Safety Officer

LIAN BENG CONSTRUCTION (1988) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Safety Officer to ensure compliance with safety regulations and run safety audits. Responsibilities include conducting training, managing risk assessments, and liaising with authorities on health and safety issues. The ideal candidate should be a Registered WSHO with a diploma in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in HDB or commercial projects. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe working environment for all staff.

Qualifications

• Registered WSHO and ECO required.
• At least 5 years of experience in HDB/Commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct safety training and manage audits on site.
• Liaise with authorities on safety and health matters.

Skills

Safety management

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Incident investigation

Education

Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Occupational Health

Job description

The Safety Officer duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Ensure all Statutory act & regulations, company safety rules & regulations and code of practice are implemented and complied by all staff.
• Review and recommend necessary changes regularly to the safety management system to keep it updated with the applicable local legislation.
• Conduct safety training related to the activity based on Safe Work Procedure / Risk Assessment.
• Manage Safety Audits on site.
• Review all risk assessments and risk management internally and externally.
• Conduct monthly WSH Committee Meeting and put up safety reports.
• Conduct monthly Mass Toolbox Meeting and participate in the Daily Toolbox Meeting.
• Enforce house rules on all stake holders and take action when necessary for noncompliance.
• Work closely with the project team to eliminate security, safety, health and environment hazards.
• Ensure legal compliance to all statutory safety and environmental regulations and timely submission of mandatory documents.
• Liaise with relevant authorities on matters pertaining to occupational safety and health.
• Advice Project Director/Manager in occupational safety and health.
• Inspection of site to ensure all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of environmental health is in proper working condition.
• Manage incidents' investigations, recommend corrective actions and follow-up on the implementations and effectiveness of actions taken
• Review and maintain site's environmental, health and safety records
• Ensure PTW supporting documents are valid and in place for operational performance
• Other duties as assigned by the Departmental Manager.

Requirements

• Registered WSHO and ECO
• Min 5 years of HDB/Commercial project experience required
• Minimum Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, Occupational Health or other relevant discipline