Safety and Health Officer

SNS Network; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A safety consulting firm is seeking a qualified Safety Officer in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations during all phases of operations. Responsibilities include conducting safety training, investigating incidents, and overseeing safety standards across sites. Applicants should possess DOSH certification, NTNSP credentials, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers opportunities for travel and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Malaysia’s safety regulations and OHSA compliance.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a safety role.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to HSE policies during installations and testing.
• Monitor safety standards at deployment sites.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Knowledge of Malaysia's safety regulations

Understanding of OHSA compliance

Familiarity with EHS best practices

Excellent communication skills

Education

DOSH (JKKP)-registered Certified Safety and Health Officer (SHO)

NTNSP certification

Tools

HIRARC knowledge

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures during the installation, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Monitor and enforce safety standards across all deployment sites to safeguard personnel, contractors, and assets.
• Ensure full compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) regulations, project-specific safety requirements and other relevant laws and regulations.
• Identify workplace hazards and implement appropriate control measures.
• Draft, implement, and review company health & safety policies, SOPs, and emergency response plans.
• Conduct safety induction and ongoing training programs for all employees.
• Keep records of training, inspections, incidents, and safety meetings.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Regularly inspect work areas, equipment, and procedures.
• Prepare and submit reports to management and authorities as required.
• Work with government agencies, auditors, contractors, and suppliers regarding safety matters.
• To undertake any ad-hoc assignments as and when required.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Malaysia’s safety regulations, OHSA compliance, and EHS best practices.
• NTNSP certified.
• DOSH (JKKP)-registered Certified Safety and Health Officer (SHO).
• CIDB Green Card Holder.
• Knowledgeable in HIRARC.
• Minimum 5 years and above experience in SHO.
• Willing to travel.