Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSH Officer)

About the role

The employer is looking for a Workplace Safety and Health Officer to establish and maintain Safety & Health Management Systems (SHMS) on site, enforce EHS policies and statutory requirements, and contribute to a zero-accident safety culture. The role also covers budget control for safety costs and coordination with the project team.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain SHMS on site, implement project and corporate SHMS protocols, and propose and enforce safe work procedures
• Ensure compliance with the company's EHS policies and with statutory requirements under MOM and NEA
• Conduct routine workplace inspections, investigate accidents and EHS non-compliance incidents, and report them to stakeholders
• Deliver in-house safety training, develop EHS plans, and run meetings and promotional activities
• Serve as secretary of the WSH Committee and preside in the chairman's absence
• Prepare safety cost budgets for approval and aim for zero accident rates
• Disseminate safety knowledge, foster a strong safety culture, and report site non-conformances to the supervisor

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• WSHO license and familiarity with safety audits
• At least 5 years of experience in the local building and construction industry
• A full cycle of HDB BTO projects is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills and a positive working attitude