Safety Supervisor

SMEC; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC in Manila seeks an HSE professional to assist the HSE Manager in ensuring health and safety compliance on major infrastructure projects. You will help implement safety programs, conduct inspections, and support emergency planning and incident investigations.

With 3–5 years of HSE experience, you will collaborate with project teams, maintain documentation, and train staff. This full-time on-site role offers growth within a global leader in transport and energy infra.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field.
• Completed BOSH/COSH training; accredited Safety Officer preferred.
• 3–5 years of HSE experience in construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of Philippine OSH regulations and safety standards.
• Experience in risk assessment, site inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
• Familiarity with Permit-to-Work systems, emergency response, and contractor safety management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in HSE reporting, documentation, and safety training.
• Willing to accept Project-based status.

Responsibilities

• Assist the HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Assist the HSE Manager to implement and maintain an environmental health safety program.
• Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections; identify corrective actions and follow-up.
• Support training programs for preventative care, safety, and compliance.
• Plan and manage environmental safety programs on project sites.
• Provide project teams with guidance on health and safety and verify site compliance.
• Develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as the contact for incident notification and investigation.
• Ensure work is performed per manuals, policies, and contract documents.
• Provide technical support to project managers on HSE matters.
• Coordinate and monitor schedule updates and submittals.
• Report project status and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health

Tools

Permit-to-Work systems

Job description

About SMEC

For 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world's most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project's development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations.

We stand apart through our historically diverse, globally connected workforce, operating out of more than 40 countries with strong local relationships.

Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts who bring talent, experience and passion to their fields. Challenging boundaries, we look beyond the project scope to ensure we leave a positive impact in the communities we live and work in and allow present and future generations to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the HSE Manager to ensure the business is legally compliant with all health and safety legislation


• Assist the HSE Manager to implement and maintain an environment health safety program involving hazard identification evaluation and control, accident/injury prevention, hazardous material/waste management, emergency preparedness, fire/life safety, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, and environmental regulatory compliance.


• Conducts safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow up assessments.


• Support the HSE Manager to plans, implements, and conducts preventative care, safety, and compliance training programs.


• Support the HSE Manager to plans, implements, manages, and maintains comprehensive environmental safety & health programs on premises or at project site locations.


• Provides project management team with guidance on health and safety and confirm project site fulfils guidelines and regulations.


• Collaborates with management to develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as primary contact for project site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management. Maintains a written log of safety inspection activities, reports, and correspondence.


• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals, internal policies and procedures, contract documents, and good engineering practices.


• Provides technical support to project managers.


• Develops and maintains project environmental health and safety program


• Coordinates and monitors schedule updates, and submittals.


• Reports the status of projects,


• Participates in team meetings and provides regular on-site project presence.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field.


• Completed BOSH/COSH training; accredited Safety Officer preferred.


• 3-5 years of HSE experience in construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects.


• Knowledge of Philippine OSH regulations and safety standards.


• Experience in risk assessment, site inspections, audits, and incident investigations.


• Familiarity with Permit-to-Work systems, emergency response, and contractor safety management.


• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Proficient in HSE reporting, documentation, and safety training.


• Willing to accept Project-based status

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