WSHO cum ECO

Job Description:

1. To assist the Project Manager in implementing the safety management system to ensure staff and workers work in a safe and healthy environment.
2. To assist the Project Manager in implementing the permit to work system and to stop any incompatible works.
3. To act as the secretary of the Project WSH Committee and chair the meeting such that the Nakano staff and subcontractors are aware of the site activities and the required actions.
4. To assist the Project Manager in complying with the WSH Acts and Regulation.
5. To conduct periodic safety inspection to verify level of safety compliance so that the safety standards are constantly improved.
6. To ensure site compliance with statutory safety requirements and in-house safety rules and regulations and to report any deviations to the Project Manager for management consideration.
7. To recommend to the Project Manager any necessary corrective measures to be taken on safety non-compliance and deviations in order to enhance the site safety.
8. To update site management on any new or changes to current statutory safety requirements and also take the necessary actions.
9. To investigate any accident/ dangerous occurrence/ incident and recommend corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
10. To liaise with officers from government agencies on matters pertaining to safety, mosquito breeding, ECM etc and take the necessary action for their comments.
11. To conduct safety training and organise safety promotional activities.
12. To ensure documentation is kept current and ready for MOM, NEA or ISO Audit.
13. Carry out the works assigned for compliance with requirements of ISO 9000, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
14. Be involved in the evaluation of risk assessment and plan, manage and review Management Programmes.
15. Be involved in all the sub-con safety and health matters pertaining to the site.
16. Prepare and submit the site environment control Programme and ensure that the staff and workers are aware and understand the intention.
17. Inspect the site to ensure that all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of the environment health are in working condition.
18. Assist the authority to investigate outbreaks of infectious, vector-borne disease.
19. Organise campaigns, training courses to develop and sustain the interest of workers in maintaining good environment health standards.
20. To assist the Project Manager in the management of the workers e.g their courses, reporting sick, home leave, accommodation.
21. To assist in achieving the safety standards required by the site’s developer.
22. Be involved in safety aspects for planning of activities that are in view of the public or in area that the public uses.

Job Requirements:

• Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety & Health or equivalent qualification.
• Registered Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) under MOM regulations.
• Certified Environmental Control Officer (ECO) under NEA requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Familiar with WSH Act, subsidiary legislation, and environmental compliance requirements.