Fire And Safety Officer

Fire Safety Officer - Worli (Raheja Imperia)

Job Purpose:

To implement and monitor fire prevention, fire protection and emergency preparedness measures at a real estate construction project, ensuring the safety of workers, contractors, visitors and property in accordance with applicable fire-safety requirements and project procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Fire Safety Management

• Implement the project's fire prevention and emergency response procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections of the construction site, storage areas, electrical installations, temporary structures and access routes.
• Identify fire hazards and ensure corrective actions are completed.

Firefighting Systems and Equipment

• Inspect the availability and condition of fire extinguishers, fire hoses, hydrants, alarms and other firefighting equipment.
• Coordinate inspection, testing and maintenance of installed fire protection systems with authorized agencies.
• Maintain inspection records and report defective equipment.

Hot Work and High-Risk Activities

• Monitor welding, gas cutting, grinding and other hot-work activities.
• Verify hot-work permits, fire-watch arrangements and suitable firefighting equipment.
• Check safe storage and handling of LPG cylinders, flammable liquids and combustible materials.

Emergency Preparedness

• Prepare and communicate emergency response and evacuation procedures.
• Organize fire drills, toolbox talks and fire-safety training.
• Ensure emergency exits, escape routes, access roads and fire brigade access remain clear.
• Coordinate with the project team and emergency services during an incident.

Compliance and Documentation

• Maintain fire inspection checklists, training records, incident reports and equipment registers.
• Coordinate with the project HSE team, fire consultants and relevant authorities for inspections and compliance requirements.
• Track corrective actions and prepare periodic fire-safety reports.

Site Coordination

• Coordinate with civil, MEP, electrical, plumbing and other subcontractor teams.
• Monitor fire-safety provisions as construction progresses and during commissioning.
• Immediately escalate serious fire hazards and unsafe conditions to project management.

Experience:

• Preferred: 5-8 years of relevant experience in fire safety, preferably on high-rise residential, commercial or mixed-use construction projects.
• Experience coordinating with contractors, MEP teams and site HSE personnel is desirable.

Interested candidates can share their cv at priyanka.kunsingh@rahejauniversal.com

Best Regards,

Priyanka Kunsingh