Environmental Health Safety Specialist

VEOLIA | SOUTH EAST ASIA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider in Singapore seeks a Workplace Safety & Health Officer and Fire Safety Manager to oversee EHS operations, ensuring compliance and safety standards. The candidate must possess a relevant degree, a minimum of 5 years of EHS experience, and the ability to conduct training in Mandarin. This role offers the opportunity to drive EHS programs and maintain ISO certifications while working in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Company transport provided

Opportunity to lead safety culture initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a full-time EHS role.
• Fire Safety Manager qualification.
• Working experience in oil / petrochemical / pharmaceutical industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Workplace Safety & Health Officer and Fire Safety Manager.
• Provide EHS subject matter advice on all EHS matters.
• Conduct EHS training for employees and contractors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Detail-oriented

Knowledge of EHS regulations

Adaptability

Leadership

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering or related field

Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)

Job description

Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them.

We are able to develop tailored services for governments, businesses and industries with our comprehensive expertise. Our one stop customized solutions improve operational, financial and environmental performance, making Veolia a reliable partner in our clients’ sustainable growth.

Values and Expectations

At Veolia, we prioritise safety and ethical conduct in all our operations. As part of our team, you will be expected to:

• Uphold Safety Standards: Adhere to the Veolia Always Safe guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment and setting a positive example for colleagues.
• Maintain Ethical Standards: Follow our strict ethics and compliance rules, performing all tasks with integrity and professionalism, which are essential to our business practices.

Job Descriptions

• Perform the role of Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) and Fire Safety Manager (FSM)
• Provide EHS subject matter advice to line functions on all EHS matters
• Assist line functions and EHS Manager in accident/incident investigation and root cause identification for prevention
• Provide subject matter advice on EHS programs such as Permit To Work, Risk Management and Fire Safety
• Carry out periodic EHS Inspections/Audits, including inspections at clients’ sites.
• Review and upgrade risk assessments, procedures and other related EHS documents
• Drive the deployment of Veolia Environmental, Health & Safety corporate standards and programs
• Maintain and update ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certifications
• Perform monthly compilation of EHS Performance indicators and incident / accident statistics
• Conduct EHS training for employees and contractors.
• Monitor and control EHS-related permits and licenses to ensure compliance to regulatory requirements
• Assist line leadership to drive the behavioral based safety program and improvement in hazard and near miss reporting
• Carry out occupational hygiene assessments as necessary to evaluate and control personnel exposure
• Any other task assigned by management

Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proactive and detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and standards
• Adaptability to changing environments
• Commitment to safety and compliance
• Leadership in driving safety culture

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years in a full-time EHS role
• Minimum Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)
• Fire Safety Manager qualification
• Working experience in oil / petrochemical / pharmaceutical industry and knowledge of process safety will be advantageous
• Ability to conduct and design training materials in Mandarin to support business needs, where required.

Notes

• Priority will be given to incumbents who do not need work pass due to Foreign Work Pass quota limitations
• Successful candidates will be working in the main office located at 15 Tuas View Circuit Singapore 636968.
• Incumbents must be willing to work in Tuas South vicinity.
• Company transport is provided at Boon Lay MRT.