Project Safety & Health Leader: Compliance & Risk

Airswift; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift in Malaysia is seeking a Safety & Health Officer to promote and maintain a safe working environment across project sites and operations, focusing on regulatory compliance, risk management, safety audits, and supporting project teams.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in OSH or related field, relevant safety certifications, several years in an HSE role, and strong communication skills. Independent work and experience in engineering/construction projects are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, Environmental, or related discipline.
• Relevant workplace safety certifications and professional qualifications.
• Several years of experience in a health, safety, or EHS-related role.
• Good understanding of workplace safety regulations, risk management, and compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting inspections, audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently in a project-based or operational environment.
• Experience supporting engineering, construction, industrial, infrastructure, or manufacturing projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a safe working environment across project sites and operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards associated with project activities.
• Develop, implement, and monitor safety procedures, control measures, and improvement initiatives.
• Perform regular site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.
• Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to address safety concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe practices, and recommend preventive measures.
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning activities.
• Maintain safety documentation, records, and regulatory submissions where required.
• Prepare periodic reports on safety performance, audits, incidents, and compliance status.
• Promote a positive safety culture through training, briefings, and awareness programs.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder engagement

Independent worker

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessments

Incident investigations

Education

Diploma/Degree in OSH/OSH-related

Safety certifications

Related discipline (Engineering/Environmental)

Job description

Airswift in Malaysia is seeking a Safety & Health Officer to promote and maintain a safe working environment across project sites and operations, focusing on regulatory compliance, risk management, safety audits, and supporting project teams.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in OSH or related field, relevant safety certifications, several years in an HSE role, and strong communication skills. Independent work and experience in engineering/construction projects are advantageous.