Health, Safety and Environmental Officer

CHINA COMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Safety Manager to develop and implement safety policies, conduct audits, and lead training sessions. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in safety management within a main construction company and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Safety Engineering. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential, along with familiarity with local safety regulations. The position involves working at the site office and requires commitment from Monday to Saturday.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in safety management.
• Experience in a main-construction company is required.
• Familiarity with local safety regulations and codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety audits and risk assessments.
• Lead safety briefings and training sessions.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Ensure PPE and safe work practices are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Safety Engineering

Tools

Safety management systems

Reporting tools

Incident investigation techniques

Job description

Job Description

• Develop, implement, and enforce safety policies, procedures, and standards in accordance with company strategy, project requirements, and statutory regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Lead toolbox meetings, safety briefings, and training sessions to promote a strong safety culture among all site personnel.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, prepare detailed reports, and implement corrective and preventive measures.
• Monitor and ensure the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices across all construction activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to address safety issues and provide technical safety solutions.
• Maintain safety documentation, permits, and records required by project and legal authorities.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and contribute to continuous improvement in safety management practices.
• Support emergency preparedness planning and execution, including drills and emergency response coordination.
• Assist Project Manager/Project Director with safety management tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree in Safety Engineering.
• At least 6 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Working experience in main-con company is a must.
• Familiarity with local safety regulations, codes, and construction site practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to engage all levels of site staff and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in safety management systems, reporting tools, and incident investigation techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure environments.
• Willing to work at site office.
• Monday - Saturday, work location: East.