Ajith Vijayan

Background

About Ajith Vijayan

Seasoned EHS professional with 23+ years of progressive experience in managing Environment, Health & Safety programs within water infrastructure, oil & gas EPC, Electro-mechanical, civil construction, power projects, and heavy engineering sectors. Expert in implementing and auditing ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 certified systems. Renowned for delivering award-winning EHS outcomes which includes British Safety Council 5 star and Sword of honour and ROSPA H&S excellence awards multiple times, leading multi-site teams, and driving compliance with regulatory and international safety standards. Currently working at L&T Construction, I lead Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives for high profile infrastructure projects, including the Bandra Wastewater Treatment Facility and Surya Water Supply Scheme. My work has focused on ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards, managing cross-functional teams, and cultivating a culture of safety excellence. Strategic oversight of audits and inspections has consistently resulted in zero major incidents and seamless regulatory compliance. My mission centers on driving operational safety and embedding continuous improvement in EHS frameworks. By mentoring diverse teams and engaging stakeholders, I contribute to building robust systems that align with international standards and client expectations. My passion for fostering collaboration and safety innovation enables me to deliver impactful results for complex, high-profile projects.