Safety Officer - Pasir Laba

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence of Singapore is seeking a senior safety professional responsible for ensuring unit compliance with safety guidelines and policies. Working with unit commanders, you will ensure training is conducted safely and provide upstream recommendations to mitigate risks and assist in correcting non-compliance through safety inspections.

You will help advise on occupational health SOPs, study safety trends, address safety concerns, and support commanders in safe training execution

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in safety management.
• Strong understanding of safety structures, systems, policies and processes.
• Proven leadership, decision-making, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Advise on unit occupational health SOPs.
• Study safety trends and advise the unit accordingly.
• Identify and address safety concerns.
• Support unit commanders in ensuring safe conduct of training activities.

Skills

Safety management

Leadership

Communication

Policy compliance

Job description

What The Role Is

You are responsible for ensuring that the unit remains in compliance with safety guidelines and policies. Working in tandem with unit commanders, you ensure that training is conducted safely, provide recommendations upstream to mitigate training risks and assist in the correction of any identified non-compliance through safety inspections.

What The Role Is

You are responsible for ensuring that the unit remains in compliance with safety guidelines and policies. Working in tandem with unit commanders, you ensure that training is conducted safely, provide recommendations upstream to mitigate training risks and assist in the correction of any identified non-compliance through safety inspections.

What You Will Be Working On

• Advise on unit occupational health standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Study safety trends and advise the unit accordingly
• Identify and address safety concerns
• Support unit commanders in ensuring safe conduct of training activities

Challenge(s)

• Managing multiple outfield and overseas training commitments while maintaining consistent safety oversight across all activities

What We Are Looking For

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in safety management, occupational health or a related field
• Good understanding and appreciation of safety structures, systems, policies and processes
• Good leadership, decision‑making, organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.