Site Safety Supervisor

Zhongshi Chemical Engineering Construction (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zhongshi Chemical Engineering Construction (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Site Safety Supervisor to implement and monitor safety practices at construction sites. The role supervises safety activities, conducts inspections, toolbox meetings, and safety inductions for workers and subcontractors.

You will assist in the Permit-to-Work system, monitor high-risk activities, enforce safety rules, and support incident reporting and investigation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or SKM qualification in a relevant field.
• CIDB Yellow Book or Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) certification, as applicable to the position.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant construction site safety experience.
• Good knowledge of construction site safety practices, hazard identification, and risk control.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site safety inspections to identify unsafe acts, conditions, and hazards.
• Lead toolbox meetings to communicate safety hazards and preventive measures; conduct inductions for new workers and subcontractors.
• Assist in implementing and monitoring the Permit-to-Work system and high-risk activities.
• Intervene in unsafe work practices and report safety violations to management.
• Maintain daily safety inspection records, toolbox meeting attendance, and other safety documentation.

Skills

Good communication

Coordination skills

Education

Diploma or SKM qualification

CIDB Yellow Book or Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) certification

Job description

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The Site Safety Supervisor is responsible for assisting in implementing and monitoring safety practices at construction sites to ensure compliance with legal requirements, company policies, and project safety standards. This position is supervisory in nature and does not normally involve carrying out manual construction work, except where necessary for inspection, verification, or demonstration purposes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Site Safety Inspection and Monitoring

Conduct daily site safety inspections to identify unsafe acts, conditions, and potential hazards.

Monitor compliance with site safety procedures, work instructions, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Recommend and follow up on corrective actions to address identified safety issues.

2. Toolbox Meetings and Safety Induction

Conduct daily toolbox meetings to communicate safety hazards, work activities, and preventive measures.

Assist in conducting safety inductions for new workers and subcontractors.

Maintain attendance records and relevant safety documentation.

3. Permit-to-Work (PTW) and High-Risk Activities

Assist in implementing and monitoring the Permit-to-Work system.

Verify that applicable permits and safety precautions are in place before work commences, within the assigned authority.

Monitor high-risk activities to ensure compliance with approved safety procedures.

4. Safety Compliance and Enforcement

Ensure workers and subcontractors comply with site safety rules, procedures, and applicable requirements.

Intervene in unsafe work practices and initiate work stoppage where authorized or necessary to prevent imminent danger.

Report safety violations and non-compliance to the SHO or relevant management personnel.

5. Incident Reporting and Investigation

Report accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.

Assist in incident investigations and the identification of root causes.

Support the preparation of incident reports and implementation of preventive measures.

6. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Monitor the proper use of PPE by workers and subcontractors.

Inspect PPE for visible damage or deficiencies and report issues for replacement.

Promote compliance with project-specific PPE requirements.

7. Site Coordination and Subcontractor Management

Coordinate with site supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors on safety-related matters.

Monitor work activities to ensure safe coordination between different trades.

Communicate safety requirements and report repeated non-compliance.

Assist in organizing emergency drills and maintaining emergency preparedness.

Support emergency response and evacuation procedures when required.

Ensure identified emergency hazards are reported promptly.

9. Safety Documentation and Reporting

Maintain daily safety inspection records, toolbox meeting attendance, induction records, and other relevant documentation.

Prepare daily safety activity reports and submit them to the SHO or relevant personnel.

Ensure safety records are properly updated and maintained.

10. Housekeeping and Safety Awareness

Monitor site housekeeping, waste disposal, and general site cleanliness.

Identify and report hazards arising from poor housekeeping.

Promote safety awareness and encourage safe working practices among site personnel.

11. Other Duties

Perform other safety-related duties as assigned by the SHO or management.

Job Requirements

Minimum Diploma or SKM qualification in a relevant field.

Valid CIDB Yellow Book or Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) certification, as applicable to the position.

Minimum of 2 years of relevant construction site safety experience.

Good knowledge of construction site safety practices, hazard identification, and risk control.

Good communication and coordination skills.

Able to work independently and collaborate effectively with site personnel and subcontractors.

Willing to work at construction sites and comply with project safety requirements.

Zhongshi Chemical Engineering Construction

Engineering & Project Management Services 11-50 employees