Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSH Officer)

KAH SCAFFOLDING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction safety management firm in Singapore is looking for an experienced professional to establish and maintain Safety & Health Management Systems on-site. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, a WSHO license, and at least 5 years of experience in the Building and Construction industry. Responsibilities include conducting safety training, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Attractive remuneration and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the Building and Construction industry required.
• Completion of a full cycle of HDB BTO project is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the establishment and maintenance of SHMS on-site.
• Conduct in-house safety training sessions.
• Investigate and manage EHS non-compliance incidents.

Skills

Workplace Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Safety Training

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

WSHO license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Workplace Safety Management

• Spearhead the establishment and maintenance of Safety & Health Management Systems (SHMS) on-site
• Implement and uphold project and corporate SHMS protocols
• Identify, assess, and mitigate workplace and process-related risks
• Propose and enforce safe work procedures
• Enhance workplace safety performance through strategic measure
• Ensure adherence to Company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and standards
• Ensure compliance with Statutory Requirements under MOM and NEA
• Contribute actively to the corporate EHS Committee
• Conduct in-house safety training sessions
• Develop and execute EHS plans, trainings, meetings, and promotional activities
• Conduct routine workplace inspections to identify and address hazards and risks promptly
• Enforce EHS / OSH regulations at the workplace
• Serve as secretary for the WSH Committee and preside in the absence of the chairman
• Investigate, manage, report, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders on accidents or EHS non-compliance incidents
• Undertake additional duties as assigned by superiors

Project Budget Control

• Implement effective safety provisions to minimize re-work
• Aim for ZERO accident rates
• Prepare safety cost budgets for approval

Technical Understanding

• Proficient in the Workplace Safety & Health Act and other regulatory requirements
• Ability to provide practical safety solutions

People Development

• Disseminate safety knowledge to all safety personnel
• Foster a strong safety culture across all levels

Internal Operations

• Report any site non-conformance to the immediate supervisor
• Collaborate closely with the project team to ensure robust Health and Safety protocols on-site
• Uphold and adhere to standard policies and procedures

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Must possess WSHO license and familiarity with safety audits
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the local Building and Construction industry
• Completion of a full cycle of HDB BTO project is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills and a positive working attitude

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