SAFETY MANAGER

LBD ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Singapore is seeking an EHS Manager to formulate and execute strategic plans while ensuring compliance with local safety regulations. The candidate should possess at least 8-10 years of EHS experience in construction and strong knowledge of ISO management systems. The role involves supervising Safety Officers, conducting audits, and maintaining EHS policies. This is a managerial position that requires excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• At least 8-10 years of EHS experience in construction.
• Minimum of 5 years in a managerial/supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of local safety laws and ISO management systems.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute strategic EHS plans.
• Develop and maintain EHS policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations.
• Supervise Safety Officers and site teams.
• Lead safety audits and investigations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute strategic EHS plans that support and advance the organization’s business objectives and operational priorities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local safety regulations and ISO standards.
• Provide strategic direction on safety management systems and continuous improvement across all projects.
• Supervise and guide Safety Officers and site teams to ensure consistent application of safety practices.
• Advise Project Managers and Senior Management on EHS issues, trends, and corrective actions.
• Review and approve safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments prepared by site safety personnel.
• Lead and coordinate safety audits, inspections, and investigations into accidents or incidents, ensuring timely reporting and close-out of corrective actions.
• Liaise with government agencies and statutory bodies on all EHS-related matters, licenses, and renewals.
• Plan and organize safety awareness programs, training sessions, and campaigns to strengthen safety culture.
• Analyse EHS performance metrics and prepare management reports for review.
• Oversee proper documentation and record-keeping of all safety activities, certifications, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in management reviews and support continual improvement of the EHS management system.
• Handle ad-hoc EHS assignments as directed by senior management.

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Recognized safety certifications such as ISO 45000 Internal Auditor
• Registered WSHO with Ministry of Manpower & Registered FSM with Singapore Civil Defence Force
• Registered Environmental Control Officer with National Environment Agency
• At least 8-10 years of EHS experience in construction, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial/supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of local safety laws and ISO management systems.
• Excellent communication, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able towork collaboratively with internal teams and external regulatory authorities.