WSH Co-Ordinator

Maxcon Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxcon Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd is seeking a dedicated WSH Co-Ordinator to join its safety-driven team in Singapore. You will drive safety initiatives across multiple sites, embed a strong safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance with MOM regulations and the WSH Act.

The role requires 2–3 years in a construction safety role, a Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health, and strong communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent
• 2–3 years of experience as a WSH coordinator or similar safety management role within construction
• Sound knowledge of MOM regulations, the Workplace Safety and Health Act, and codes of practice
• Proficiency in hazard identification, risk assessment methodologies, and incident investigation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of staff and stakeholders
• Excellent organisational and documentation skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with safety management software or databases
• Proactive and safety-first mindset with ability to influence safety culture on site

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor WSH policies across all project sites
• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with MOM regulations and company standards
• Prepare WSH documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and safety plans
• Organise and deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses and implement corrective actions
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and respond to inspections
• Monitor and report WSH performance metrics for management review
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and contractors to embed safety in activities
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety practices
• Manage safety equipment inventory and PPE availability

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

MS Office

Safety management software

Hazard identification

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Safety culture advocacy

Education

Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

Tools

MS Office

Safety management software

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive WSH Co-Ordinator to join the team at Maxcon Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd. This is a full-time position based in the Yishun North Region. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that our construction and engineering projects maintain the highest standards of workplace safety, health, and environmental compliance. As a WSH Co-Ordinator, you will be the driving force behind our safety initiatives, working across multiple projects to embed a strong safety culture and ensure all regulatory requirements are met. This position is fundamental to protecting our workforce and maintaining our reputation as a responsible construction company.

Key responsibilities

1. Develop, implement, and monitor workplace safety, health, and environmental (WSH) policies and procedures across all project sites
2. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with Singapore's safety regulations and company standards
3. Prepare and maintain comprehensive WSH documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and safety plans
4. Organise and deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions to all site personnel and contractors
5. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, documenting findings and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
6. Liaise with regulatory authorities and respond to compliance inspections and enquiries
7. Monitor and report on WSH performance metrics, maintaining records and preparing reports for management review
8. Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and contractors to ensure safety is embedded into all project activities
9. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety practices and champion innovation in WSH management
10. Manage safety equipment inventory and ensure all personal protective equipment (PPE) is available and maintained

What we're looking for

1. A recognised WSH qualification such as a Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health, or equivalent professional certification
2. Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a WSH coordinator or similar safety management role within the construction industry
3. Sound knowledge of Singapore's Ministry of Manpower (MOM) regulations, the Workplace Safety and Health Act, and relevant codes of practice
4. Proficiency in hazard identification, risk assessment methodologies, and incident investigation techniques
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with all levels of staff and external stakeholders
6. Excellent organisational and documentation skills, with meticulous attention to detail
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with safety management software or databases
8. A proactive and safety-first mindset, combined with the ability to influence and champion safety culture on site
9. Physical capability to conduct site inspections and work in construction environments
10. Preferred: Experience with ISO 45001 or other safety management system certifications