Environmental Control Officer (ECO)

H P CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore seeks an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. Responsibilities include inspecting work areas for hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and conducting risk assessments. Candidates should possess a relevant diploma and at least 2 years of experience in environmental health and safety. The role demands skills in dealing with workplace safety and offering solutions for unsafe practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of working experience in related field.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and identify hazards in the work environment.
• Conduct regular inspections for compliance with safety standards.
• Prepare reports on safety assessments.

Skills

Registered ECO with NEA

Environmental Health knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

Diploma / Advanced / Higher Diploma in any field

Job description

Responsibilities

Inspect and identify all possible forms of hazards in a work environment. Inspect work areas regularly to ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements. Check equipment to ensure it is in working condition and does not pose any environmental health hazard to user or the workplace. Provide solutions to address any unsafe practices or act at workplace. Conduct risk assessments on work site. Prepare reports on workplace safety assessments. Assist in all areas of safety planning and incident prevention.

• Take charge of all matters related to environmental health such as:

1. Disease-bearing insects and rodents
2. Proper disposal of construction waste
3. Noise, air, and dust pollution
4. Earth littering
5. Siltation of drains
6. Food hygiene in workers' canteens if any
7. Any other environmental health matters

• Look out for conditions/situations in construction sites which cause environmental health problems or are likely to cause environmental health problems.
• Report these conditions/situations with recommendations on remedial measures to be taken to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma / Advanced / Higher / Graduate Diploma in any field.
• At least 2 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Required Skill(s): registered ECO with NEA; ECMO.
• Preferably personnel specialized in Building Construction – Environmental / Health / Safety or equivalent.