WSHE Manager

Woh Hup Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Woh Hup Group in Singapore is seeking a Workplace Safety Health & Environment (WSHE) Manager to ensure project sites comply with health and safety laws by establishing policies and processes to create a safe workplace and culture.

You will monitor WSHE management systems, advise management, provide regular reports, ensure training records, conduct site inspections, and oversee audits on project sites. A 10+ year construction background with team leadership is required.

Qualifications

• Education: Higher WSH-related qualifications; WSHO training preferred.
• Experience: 10+ years in the Construction industry with team management.
• Certifications: WSHO registration; ECMO with Institute of Engineers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and review the WSHE management system and procedures for compliance with Codes of Practice and government legislation.
• Advise management on WSHE matters relating to authority procedures on all project sites.
• Provide regular reports on the performance of the WSHE management system to management.
• Ensure stakeholders attend WSHE training as required by law and the Company.
• Maintain documentation of WSHE training, accident reports, and communications with authorities.
• Conduct periodic WSHE site inspections to verify compliance with programmes and procedures.
• Ensure external and internal audits are conducted on all project sites as per authority requirements.
• Be prepared to stop work or notify the Project Manager of WSHE deviations.

Skills

Team management

Education

Higher WSH-related qualifications

WSHO registration

ECMO with Institute of Engineers

Job description

The Workplace Safety Health & Environment (WSHE) Manager is responsible to ensure the project sites complies with health and safety laws by establishing and reviewing policies and processes to create and maintain a safe workplace and culture.

A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:

• Monitor and review the Company’s WSHE management system and procedures, and to ensure procedures are updated and in compliance with the latest Codes of Practice and government legislation.
• WSHE expert in advising the management on all WSHE matters pertaining to authority procedures on all project sites.
• Provide and present regular reports to the management on the performance of the Company’s WSHE management system.
• Ensure all relevant stakeholders, from Site Managers to workers, attend the relevant WSHE courses as required by law and the Company.
• Ensure proper documentation and records keeping of all WSHE training, accident reports and safety correspondences with respective authority.
• Conduct periodic WSHE site inspections to ensure site compliance with WSHE programmes and procedures.
• Ensure external & internal audits are conducted on all project sites as per authority requirements.
• Be prepared to stop work or to notify the Project Manager in the event of any WSHE deviations.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Education: Higher WSH-related qualifications other than WSHO required training preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of post-registration and practical experience in the Construction industry with at least team management experience
• Prefer individuals with a track record in handling complex, large-scale or mega projects.
• Registered WSHO with Ministry of Manpower and register ECO with National Environmental Agency. ECMO with Institute of Engineers is preferred

Value add of Position

Advantageous for candidates with all the listed qualifications

• Ability to translate deep understanding of WSHE legal guidelines into sustainable WSHE culture
• Ability to analyse data, trends and risk assessment in order to proactively evolve WSHE system and procedures.