Safety and health officer

JPC MALAYSIA Sdn Bhd; Kuala Nerang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and installation company is seeking an experienced Occupational Safety & Health Officer in Kuala Nerang, Malaysia. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting inspections and audits, and promoting safety awareness among employees. Applicants should have a Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health and be a certified Safety & Health Officer. The firm offers competitive compensation that will be discussed during the interview.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in manufacturing, construction, or industrial sectors.
• Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO) registered with DOSH (JKKP).
• Familiar with Malaysian safety regulations and ISO 45001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Safety & Health Act and other regulations.
• Develop site safety plans and conduct periodic inspections.
• Investigate accidents and propose corrective actions.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Independent work

Education

Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

Ensure all project sites comply with the Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA 1994) and other relevant Malaysian regulations.

Liaise with government authorities such as DOSH (JKKP), DOE and BOMBA to ensure compliance.

2. Safety Inspection & Risk Management

Develop and implement site safety plans and comprehensive inspection schedules.

Conduct daily and periodic site inspections, HIRARC (Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Risk Control) assessments and audits.

Identify unsafe conditions or practices, prepare inspection reports, and ensure timely follow-up on corrective actions.

Investigate accidents, near misses and unsafe acts, and propose corrective and preventive actions.

Develop and maintain emergency response plans and occupational health programs.

4. Safety Culture & Training

Organize and promote EHS/WSHE campaigns to enhance safety awareness among employees and subcontractors.

Conduct safety training, toolbox meetings, briefings and awareness programs.

5. Documentation & Audit Support

Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports and incident reports.

Support internal and external audits to ensure continual compliance and improvement.

Job Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or equivalent.

Certified Safety & Health Officer (SHO) registered with DOSH (JKKP).

Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience, preferably in manufacturing, construction, or industrial sectors.

Familiar with Malaysian safety regulations and ISO 45001 standards.

Strong communication and reporting skills.

Able to work independently and perform site visits as required.

Note:

Salary and other compensation details will be discussed during the interview and will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, certification level, and relevant experience.

About the company

JPC MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. serves as the Group’s branch office in Malaysia and the Southeast Asia regional headquarters, overseeing project execution and regional operations. Founded in 1956, Jiangsu Provincial Construction Group Co., Ltd. is a pioneer in China's construction and installation industry. It is now a member of the Fortune Global 500 Greenland Group. The company ranked 137th on the 2024 ENR Top International Contractors list, with an average annual revenue exceeding RMB 50 billion.