Sudharshan N

Site Safety & Risk Management: Conducted comprehensive site safety assessments, identified hazards, and implemented risk mitigation measures, fostering a proactive safety culture.

Hazard Identification & Risk Assessments (HIRA): Prepared and maintained detailed HIRA and Aspect Impact Assessments (AIM), ensuring safety readiness with emergency evacuation plans and industrial hygiene protocols.

Work Permits & Safety Protocols: Managed high-risk work permits for excavation, hot work, and confined space activities, ensuring full compliance with safety regulations and internal safety protocols.

Internal Audits & Compliance: Led systematic internal audits, identified non-conformances, and drove corrective actions in alignment with ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 standards, enhancing EHS practices.

Environmental & Legal Compliance: Ensured compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards, effectively managing risk and overseeing waste management, water treatment, and environmental surveillance.

Emergency Response & Safety Drills: Acted as an active member of the Emergency Response Team, delivering first aid and managing critical incidents. Conducted regular emergency drills to enhance team readiness.

Client Audits & Corrective Actions: Managed client-facing EHS audits, prepared corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and ensured regulatory compliance for high-profile projects.

Environmental Monitoring & HAZOP: Coordinated environmental monitoring and surveillance reports in compliance with legal requirements (Factory Act). Conducted HAZOP studies to identify safety hazards and improve operational procedures.

Training & Contractor Safety: Developed and delivered safety training programs for employees and contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Organized monthly safety meetings with contractors, promoting a culture of EHS excellence.

Documentation & Change Control: Managed documentation in the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS), standardized procedures, and implemented change control processes using Trackwise to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Safety Management and Hazard Assessment, Internal Audits & Compliance Guidance, Emergency Preparedness and Training, Document & Change Control Management, and Health and Safety Initiatives.

• Site Safety Evaluations : Performed comprehensive site safety assessments, documented hazards, and introduced proactive risk mitigation measures, fostering a safety-first culture across the organization
• Risk Assessments & HIRA : Prepared detailed Hazard Identification Risk Assessments (HIRA) and Aspect Impact Assessments (AIM), along with emergency evacuation plans and industrial hygiene protocols, ensuring a high level of safety awareness and readiness
• Work Permits & Safety Protocols : Managed work permits for complex operations (excavation, hot work, confined space, etc.), ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations
• Internal Audits & Non-Conformance Closure : Conducted systematic audits across departments, identifying non-conformances and driving corrective actions aligned with the Integrated Management System (IMS) standards
• ISO Standards & Continuous Improvement : Regularly reviewed and ensured adherence to ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety) standards, leading initiatives for continuous improvement in EHS practices
• Training Programs & Mock Drills : Designed and executed training programs on emergency response, fire safety, and health protocols for employees and contractors, enhancing response capabilities
• Emergency Response Team : Acted as an active member of the Emergency Response Team, conducting first aid and managing critical incidents effectively
• EDMS & Change Control : Developed, standardized, and managed documentation within the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS), ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Implemented change control processes in Trackwise for documentation revisions
• Hazardous Operations Documentation : Managed the documentation and protocols for hazardous operations, including confined spaces, lifting operations, and solvent tanker loading/unloading
• Health & Safety Programs : Coordinated health initiatives, including annual medical check-ups, and promoted proactive approaches to occupational health and safety for employees and contractors
• Contractor Safety Management : Conducted monthly contractor safety management meetings, ensuring compliance with EHS standards and fostering a culture of safety among contractors and subcontractors

Accident & Incident Management Project Management & Client Engagement Waste Management & Environmental Surveillance

• Incident Investigation : Led accident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence, and preparing detailed reports for management and regulatory bodies
• Compliance with EHS Laws : Ensured full compliance with all applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) laws, regulations, and industry standards, managing associated risks and resource allocation effectively
• Greenfield Projects : Led Greenfield projects focused on the installation of Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs), Multiple Effect Evaporators (MEEs), and Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and compliance
• Client Audits & CAPA : Prepared for and successfully navigated EHS audits for high-profile clients implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) based on audit observations to ensure continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
• Waste Management Compliance : Ensured the compliance of waste management systems and effluent treatment processes, overseeing operations to meet environmental standards
• Environmental Surveillance & HAZOP : Prepared detailed environmental monitoring reports in accordance with the Factory Act
• Conducted Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies to continuously improve workplace standards and operational safety

Environmental Compliance and Performance Enhancement Facility Operations & Technical Supervision

• Facility Inspections & Compliance Audits : Conducted thorough inspections to assess compliance with environmental permits and regulations, identifying non-conformances, and implementing corrective actions to improve environmental performance
• Permit Issuance & Environmental Conditions : Established and enforced environmental conditions, including discharge and emission limits, during permit issuance to ensure robust environmental management
• Environmental Monitoring & Reporting : Led online data monitoring initiatives (CAAQMS, CEMS) to track emissions, air quality, and other environmental parameters, ensuring real-time compliance with regulatory bodies like the Pollution Control Board and MoEFCC
• Operational Leadership : Spearheaded the erection, commissioning, and operational management of advanced treatment facilities, including Multiple Effect Evaporators (MEE), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems, and anaerobic digesters
• Process Optimization : Optimized the operations of primary and secondary treatment plants, Membrane Batch Reactors (MBR), and distillation columns for solvent recovery, significantly reducing waste generation and improving process efficiency
• PLC & SCADA System Management : Managed MEE plant operations through PLC and SCADA systems, improving solvent recovery rates and overall plant efficiency

• Project Management and Client Engagement, Facility Operations Coordination and Advanced Technical Supervision
• Led Greenfield projects focused on the installation of ETPs, MEEs, and RO plants, managing project timelines, budgets, and compliance to deliver successful outcomes
• Prepared for and successfully navigated EHS audits for high-profile clients, demonstrating the organization's commitment to EHS excellence and regulatory compliance
• Implemented Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) for all client audit observations, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Spearheaded the erection, commissioning, and operational management of advanced treatment facilities, including Multiple Effect Evaporators, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), and Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems, ensuring compliance with operational standards and environmental regulations
• Oversaw the operational efficiency of primary and secondary treatment plants, anaerobic digesters, and Membrane Batch Reactors (MBR), optimizing processes for maximum performance and minimal environmental impact
• Directed the operation of distillation columns for solvent recovery and Managed Multiple Effect Evaporators (MEE) through PLC and SCADA systems, enhancing solvent recovery rates and reducing waste generation
• Managed the execution of work permits for complex operations including excavation, hot work, and confined space activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Conducted comprehensive inspections of facilities to assess compliance with environmental permits and regulations, implementing corrective measures to improve overall environmental performance and sustainability practices
• Established and enforced environmental conditions, including discharge and emission limits, during the permit issuance process, ensuring robust environmental management practices