Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) / WSH Manager assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site safety audits and inspections, and monitor contractors to ensure timely closure of safety violations.

• Identify foreseeable risks and hazards at the worksite, taking into consideration work activities and work sequences, and assess the suitability and effectiveness of contractors’ risk control measures.

• Review contractors’ method statements, risk assessments and safe work procedures, and recommend and implement practicable safety measures and procedures.

• Facilitate incident investigations, report all incidents to the WSH Manager, and recommend corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.

• Liaise with main contractors, subcontractors and relevant authorities on workplace safety and health matters.

• Monitor follow-up actions to ensure safety compliance and timely closure of inspection findings and observations.

• Ensure the implementation of Safe Management Measures (SMM) during COVID-19 or other pandemic outbreaks, where applicable.

• Promote a safe working environment and foster a positive workplace safety culture through awareness initiatives and training.

• Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the Reporting Manager.

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering or Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).

• Must be a MOM-registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).

• Highly motivated, results-oriented and a good team player.

• Proven ability to manage contractors and consultants effectively.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision, meet tight deadlines and provide effective reports to the WSH Manager.

• Comfortable working at a construction site in the western part of Singapore.