WSH Officer

RICH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RICH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is seeking a WSH Officer to oversee safety management on site in Singapore. The role entails implementing the WSH System, conducting regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with MOM and the WSH Act.

You will review RA/SWP, monitor high-risk works, and coordinate safety across contractors to protect workers and the public. The candidate should hold MOM registration, have 3–5 years of local construction experience, and possess strong communication and reporting

Qualifications

• Registered WSH Officer with MOM and valid registration.
• 3–5 years of Singapore construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of RA, SWP, Permit-to-Work and safety requirements.
• Experience in high-risk construction activities (excavation, lifting, work at height, M&E).
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and ensuring traffic/public safety.
• Good communication, inspection and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the project WSH Management System and ensure compliance with MOM, WSH Act and project safety requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify unsafe conditions, unsafe work practices and potential hazards.
• Review and monitor Risk Assessments (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP) and Method Statements for construction activities.
• Monitor high-risk works including excavation, ERSS, piling, lifting operations, work at height, structural works, façade works and M&E installation.
• Coordinate WSH requirements among main contractors, subcontractors, consultants and specialist contractors across multiple work fronts.
• Ensure public and third-party safety around residential, commercial, community facilities and other areas affected by construction activities.
• Conduct safety briefings, toolbox meetings and worker inductions, and promote a strong WSH culture among workers and supervisors.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, recommend corrective actions and follow up on the closure of safety issues.
• Prepare WSH reports and maintain safety records, including inspection reports, RA/SWP, training records, incident reports and audit findings.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Inspection & reporting

Coordination across teams

Job description

Job Scope

• Implement and monitor the project WSH Management System and ensure compliance with MOM, WSH Act and project safety requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify unsafe conditions, unsafe work practices and potential hazards.
• Review and monitor Risk Assessments (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP) and Method Statements for construction activities.
• Monitor high-risk works including excavation, ERSS, piling, lifting operations, work at height, structural works, façade works and M&E installation.
• Coordinate WSH requirements among main contractors, subcontractors, consultants and specialist contractors across multiple work fronts.
• Ensure public and third-party safety around residential, commercial, community facilities and other areas affected by construction activities.
• Conduct safety briefings, toolbox meetings and worker inductions, and promote a strong WSH culture among workers and supervisors.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, recommend corrective actions and follow up on the closure of safety issues.
• Prepare WSH reports and maintain safety records, including inspection reports, RA/SWP, training records, incident reports and audit findings.

WSH Officer – Requirements

• Registered WSH Officer with MOM and possess a valid WSH Officer registration.
• Minimum 3–5years of Singapore construction experience, preferably in Integrated Development, Mixed-use, HDB, Condominium, Commercial or large-scale Building projects.
• Strong knowledge of WSH regulations, Risk Assessment (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP),Permit-to-Work and Singapore construction safety requirements.
• Experience in high-risk construction activities, including excavation/ERSS, lifting, structural works, work at height, façade and M&E works.
• Good experience in subcontractor and multi-work-front coordination, including traffic management and public safety within active construction environments.
• Good communication, inspection and reporting skills, with the ability to conduct safety briefings, investigate incidents and follow up on corrective actions.