Safety Officer (Immediate) #JTL

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking a seasoned Safety Officer to lead site safety across engineering and construction projects in Singapore. You will monitor daily activities, conduct inspections, identify hazards and ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements.

The ideal candidate holds a valid WSHO certificate, brings at least 3 years of relevant safety experience, and can coordinate risk assessments, toolbox talks and safety training.

Qualifications

• Valid Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) qualification/certificate is required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant safety experience in engineering, construction or project environments.
• Supervisory safety certifications such as Work at Height (WAH) or Confined Space are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor day-to-day site activities to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify unsafe acts and conditions.
• Implement and support the Safety and Health Management System at project sites.

Skills

WSHO certification

Safety experience

WAH certification

Confined Space

Education

WSHO certificate

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor day-to-day site activities to ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements by employees, contractors and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and potential workplace hazards.
• Work closely with project and site operations teams to address safety and health matters.
• Implement and support the Company's Safety and Health Management System at project sites.
• Coordinate and maintain records for site safety orientations, toolbox meetings, inspections and other safety activities.
• Conduct, review and endorse Risk Assessments and ensure appropriate control measures are implemented.
• Monitor compliance with applicable statutory, regulatory, client and company safety requirements.
• Identify safety violations and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, near misses and safety-related complaints, and recommend follow-up actions.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of safety reports, records, documentation and statutory forms.
• Support and conduct in-house safety briefings, toolbox meetings and safety training programmes.
• Work with contractors and project teams to improve workplace safety practices and operational efficiency.
• Follow up on corrective actions arising from inspections, audits, incidents and Risk Assessments.
• Respond to site safety emergencies and provide support where required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Possess a valid Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) qualification/certificate.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant safety experience within the engineering, construction or project environment.
• Candidates with relevant supervisory and safety certifications, such as Work at Height (WAH), Confined Space or equivalent certifications, will have an added advantage.
• Experience supporting construction, engineering or industrial project sites would be advantageous.
• Good knowledge of workplace safety requirements, Risk Assessment processes and site safety practices.