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Safety Manager (WSHO)

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Job Summary

You will lead the implementation and monitoring of Workplace Safety & Health and Environment Management Systems at construction sites, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and coordinating safety efforts with project teams, subcontractors, and authorities.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor Workplace Safety & Health and Environment Management Systems at work sites to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Coordinate project safety matters effectively with project teams and subcontractors to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities such as MOM, NEA, PUB, HDB, and consultants on safety-related matters to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
  • Conduct regular Workplace Safety & Health inspections and execute follow-up actions to maintain safety compliance.
  • Review, update, and communicate Health & Safety policies, procedures, rules, and regulations regularly to all relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure the project meets all statutory obligations related to health, safety, and welfare at work, including statutory training and reporting.
  • Complete and regularly review risk assessments for all work equipment and operations to identify and mitigate hazards.
  • Document and investigate all accidents thoroughly and implement recommended improvements to prevent recurrence.
  • Review subcontractors’ health & safety policies, systems of work, and procedures to ensure alignment with project safety standards.

Required competencies and certifications

  • MOM Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) certification.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in HDB construction projects.
  • Proficiency in ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards.

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