SAFETY & HEALTH OFFICER

Huashi; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a Safety & Health Officer to ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Safety & Health, extensive experience in safety supervision, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include implementing EHS systems, investigating incidents, and liaising with regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in safety supervision in construction.
• Registered competent Safety & Health Officer with valid GREEN BOOK.
• Language proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, propose, implement, and review the EHS system.
• Investigate accidents and report to DOSH.
• Promote safety awareness among employees.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Knowledge in Environmental Management

Education

Masters / Degree / Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

Job Requirements:

• Masters / Degree / Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science or equivalent / relevant disciplines
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in safety supervision and implementation in the building construction industry, with a proven track record of completing projects with quality safety standards
• Registered competent Safety & Health Officer (SHO) with the Occupational Safety & Health Department (DOSH) – must possess a valid GREEN BOOK
• Knowledge in property and construction terminology, high-rise construction, security, and environmental management
• Able to work independently, self-motivated, with good communication and strong problem-solving skills
• Language requirements: Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin (an advantage)

Job Description:

• Plan, propose, implement, enforce, and review the EHS system to ensure a safe and healthy environment
• Investigate and review accidents, near misses, dangerous occurrences, or occupational diseases, and report to DOSH in accordance with OSH Regulation 2004
• Maintain records of amendments or new laws/regulations related to EHS, advise management on necessary actions, and communicate updates to employees
• Act as the point of contact with regulating bodies such as DOSH, DOE, and BOMBA
• Participate in safety and health committee activities
• Attend safety meetings, briefings, and audits at the workplace
• Prepare reports for management, clients, or authorities
• Promote safety awareness among all employees and clarify their responsibilities towards safety
• Conduct accident/incident investigations and work with management to develop recommendations to prevent recurrence
• Handle all safety and health-related matters