EHS Specialist (WSHO | Chemical | Pharma | O&G)

ADECCO PERSONNEL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ADECCO is partnering with a Global MNC Manufacturer to recruit an EHS Specialist for a permanent role based in Central Singapore. You will drive compliance with EHS and Quality Management Systems, lead safety initiatives, manage licenses, and support audits while promoting a safety-focused culture.

Ideal candidates hold a Diploma/Degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of EHS experience in relevant industries, with ISO exposure. This role offers a stable career path and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years EHS experience in Manufacturing, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical sectors.
• ISO experience; FSM & WSHO is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulations and ISO-based systems.
• Drive EHS initiatives to reduce incidents and environmental impacts.
• Collaborate with Workplace Safety Officers to review procedures and audits.
• Manage certifications, permits, and regulatory submissions.
• Ensure all licenses for facility, chemicals, and storage remain compliant.
• Monitor hazard/risk assessments; implement effective controls.
• Prepare EHS documentation for audits and inspections.
• Promote safety culture through training, campaigns, and talks.
• Provide EHS guidance to employees, contractors and stakeholders.
• Support sustainability programs: waste reduction, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction.

Skills

EHS compliance

Regulatory liaison

Incident prevention

Employee safety training

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Tools

FSM Certification

WSHO awareness

Job description

The Opportunity:

• Permanent Role
• Office Location: Central
• Work Hours: Mon to Fri
• $5,000 - $7,000 Basic + AWS + VB

Adecco is partnering with a Global MNC Manufacturer

The Job:

• Ensure full compliance with corporate policies, government regulations, and statutory requirements related to Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS), and Quality Management Systems.
• Drive and implement EHS initiatives, programs, and continuous improvement activities to reduce workplace incidents, environmental impacts, and operational risks.
• Collaborate with Workplace Safety Officers and stakeholders to review, update, and enforce safe work procedures, incident management processes, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Manage certifications, permits, and licenses, including application renewals, status tracking, regulatory submissions, and coordination with certification bodies for audits and assessments.
• Ensure all facility-related licenses and certifications, including chemical, flammable material storage, and other statutory permits, remain valid and compliant with local authority requirements.
• Monitor industrial hygiene programs, conduct hazard and risk assessments, evaluate hazardous substances, and implement effective control measures to safeguard employee health and safety.
• Prepare, maintain, and manage EHS documentation, records, reports, and compliance materials required for internal audits, external audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Promote a strong safety culture through employee engagement, contractor management, safety campaigns, training programs, safety talks, and consistent leadership in safety-first behaviors.
• Provide EHS guidance and technical support to employees, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders, while advising on engineering and maintenance practices to improve safe systems of work.
• Champion sustainability initiatives by ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, managing mandatory environmental reporting, and supporting waste reduction, energy efficiency, resource conservation, and carbon emission reduction programs.

The Talent:

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant
• 3 - 5 years EHS experience in Manufacturing, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical and Oil & Gas sectors
• ISO experience, FSM & WSHO is an advantage

EA License No: 91C2918

Personnel Registration Number: R2095112