Formation Safety Officer - Dieppe Barracks

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore seeks an experienced professional for Occupational Health and Safety management. Responsibilities include compliance planning, conducting audits, and overseeing training programs. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of experience along with strong analytical and leadership skills. The role presents challenges such as balancing inspections with training requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in OHS or training.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and ensure compliance of OHS programmes.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.
• Analyse safety performance and training-related data.

Skills

OHS management

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Job description

What the role is:

You are responsible for implementing effective Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management in the Guards Formation.

What you will be working on:

- Plan, implement ensure compliance of OHS programmes and policies- Conduct safety audits and inspections locally and overseas- Analyse safety performance and training-related data- Investigate accidents and incidents- Develop safety education materials and programmes- Manage Formation Safety Workplan- Supervise Unit Safety Officers (USOs)- Monitor and evaluate safety programme effectiveness- Provide safety coverage at trials- Review and promulgate Guards-related Army Safety Regulations (ASR)Challenge(s)- Balancing between on-site inspections and visits to training including overseas training- Managing safety compliance

What we are looking for:

- At least 6 years of relevant experience in OHS or training- Data analytics proficiency- Meticulous attention to detail- Strong analytical skills- Team player mindset- Excellent stakeholder management- Leadership capabilitiesOnly shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.