WORKPLACE SAFETY HEALTH OFFICER

THONG HUAT BROTHERS (PTE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the civil construction industry is looking for a Workplace Safety and Health Officer to develop safety strategies, oversee compliance, and lead safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will be experienced in HDB/LTA projects, hold relevant safety officer certifications, and be proactive in identifying hazards. This role offers a chance to foster a culture of safety excellence within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in building or civil construction industry.
• MOM Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer.
• NEA Registered Environmental Control Officer.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies for accident prevention and compliance with safety regulations.
• Implement Workplace Safety and Health initiatives.
• Conduct safety audits and investigations.

Skills

Safety management

Hazard identification

Interpersonal skills

Compliance

Technical skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Health, Safety)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop strategies and provide guidance on accident prevention, safe work practices, and compliance with legal safety and health requirements.
• Implement and oversee Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) initiatives and programs.
• Monitor and ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and regulations by all onsite workers.
• Led workplace WSH communications and effectively communicate with all organizational levels.
• Proactively identify potential gaps/hazards and anticipate workplace safety and health issues. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to discuss and implement preventive and corrective actions.
• Organize and perform the duty of the secretary of safety committee meetings; conduct safety audits for management reports.
• Conduct safety training and drills to maintain high safety awareness and emergency preparedness.
• Conduct thorough incident investigations to identify root causes and implement effective measures to prevent future occurrences.
• Lead and manage a team of safety personnel, fostering a culture of safety excellence and continuous improvement across all operations.
• Maintain and uphold meticulous safety documentation to ensure compliance and facilitate effective safety management practices.
• Ad hoc duties as assigned by reporting officer.

Requirements

• At least 2 Year(s) of working experience in building or civil construction industry, preferably with experience in HDB/LTA projects.
• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Health, Safety) or equivalent.
• MOM Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer.
• NEA Registered Environmental Control Officer.
• Proficient understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Qualified candidates should be energetic, self-driven, and possessing a results-driven attitude.
• Possess strong technical skills, and outstanding interpersonal abilities to enhance team collaboration.