WORKPLACE SAFETY HEALTH OFFICER

NEWSOLUTION CONSTRUCTION & MATERIAL TRADING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and fire safety firm in Singapore is seeking a qualified professional for fire safety inspections. The role involves conducting thorough inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and educating the public on fire safety practices. Candidates must hold a diploma in Workplace Health & Safety and have at least five years of experience in the construction field. This position requires working six days a week with flexible days off.

Qualifications

• Minimum diploma in Workplace Health & Safety required.
• Well-experienced in the construction field, minimum five years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of buildings for fire hazards.
• Identify risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety codes and regulations.
• Review building plans to meet fire safety standards.
• Investigate fire incidents for cause and recommendations.
• Educate the public on fire safety practices.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings.
• Ensure correction of identified fire hazards.
• Collaborate with fire departments and agencies.
• Utilize fire safety equipment effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of activities.

Skills

Hazard identification

Fire safety compliance

Report writing

Public education on fire safety

Education

Diploma in Workplace Health & Safety

Job description

• Inspections: Conducting thorough inspections of buildings and other structures to identify potential fire hazards and ensure compliance with fire safety codes and regulations.
• Hazard Identification: Identifying fire risks, such as faulty wiring, blocked exits, or improper storage of flammable materials, and recommending corrective actions.
• Code Compliance: Ensuring that buildings and facilities meet local, state, and federal fire safety laws and regulations.
• Plan Review: Reviewing building plans and other documents to ensure they meet fire safety standards.
• Investigations: Investigating fire incidents to determine the cause, assess liability, and recommend preventative measures.
• Public Education: Educating the public and businesses on fire safety practices, including fire prevention, evacuation procedures, and the use of fire safety equipment.
• Report Writing: Preparing detailed reports on inspections, investigations, and other activities, documenting findings and recommendations.
• Follow-up: Ensuring that identified fire hazards are corrected and that corrective actions are implemented.
• Collaboration: Working with fire departments, construction teams, and other relevant agencies to promote fire safety.
• Equipment Use: Utilizing various fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and sprinkler systems.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of inspections, investigations, and other relevant activities.

Qualification will be minimum diploma in Workplace Health & Safety. Well-experienced in construction field minimum five years. Six days per week and Sunday working (can take off any day) preferable.