Saravanakumar M
Bangalore
Summary
EHS Executive with 4 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety across property management, real estate. Proven track record in minimizing workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and ISO standards, and driving continuous improvement in EHS performance. Skilled in conducting site inspections, audit and its compliance (including BSC & IMS audits), risk mitigation plan, training programs, and streamlining waste management. Recognized for significant contributions during BSC audit with a 5-star certification, an award of honor, and multiple commendations. Seeking a challenging role to leverage my expertise in fostering a safe, sustainable, and compliant work environment aligned with organizational objectives and goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EHS Executive
Embassy REIT
Bengaluru
06.2022 - Current
- Develop, implement, and enforce EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Manage EHS compliance related to environmental regulations and building asset safety.
- Lead and coordinate EHS management reviews to assess performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct workplace risk assessments and implement mitigation plans to enhance safety.
- Provide expert guidance on EHS best practices to promote a strong safety culture.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and track EHS performance effectively.
- Implement Permit to Work (PTW) systems and other operational control processes to ensure safe work practices.
- Develop and execute waste management plans, including hazardous waste compliance, generation, storage, and disposal.
- Assess and address ergonomic factors to enhance workplace safety and employee well-being.
- Coordinate and facilitate external audits, including IMS audits, BSC surveillance, and ESG assessments.
- Monitor EHS performance through data collection and analysis to drive informed decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in EHS standards and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare and submit Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports in compliance with corporate and regulatory expectations.
Fire Safety Officer
RMZ Corp
Chennai
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Ensure all fire and safety assets are functional, well-maintained, and readily available.
- Develop and implement fire and safety policies in alignment with regulatory standards.
- Conduct periodic facility walkthroughs to assess and document EHS compliance.
- Identify deficiencies, develop corrective action plans, and monitor their implementation.
- Implement and oversee the work permit system, ensuring contractors adhere to safety protocols.
- Ensure transport safety measures are effectively enforced within the facility.
- Develop emergency response plans and conduct mock drills, including scenarios such as emergency evacuations, hazardous chemical spills, gas leaks, bomb threats, and civil disturbances.
FIRE & SAFETY TECHNICIAN
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
Chennai
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Oversee the maintenance and operational readiness of fire equipment and pumps.
- Conduct routine patrols to identify and mitigate potential fire hazards.
- Ensure fire safety systems, including extinguishers, smoke detectors, fire alarms, sprinklers, and hydrants, are fully functional and compliant with safety standards.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for contractors and vendors to reinforce EHS protocols.
- Report and document near misses, incidents, unsafe acts, and hazardous conditions to drive continuous improvement in workplace safety.
Education
Master's of Engineering - Industrial Safety Engineering
Oxford Engineering College
Trichy, Tamil Nadu10-2023
Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Technology
Trichy, Tamil Nadu06-2018
Diploma in Engineering - Automobile Engineering
Shanmugha Polytechnic College - SASTRA
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu06-2015
Skills
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
- EHS Auditing & Compliance
- Permit to Work (PTW) & Operational Controls
- Data Collection & Performance Monitoring
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Adaptability & Continuous Learning
Accomplishments
- Recognized and rewarded by management for contributions in achieving a 5-star certification and an Sward Of Honor during the BSC audit.
- I have been rewarded for the opening presentation I made during the BSC/IMS audits.
- Received a Certificate of Excellence and an appreciation letter for outstanding performance and dedication to EHS initiatives.
- Successfully streamlined waste management reporting and enhanced the recycling process within the facility, driving sustainability improvements.
Certification
- NEBOSH IGC 1, GC 2 & GC 3 - Completed.
- IMS Internal Auditor (ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001) - In Progress.
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Beginner
A1
Declaration
Hereby I declare the above given information are true to best of my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above mentioned particulars.
Timeline
EHS Executive
Embassy REIT
06.2022 - Current
Fire Safety Officer
RMZ Corp
01.2022 - 05.2022
FIRE & SAFETY TECHNICIAN
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
09.2020 - 12.2021
Master's of Engineering - Industrial Safety Engineering
Oxford Engineering College
Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Technology
Diploma in Engineering - Automobile Engineering
Shanmugha Polytechnic College - SASTRA