WORKPLACE SAFETY HEALTH OFFICER

KIM HUA CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore seeks a Workplace Safety Officer to lead safety compliance and initiatives. The role requires a minimum of a Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health, registration with MOM, and at least 5 years in similar roles. Strong communication skills and experience in incident reporting are essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health or Environmental Science.
• Registered WSH Officer with MOM in Singapore.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a WSH role.

Responsibilities

• Enforce compliance with Workplace Safety and Health regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
• Lead investigations into incidents and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Workplace Safety Compliance

Risk Assessments

Safety Training

Incident Investigation

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce compliance with Workplace Safety and Health Act and applicable regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near-misses; recommend and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement workplace safety policies, procedures, and safety programs.
• Conduct safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
• Monitor and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety systems.
• Prepare reports, maintain safety records, and submit required documentation to regulatory authorities.
• Act as the key liaison with government agencies (e.g., MOM, NEA, SCDF) on WSH matters.
• Familiar with OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 and ISO 14001

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Registered WSH Officer with MOM (Singapore).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a WSH role, preferably in construction.
• Knowledge of relevant WSH legislation, codes of practice, and safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to influence and lead safety initiatives.
• Proficient in incident reporting and safety documentation.