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About the role
Adani Power Limited is looking for a competent and proactive Deputy Manager - Fire & Safety to strengthen fire prevention, emergency preparedness, occupational safety, and statutory compliance at the Pirpainti Thermal Power Project. The role will be responsible for developing and implementing robust fire protection systems, emergency response strategies, and safety management practices across construction, commissioning, and operational phases of the project.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Fire / Chemical / Industrial Safety) from a recognized university.
Experience in Thermal Power Plants, Power Projects, Heavy Industries, Refineries, Petrochemicals, Manufacturing, or Infrastructure Projects.
4-8 years of relevant experience in Fire & Safety Management.
Exposure to greenfield thermal power project construction and commissioning will be highly preferred.
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Key Responsibilities Fire Protection & Prevention
Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of fire protection systems across plant facilities.
Monitor performance and readiness of fire water networks, hydrants, sprinklers, firefighting pumps, foam systems, and fire alarm systems.
Conduct periodic inspections of fire-fighting equipment and emergency response facilities.
Review fire safety requirements during engineering, construction, and commissioning activities.
Develop and implement fire prevention programs to eliminate potential fire hazards.
Fire Safety Management
Conduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRA) and identify critical fire hazards.
Prepare and maintain fire emergency response plans, evacuation plans, and firefighting procedures.
Ensure compliance with National Building Code (NBC), Factory Act, Explosives Rules, Petroleum Rules, and applicable fire safety regulations.
Coordinate with local Fire Authorities and Emergency Services.
Project & Construction Safety
Monitor safety compliance during civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning activities.
Implement Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems for hot work, confined space entry, excavation, lifting, and work-at-height activities.
Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) for project activities.
Ensure contractor compliance with company safety and fire protection standards.
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Lead emergency response teams during fire incidents and industrial emergencies.
Organize and conduct fire drills, mock drills, evacuation exercises, and disaster management simulations.
Ensure firefighting personnel are trained and emergency response equipment remains operational.
Support incident command during emergencies and coordinate with external agencies.
Incident Investigation & Compliance
Investigate fire incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
Track closure of observations from safety audits and fire inspections.
Ensure timely reporting and compliance with statutory authorities.
Training & Awareness
Conduct fire safety training programs, induction sessions, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.
Train employees and contractors on emergency response, fire extinguisher usage, evacuation procedures, and rescue operations.
Develop fire and safety competency programs for employees and contractors.
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