Site Safety Supervisor

Private Advertiser; Brinchang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser seeks a Site Safety Supervisor to help maintain a safe working environment for the Cameron Highlands Road Upgrade Project in Malaysia. You will supervise daily safety activities, conduct inspections, enforce PPE use, and coordinate with SHO, project management, and authorities.

You will also lead site safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety awareness programs, ensure compliance with DOSH/CIDB regulations, and maintain safety records and permits on site.

Qualifications

• SPM/Certificate/Diploma in OSH or related field.
• Minimum 3 years as Site Safety Supervisor in civil/road projects.
• Valid Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) Certificate recognised by DOSH/CIDB.
• Experience in road upgrading, earthworks or slope protection is an asset.
• Good knowledge of OSH Act 2022, CIDB requirements and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily site safety activities in line with policy and regulations.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and identify unsafe acts or conditions.
• Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health regulations and CIDB requirements.
• Conduct site safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety awareness activities.
• Monitor and enforce PPE usage by all personnel on site.
• Assist in investigations of accidents and near-miss cases and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain safety records, permits, inspections, and statutory documentation.
• Coordinate with SHO, Project Manager, consultants, subcontractors and authorities on safety matters.
• Oversee high-risk activities including excavation, earthworks, traffic management, and works near live traffic.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through engagement and training.

Skills

SSS Certificate

Construction Safety

Site Supervisory

Education

SPM/Certificate/Diploma in OSH

Job description

Join our project team and play a key role in maintaining a safe working environment while supporting the successful delivery of the Cameron Highlands Road Upgrade Project in compliance with all safety, health, and environmental requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and monitor daily site safety activities in accordance with Company policies, project requirements, and statutory regulations.

Conduct routine safety inspections and identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and potential hazards.

Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health regulations, CIDB requirements, and project safety procedures.

Conduct site safety induction programmes, toolbox meetings, and safety awareness activities.

Monitor and enforce the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all personnel on site.

Assist in the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-miss cases, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Maintain safety records, inspection reports, permits, and statutory documentation.

Coordinate with the Safety & Health Officer (SHO), Project Manager, consultants, subcontractors, and relevant authorities on safety matters.

Monitor high-risk construction activities including excavation works, slope protection works, lifting operations, traffic management activities, and work near live traffic.

Ensure all temporary traffic management measures are implemented in accordance with approved Traffic Management Plans (TMP).

Promote a proactive safety culture through continuous engagement, coaching, and safety awareness initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum SPM, Certificate, or Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) in civil engineering, road construction, highway, or infrastructure projects.

Possess a valid Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) Certificate recognised by DOSH/CIDB or relevant authorities.

Experience in road upgrading, highway construction, earthworks, drainage works, or slope protection projects will be an added advantage.

Good knowledge of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 2022, CIDB requirements, and construction safety regulations.

Familiar with traffic management, work zone safety, and construction activities adjacent to live traffic.

Good communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Able to work independently and effectively enforce safety requirements on site.