Senior EHS Manager - Construction & Safety Excellence

DayOne; Johor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne is seeking an experienced EHS leader in Malaysia to drive the strategies and operations of the EHS function across projects. You will lead teams, implement safety management systems, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering on environmental, health, and safety objectives.

The role requires at least 10 years of safety management experience, preferably in oil & gas or construction, with strong communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health.
• 10+ years of safety management experience on large projects.
• Experience in oil & gas or construction industries.
• Registered/certified EHS Officer in Malaysia.
• Professional OSH certifications enhance credentials.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001/14001.
• Excellent English and Bahasa Malaysia communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive the strategies and activities of the EHS function.
• Cultivate an improvement culture across all projects to ensure a healthy, safe, and accident-free working environment.
• Lead and supervise EHS teams appointed to contractors/consultants.
• Implement EHS guidelines, policies, and management systems, including corporate and local regulatory requirements.
• Provide EHS support in various areas, including Construction Site Safety audit protocols, with a detailed scope and deliverables.
• Maintain records of EHS incidents, conduct investigations, and develop corrective action plans.
• Manage construction site emergency response plans to handle emergencies for the safety and health of all involved.
• Prepare regular EHS performance reports for client review of past performances and the progress of improvement initiatives.
• Analyse leading and lagging safety metrics and communicate results to leadership to drive action and accountability.

Skills

Safety management

OSH regulations

Report writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

DayOne is seeking an experienced EHS leader in Malaysia to drive the strategies and operations of the EHS function across projects. You will lead teams, implement safety management systems, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering on environmental, health, and safety objectives.

The role requires at least 10 years of safety management experience, preferably in oil & gas or construction, with strong communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.