Site Safety Supervisor - Based in KL/Selangor, Ipoh, Penang

Sum Technic Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sum Technic Sdn Bhd is seeking a Site Safety Supervisor based in KL/Selangor, Ipoh, Penang to oversee safety across mechanical and electrical projects. You will implement safety standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a safe work culture across project teams.

The role covers site inspections, hazard identification, PTW monitoring, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Strong communication and leadership are essential for effective safety management on site.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering or related field.
• Certified OYKSSS (YELLOW BOOK) or equivalent DOSH-recognized qualification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OSHA 1994 and DOSH regulations.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and follow up corrective actions.
• Monitor HIRARC, JSA, risk assessments and method statements.
• Oversee PTW compliance for high-risk activities such as electrical work and hot work.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Report and investigate incidents and near misses.
• Supervise high-risk work: lifting, scaffolding, excavation, height work.
• Maintain emergency arrangements and safety signage.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Risk assessment

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or Engineering

Job description

Site Safety Supervisor - Based in KL/Selangor, Ipoh, Penang

The Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) is responsible for implementing and monitoring workplace safety standards across mechanical and electrical projects. This role ensures compliance with statutory requirements, promotes a safe working culture, and supports project teams in minimizing risks.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Compliance:Ensure compliance with OSHA 1994, DOSH/JKKP regulations, and company safety policies.

Site Safety Inspections:Conduct daily inspections, identify hazards, and follow up on corrective actions.

Risk Assessment & Safe Work Procedures:Monitor HIRARC, JSA, Risk Assessments, and approved Method Statements.

Permit-to-Work (PTW):Monitor PTW compliance for high-risk activities, including electrical work, hot work, and confined-space entry.

Training & Safety Awareness:Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.

Incident Reporting & Investigation:Report and investigate accidents, near misses, and unsafe practices.

Safety Enforcement:Monitor compliance, address unsafe conditions, and ensure timely rectification.

High-Risk Work Monitoring:Supervise safety controls for lifting, scaffolding, excavation, electrical work, and working at height.

Site Safety Controls:Ensure adequate barricades, warning signs, edge protection, housekeeping, and emergency arrangements.

Tools, Machinery & Equipment Safety:Ensure equipment is inspected, maintained, and used safely by authorized personnel.

Coordination & Communication:Coordinate with project managers, engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors on safety matters.

HSE Documentation & Reporting:Maintain inspection records, incident reports, training records, and safety documentation.

Emergency Preparedness & Performance:Support emergency drills, monitor recurring hazards, and recommend safety improvements.

Qualifications

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field.

Certified OYKSSS (YELLOW BOOK) or equivalent DOSH-recognized qualification is required.

Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in construction/M&E projects.

Strong knowledge of OSHA 1994, and relevant Malaysian safety regulations.

Effective communication and leadership skills.

What can I earn as a Site Safety Supervisor