Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)

CHIU TENG CONSTRUCTION CO. PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Safety Officer to enforce safety management systems and conduct risk assessments. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety Management and has at least 5 years of experience, including in LTA Rail projects. Responsibilities include organizing Safety Committee meetings and preparing environmental control programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in building & construction.
• Experience in LTA Rail projects is an advantage.
• Must be registered WSHO with a valid license.

Responsibilities

• Enforce the Safety Management System for employee safety.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
• Organize and report on Safety Committee meetings.
• Investigate accidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare the Site Environmental Control Programme.

Skills

Safety management

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety Management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Enforcement of the implemented Safety Management System for the purpose of ensuring the safety of all staff and workers in the workplace/projects
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments and follow‑up actions to maintain high safety standards and compliance with the Company’s ISO & OSHAS policies
• Conduct monthly Safety Committee meetings and put up safety reports, including safety issues
• Conduct accident/incident investigations and recommendations on corrective action to prevent recurrence
• Provide the Safety and Health Committees with the tools, resources and support enabling them to function effectively
• Prepare and submit the Site Environmental Control Programme of the construction site before work commences on the worksite
• Provide and conduct Safety training for all new employees and workers
• Manage safety violations and award programs
• Any other duties that are assigned by a superior.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Occupational Safety Management (including fire & safety management).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in building & construction, and experience in LTA Rail projects with hands‑on in required submission matters will be added advantage.
• Must be registered WSHO with a valid license with MOM.
• Strong coordination and communication skills with people of all levels.