Safety Officer
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) to implement and monitor workplace safety and health practices for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) and building maintenance works. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with Singapore WSH regulations, statutory requirements and client safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain WSH Management Systems and project safety plans to ensure regulatory compliance and workplace safety
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and enforce corrective actions to mitigate hazards
- Review Risk Assessments (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP), and Method Statements to validate safety controls
- Administer and monitor Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems for high-risk activities to control workplace risks
- Ensure compliance with Lockout-Tagout (LOTO), Work at Height, and Confined Space safety requirements to prevent accidents
- Conduct safety inductions, toolbox meetings, and safety awareness programmes to promote a safety culture
- Investigate workplace incidents and recommend corrective and preventive measures to avoid recurrence
- Prepare and maintain safety reports, inspection records, and WSH documentation for audit readiness
- Assist with safety audits and regulatory inspections to ensure ongoing compliance
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project teams to align safety practices and standards
- Monitor M&E and building maintenance works to verify adherence to safe working practices
Required competencies and certifications
- Must be a MOM Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Relevant experience in M&E works, facilities management, or building maintenance
- Good knowledge of Singapore WSH regulations and statutory requirements
- Familiarity with Risk Assessment, Permit-to-Work, LOTO, Work at Height, and Confined Space safety requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Responsible, proactive, and safety-conscious attitude