Safety Officer – Military Training (Bedok)

About the role

The Safety Officer will ensure robust safety systems and execution for specialised military training activities, including heliborne, underslung and light strike vehicle operations. You will develop comprehensive safety programmes focused on incident prevention and act as the unit’s safety subject‑matter expert.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a unit safety programme covering safety education, incident reporting, investigation, hazard and near‑miss reporting, and safety audits.
• Update Occupational Health and Safety SOPs in line with new policies, regulations or directives.
• Recommend remedial actions following inspections or incidents.
• Advise the unit on safety matters as the subject‑matter expert.
• Ensure safety appointment holders and conducting bodies are certified, qualified and comply with documentation requirements.
• Verify that camp infrastructure meets technical certification and compliance standards.

Required profile

• Relevant prior experience in training and safety is preferred (applicants without experience may also apply).
• Good awareness of changes in the Army’s safety systems and policies, with willingness to stay updated.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals across diverse age groups and experience levels.
• Strong communication skills, able to communicate tactfully but firmly.

Required skills