Environmental Control Officer (ECO)

About the role

The Environmental Control Officer (ECO) is responsible for inspecting and identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations, and managing environmental health matters across construction sites in Singapore. The role involves regular site inspections, risk assessments, and reporting to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect and identify all possible forms of hazards in a work environment.
• Inspect work areas regularly to ensure compliance with workplace safety and health requirements.
• Check equipment to ensure it is in working condition and does not pose any environmental health hazard.
• Provide solutions to address unsafe practices.
• Conduct risk assessments on work sites.
• Prepare reports on workplace safety assessments.
• Manage disease‑bearing insects and rodents.
• Oversee proper disposal of construction waste.
• Control noise, air and dust pollution.
• Prevent earth littering and siltation of drains.
• Ensure food hygiene in workers' canteens.
• Address any other environmental health matters.

Required profile

• Diploma in any field.
• Registered Environmental Control Officer with NEA.
• At least 2 years of working experience.
• Preferably specialized in Building Construction – Environmental/Health/Safety or equivalent.