Fire & Safety Officer

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Fire & Safety Officer to ensure the safety and compliance of a large, gated community in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fire prevention, lpg, lifts, risk assessment, emergency preparedness, and compliance with local fire safety regulations.

Preferred Profile:

1. Qualification:

• Diploma / Degree in Fire & Safety Engineering from a recognized institution.
• PG Diploma in Industrial Safety (preferably approved by the Directorate of Factories).

2. Certifications (Preferred):

• Fire Safety & Disaster Management (NFSC, Nagpur or equivalent).
• NEBOSH Certificate (Occupational Health & Safety).
• IOSH Managing Safely (Basic safety management certification).
• First Aid & CPR Certification (Red Cross, St. John Ambulance, or equivalent).

3. Experience:

• 08 to 10 years of relevant experience in fire safety management, preferably in:
• Residential gated communities
• Facility management companies
• Commercial buildings or industrial safety roles
• Experience in:
• Fire risk assessment and hazard mitigation
• Conducting fire drills, lift safety and training sessions
• Ensuring compliance with Telangana Fire Services Act & GHMC Fire Safety Regulations
• Coordinating with emergency services and local fire authorities

4. Key Responsibilities:

• Implement fire safety protocols and emergency response plans.
• Conduct regular safety audits and maintain fire safety equipment.
• Train security, housekeeping, and residents on fire-lpg-lift safety and evacuation procedures.
• Ensure compliance with GHMC and NBC fire safety norms.
• Liaise with local fire departments for inspections, approvals, and emergency coordination.
• Maintain documentation of fire drills, safety inspections, and equipment servicing.

5. Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of fire prevention, firefighting techniques, and emergency response.
• Ability to train and guide teams on fire safety measures.
• Excellent communication and coordination with external agencies.
• Proficiency in safety documentation and compliance reporting.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience/as per industry standards
• Additional benefits as per company policy.