Assistant Safety Manager

MCUBE ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering company in Singapore is seeking a registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer. This role involves enforcing safety regulations, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant construction experience and a certification in risk management. The position offers a challenging environment with a focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
• Experience with developers or main contractors.
• Experience in Aviation / Aerodrome sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety rules and regulations at the workplace.
• Perform daily safety inspections and prepare reports.
• Notify officers of any incidents and provide updates.

Skills

Knowledge of safety regulations

Inspection and reporting

Incident management

Education

Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM

Certificate in Risk Management Implementation Plan (bizSAFE Level 2)

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities:

• To enforce and promote safety rules and regulations at the workplace.
• To support the Project Safety Manager in all safety, health, environmental, and welfare matters, ensuring the project complies with statutory requirements.
• To perform daily health, safety, and environmental inspections, prepare reports, and coordinate with the main contractor to ensure timely closure of issues.
• To inspect and verify that the main contractor has implemented the necessary safety measures in accordance with the Workplace Health and Safety Act, as well as CAAS and CAG safety requirements.
• Monitor Contractors' safety performance and participate actively in site safety management in highlighting to the relevant parties on immediate actions to be taken.
• To provide standing supervision for critical construction works where required.
• To promptly notify the Superintending Officer and CAG Duty Manager of any incidents, providing real-time updates and factual details of the situation.
• To review the main contractor’s proposed method statements, including risk assessments, work plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safe work procedures, and incident investigation reports, and ensure they are properly implemented on-site.
• To assist the PSM on all safety, health, environmental and welfare matters to ensure the Project complies with its statutory.
• To promptly inform the Project Safety Manager if any situations are identified that, in the Safety Manager's judgment, require immediate rectification or suspension of operations.
• To inform the Project Safety Manager if the corrective actions agreed upon following a workplace inspection are not implemented by the specified date.
• To support the Project Safety Manager in ensuring that investigations are conducted for all incidents, including near-misses, and that the findings are documented on the appropriate forms.

Requirements:

• Must be a registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in the construction industry preferably 3 years with developer/main Contractor.
• Has obtained certificate in development of a Risk Management Implementation Plan (bizSAFE Level 2) or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in Aviation / Aerodrome sector is preferred.