Shailendra Singh
@shailendrasingh3
I’m an HSE & Sustainability leader driving safer workplaces through proven leadership.
What I'm looking for
I’m a highly motivated HSE Practitioner and Business HSE & Sustainability Manager with a proven track record of influencing Leaders, Managers, Workers Union, Contractors, and other stakeholders to embrace the principles of HSE, Sustainability & wellbeing. I combine OHS subject-matter depth with practical leadership to turn safety intent into day-to-day action across shop floors and project sites.
In my current role, I reduced equipment breakdown by 23% through standardization of maintenance works procedures and by updating equipment to meet or exceed international requirements. I also increased 192% leadership team involvement through Sustainability Observation Tours and Life Saving Rules inspections, while managing the development, design, and execution of 6nos. of energy conservation projects and waste management.
Previously, as Hub/National/Region West HSE Manager, I increased 150%+ Hazard Reporting through Activity Based Risk Assessment, OCP, SOP, Method Statement, and JSA—then lowered recordable injury rates by 33% and brought incidents down to zero in factories by establishing a new Occupational Health & Safety Management System - ISO 45001. I managed 21 project sites and led an HSE team of 28 direct reports, delivering 600+ audits, contractor capability evaluations, and targeted training—earning 50+ HSE Awards/Recognitions for excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business HSE & Sustainability Manager
Hitachi Energy India Limited
Dec 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Reduced equipment breakdown by 23% by standardizing maintenance procedures and updating assets to meet international requirements. Increased leadership engagement in unsafe-behaviour identification by 192% through Sustainability Observation Tours and Life Saving Rules, while managing 6 energy conservation and waste management projects.
West HSE Manager (Power)
ABB India Limited
Jul 2007 - Nov 2021 (14 years 4 months)
Increased hazard reporting by 150% by driving activity-based risk assessment and implementing OCP, SOP, method statements, and JSA. Lowered recordable injuries by 33% year over year and brought factories to zero recordable injuries by establishing an ISO 45001-aligned occupational health and safety management system.
HSE Advisor
Gulf Petrochemical Services & Trading LLC
Feb 2006 - Apr 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Reduced commuting incidents by 85% through defensive driving training. Developed and implemented emergency response plans, and originated a customized LOTO system for older equipment to strengthen job safety controls.
Engineer - Safety
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd
Dec 2003 - Dec 2005 (2 years)
Developed response plans to address HSE issues and resolved minor site-level safety concerns. Raised major HSE issues for wider awareness and advised management on statutory requirements to prevent personal injuries and occupational illness.
Safety Officer
Plus Tech Fabrication Pvt. Ltd
Jan 2003 - Dec 2003 (11 months)
Developed expertise in hazard identification and incident management by correcting potential hazards through regular workplace inspections. Coordinated toolbox meetings with gang leaders and delivered structured HSE training sessions, workshops, and safety events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
NIST Chennai
NEBOSH International Diploma (I DipNEBOSH) in OHS, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
2017 - 2019
Completed the NEBOSH UK International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) at NIST Chennai from 2017 to 2019.
Safety Engineers Association Chennai
NEBOSH UK International General Certificate (NEBOSH IGC) in OHS, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
Completed the NEBOSH UK International General Certificate (NEBOSH IGC) in Occupational Health and Safety in 2009.
Patna University
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety Management, Industrial Safety Management
2002 - 2003
Earned a PG Diploma in Industrial Safety Management from Patna University in 2002–2003.
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
1995 - 1999
Completed B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University in 1995–1999.
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