

EHS Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership:

  Define and drive Northstar’s EHS strategy in alignment with corporate and client objectives.

• Compliance & Risk Governance:

  Ensure client organizations achieve and sustain compliance with Indian statutory requirements (Factories Act, Environment Protection Act, Hazardous Waste Rules, CEA Regulations) and international standards (ISO 45001/14001, OSHA, NFPA).

• Operational Excellence:

  Lead pan-India EHS audits, risk assessments, ESG reviews, and compliance implementation across multiple sectors.

• Client Engagement:

  Act as the primary technical advisor for CXO-level stakeholders; prepare and present Board-ready reports and recommendations.

• People Leadership:

  Mentor and manage a distributed team of safety officers, auditors, and consultants to deliver world-class project outcomes.

• Innovation & Digitalization:

  Drive adoption of digital safety platforms (Power BI dashboards, SharePoint, MS Teams automation) for real-time governance.

• Training & Capacity Building:

  Develop and deliver executive workshops, statutory compliance trainings, and leadership awareness programs.

Candidate Profile

• Education:

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Safety, Environment, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.
• Diploma in Industrial Safety (Govt. recognized) mandatory.
• NEBOSH / IOSH / Lead Auditor (ISO 45001/14001) certifications preferred.

• Experience:

• 10–15 years in EHS/ESG management within corporate or consulting environments.
• Strong exposure to

  multi-sector industries

  (power, cement, infra, pharma, FMCG).
• Proven record of leading corporate EHS programs and audits.

• Core Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of Indian and global EHS frameworks.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Leadership in risk governance, PTW/LOTO, fire safety, process safety, ESG disclosures.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and presentation capabilities.
• Tech-savvy: advanced use of MS Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, and collaboration tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive CTC with leadership incentives

  and fast-track growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to work directly with

  corporate leadership teams of India’s top companies

  .
• Exposure to

  global safety standards and international consulting practices

  .
• Corporate perks: laptop, SIM, travel allowance, insurance cover.
• A platform to shape

  India’s leading EHS & ESG consultancy

  at a strategic level.

Employment Terms

• Reporting: Director – Technical & Operations.
• Location: Corporate Office, Chandigarh (extensive travel to client sites).
• Notice Period: 30 days (non-negotiable).

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