Safety Engineer - (West)

SEARCH STAFFING SERVICES PTE. LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent staffing agency in Singapore seeks a proactive Safety Manager to lead workplace health and safety initiatives. This role involves implementing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe working environment through training and preventive measures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–8 years of experience in a safety role.
• Certification in safety (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, CSP) preferred.
• Solid understanding of workplace safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute health and safety frameworks.
• Conduct routine inspections and risk assessments.
• Lead investigations of workplace incidents.

Skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Training delivery

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Environmental Health, or Occupational Safety

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and experienced professional to lead workplace health and safety initiatives. This role focuses on implementing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a safe working environment through preventive measures, training, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute health and safety frameworks tailored to operational needs.

• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential risks and ensure adherence to legal and internal standards.

• Perform risk assessments and develop strategies to manage high-risk activities effectively.

• Lead investigations of workplace incidents and near misses, and implement corrective actions.

• Deliver training sessions and briefings for personnel across all levels.

• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs and adjust as necessary.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of incidents, audits, and training activities.

• Ensure alignment with applicable regulatory and industry safety requirements.

• Coordinate with external bodies during assessments or inquiries.

• Promote a culture of safety through awareness, engagement, and leadership.

Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Environmental Health, or Occupational Safety.

• Minimum of 3–8 years of experience in a similar safety role (senior candidates for managerial positions should have 6+ years).

• Solid understanding of workplace safety legislation and best practices.

• Practical knowledge of recognized safety and environmental management systems such as ISO 45001 or ISO 14001.

• Skilled in root cause analysis and incident investigation techniques.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver engaging training and guidance.

• Certification in safety is required or highly preferred, including:

  • NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)

  • IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)

  • OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration Training)

  • CSP (Certified Safety Professional)

• Exposure to fast-paced technical or manufacturing environments, such as electronics or precision industries.

• Familiarity with emergency preparedness, response planning, and simulations.

• Capability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Interested applicants, kindly send in a copy of your updated resume in WORD document to [e-mail] stating your current and expected remuneration together with notice period required to current employer.

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