Environmental health and safety officer

YANG CITY BUILDERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Safety Manager responsible for developing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in safety management, conduct training sessions, and manage emergency procedures. Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations is essential. Interested candidates should email their resume and salary expectations to the provided address.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing safety policies and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Creating and updating safety policies and procedures.
• Conducting risk assessments and workplace inspections.
• Monitoring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Developing and delivering safety training programs.

Skills

Safety management

Risk assessment

Compliance monitoring

Emergency response planning

Environmental management

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Developing and Implementing Policies:
   • Creating and updating safety and environmental policies, procedures, and programs.
   • Ensuring these policies comply with relevant laws and regulations.
   • Developing strategies to achieve and maintain compliance with internal and external standards.
   • Implementing and maintaining health, safety, and environmental management systems.
2. Conducting Risk Assessments and Inspections:
   • Identifying potential hazards and risks in the workplace through regular inspections and assessments.
   • Conducting risk assessments.
   • Evaluating risks and recommending corrective actions to eliminate or minimize hazards.
   • Performing compliance checks against internal standards, regulatory requirements, and legislation.
   • Investigating workplace incidents and near-misses.
3. Ensuring Regulatory Compliance:
   • Monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
   • Coordinating with regulatory agencies and participating in audits and inspections.
   • Maintaining documentation related to compliance.
   • Ensuring the proper management of hazardous waste and materials.
4. Promoting Safety and Awareness:
   • Developing and delivering safety training programs for employees.
   • Promoting a positive safety culture within the organization.
   • Conducting safety drills and awareness campaigns.
   • Providing guidance and support to employees on safety matters.
5. Incident Management and Reporting:
   • Investigating workplace incidents and near-misses.
   • Analysing incidents to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
   • Preparing and submitting incident reports to management and relevant authorities.
   • Managing emergency procedures like fire drills and first aid.
6. Environmental Protection:
   • Monitoring and managing air, water, and waste management practices.
   • Promoting sustainable practices and initiatives.
   • Developing and implementing strategies to reduce environmental impact.
7. Other Responsibilities:
   • Reviewing and analysing safety reports and data.
   • Supervising and leading a team, if applicable.
   • Staying up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging trends.
   • Managing safety and environmental programs related to specific projects.

Application instructions

Please email your resume, portfolio of your work and current and expected salary to [e-mail] (Only those shortlisted will be notified).