Site Safety Supervisor (Sabah)

SEE SONG & SONS SDN. BHD.; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

See Song & Sons Sdn Bhd is seeking a Site Safety Supervisor to oversee safety on active construction sites in Sabah, Malaysia. The role emphasizes enforcing safety standards and cultivating a strong safety culture among workers and subcontractors on a contract basis.

The candidate should hold a Diploma/Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health with a valid Yellow Book (DOSH) and have at least 5 years of site safety supervision experience, including leadership and hazard identification.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.
• Valid Yellow Book (Registered Site Safety Supervisor with DOSH).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction site safety supervision.
• Good communication and leadership skills; hazard identification.
• Able to work on active construction sites in various weather.

Responsibilities

• Safety Compliance: Ensure full compliance with DOSH and other regulations and inspect for unsafe conditions.
• Monitoring & Enforcement: Supervise workers to ensure proper PPE usage and safe work procedures.
• Incident Management: Report, record, and assist in investigating accidents or near misses and follow up actions.
• Toolbox Meetings: Conduct daily toolbox meetings and safety briefings before work begins.
• Safety Documentation: Maintain up-to-date safety records and reports.
• Training & Awareness: Assist in safety training and awareness programs.
• Coordination: Work with SHO, Site Engineer, and Project Manager to meet safety standards.
• Emergency Preparedness: Communicate and practice emergency procedures with all personnel.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Hazard identification

Safety solutions

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

Project Location: near Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Job Type: Contract

Job Summary:

The Site Safety Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all construction site activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. This role focuses on monitoring daily operations, enforcing safety standards, and cultivating a strong safety culture among workers, subcontractors, and site management.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety Compliance: Ensure full compliance with DOSH and other relevant regulations. Conduct daily site inspections to identify unsafe conditions and recommend corrective actions.

Monitoring & Enforcement: Supervise workers to ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to safe work procedures at all times.

Incident Management: Report, record, and assist in investigating accidents, near misses, or unsafe acts. Prepare necessary reports and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.

Toolbox Meetings: Conduct daily toolbox meetings and safety briefings before work begins.

Safety Documentation: Maintain up-to-date safety records, inspection checklists, and safety reports as required by the management and authorities.

Training & Awareness: Assist in implementing safety training and awareness programs for workers and subcontractors.

Coordination: Work closely with the Safety & Health Officer (SHO), Site Engineer, and Project Manager to ensure all site activities meet safety standards.

Emergency Preparedness: Ensure emergency response procedures are communicated, understood, and practiced by all site personnel.

Qualifications:

Education: Diploma or Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.

Certification: Possess a validYellow Book (Registered Site Safety Supervisor with DOSH).

Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in construction site safety supervision. Familiarity with civil and marine construction is an advantage.

Skills: Good communication and leadership skills. Able to identify hazards and provide practical safety solutions.

Physical Requirements: Able to perform site inspections and work in outdoor construction environments.

Working Conditions:

This position requires working on active construction sites and under various weather conditions. Appropriate safety gear must be worn at all times.

See Song & Sons Sdn Bhd is an established Malaysian construction company with expertise in marine construction, dredging, reclamation, and civil engineering works. The company has extensive industry experience in delivering marine and infrastructure projects. Our services include marine structures, coastal protection, bridge construction, earthworks, drainage, and other civil engineering works. We are committed to quality workmanship, professionalism, and teamwork while contributing to Malaysia’s infrastructure development.