EHS Engineer (Chemical Plant/ Jurong)

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD. on Jurong Island seeks an EHS Engineer to support the ESH Section Manager in driving workplace safety excellence. You will implement safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety across operations.

The role involves vendor coordination, data analysis, training delivery, and contractor management, with a focus on process safety improvements and emergency preparedness.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering / Chemistry or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience or knowledge in Process Safety Management (PSM) subjects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safety communications with vendors and suppliers, verify product specs meet needs, and schedule services.
• Collect and analyze ESH data from process owners to drive improvements.
• Promote in-house safety culture through inspections, training, risk assessments, and staff inductions.
• Assist in compliance with legal requirements, audits, and regulatory updates for SHMS.
• Oversee contractor safety inductions, PTW, 5S, and coordination of laydown areas.
• Analyze process flows to identify pain points and propose safety-driven solutions.
• Support emergency response planning and drills, liaise with authorities and update ERP documents.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

ISO standards knowledge

Singapore EHS regulatory knowledge

Process Safety understanding

Leadership in Safe Work Practices

Education

WSQ Specialist in WSH (Level C)

Manage Work at Height

Supervise Work in Confined Spaces

Assess Confined Spaces for Safe Entry & Work

Implement Incident Management Processes

Develop Risk Management Implementation Plans

Degree related to Chemical Engineering / Chemistry or equivalent

Job description

Position: EHS Engineer

Location: Jurong Island – company transport provided (Jurong East/ Boon Lay)

Working hours: Mon-Fri/8am - 4.45pm

Remuneration: $3,500 - 4,500 + AWS + VB

About the Role:

We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented ESH professional to support our ESH Section Manager in driving workplace safety excellence. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in implementing safety programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of safety across our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Communication with Vendor and Supplier: Request quotations, verify product specifications meet operational needs, coordinate service/delivery schedules, liaise with suppliers to resolve issues, and gather feedback from process owners.
• Data Collection for ESH-related activities: Collect and analyze ESH data from process owners, interpret findings, gather stakeholder feedback, and collaborate on improvement solutions.
• Promotion of In-house Safety Culture and Awareness: Conduct workplace inspections, deliver safety training, participate in risk assessments (HAZOP/EAI/PPE), organize safety programs, communicate incident learnings, facilitate new staff inductions, perform PSSR inspections, assist in ESH meetings, and promote improvement suggestions.
• Compliance to Legal and Other Requirements: Arrange third-party testing/training (hygiene monitoring, forklift certs, etc.), provide legal compliance guidance, assist in SHMS audits and legal register updates, communicate regulatory changes, and support documentation submissions.
• Contractor Management: Review contractor submissions, conduct safety inductions, monitor on-site work compliance, enforce PTW and 5S standards, manage contractor activities, and coordinate laydown/resting areas with stakeholders.
• Process Safety Improvement: Analyze process flows, identify pain points, propose tech-driven solutions, review SOPs/MOC designs with owners, and integrate LOTO/safe shutdown procedures.
• Emergency Response: Support SIC/SMC/FSM in preparedness drills, coordinate with admin/security, liaise with authorities, verify emergency equipment, and assist in ERP revisions.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree related to Chemical Engineering / Chemistry or equivalent
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience or knowledge in Process Safety Management (PSM) subjects as major.

WSQ Certifications:

• Specialist in WSH (Level C)
• Manage Work at Height
• Supervise Work in Confined Spaces
• Assess Confined Spaces for Safe Entry & Work
• Implement Incident Management Processes
• Develop Risk Management Implementation Plans

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (advanced formulas, functions, and data tools).
• Working knowledge of ISO standards and management systems.
• Strong grasp of Singapore legal EHS requirements.
• Experience with MHI implementation and assessment.
• Solid foundation in Process Safety principles.
• Being an exemplary to lead and guide others to adopt and follow Safe Work Practices
• Have interest in Process Safety understanding and application.