Posted 26 May, 2026

Fire Lead

Adani Group

Mundra, Gujarat, India Full Time

Reference: 218_696282_51644

Education: B.E./B.Tech (Fire/Safety/Mechanical/Electrical) or equivalent
Certifications: Diploma in Fire & Safety / Industrial Safety preferred
Experience:
- 10-15 years in fire safety management
- Experience in large-scale manufacturing (solar, semiconductor, chemical, heavy industry preferred)
- Strong exposure to fire systems, emergency response, and statutory compliance

1. Fire Safety Governance & Compliance

Ensure implementation of fire prevention & protection procedures across plant operations in line with site EHS standards.
Maintain compliance with statutory regulations, local fire authority requirements, and insurance standards.
Develop and enforce fire safety policies, SOPs, and audit frameworks.
Liaise with regulatory bodies for inspections, approvals, and certifications.

2. Fire Prevention & Risk Management

Conduct fire risk assessments, hazard identification (HIRA), and vulnerability analysis across manufacturing areas (Cell, Module, Utilities, Warehouse).
Ensure elimination/minimization of fire hazards through engineering and administrative controls.
Drive fire safety integration in new projects, expansions, and modifications (greenfield/brownfield setups).

3. Fire Protection Systems Management

Ensure availability, reliability, and uptime of all fire protection systems:
- Hydrant systems, sprinklers, detection & alarm systems
- Gas suppression systems, extinguishers, foam systems
Plan preventive maintenance and ensure timely inspection, testing, and certification.
Coordinate repair/replacement of defective systems with engineering teams.

4. Emergency Response & Crisis Management

Establish and lead the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Develop and implement on-site emergency plans and fire drill schedules.
Lead incident command during fire emergencies and ensure quick containment.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).

5. Training & Capability Building

Ensure employees and fire response teams are trained in fire prevention and emergency response.
Conduct mock drills, awareness sessions, and competency assessments.
Build a strong fire safety culture aligned with Adani OHS&E excellence standards.

6. Audit, Reporting & Continuous Improvement

Conduct internal audits and support external audits (OHS, insurance, statutory).
Report fire safety performance metrics, incidents, and corrective actions to leadership.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for zero-fire-incident targets.

7. Inter-Department Coordination

Work closely with Production, Maintenance, Projects, and Security teams to ensure fire safety integration.
Support departments in compliance with fire safety procedures and inspections.