Senior EHS Officer (Southeast Asia)

About the role

JLL is hiring a Senior EHS Officer for its Southeast Asia operations, based on-site in Singapore. You will lead the implementation, management and continual improvement of the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) program across Singapore, while providing EHS governance and technical oversight to operations in Malaysia and the Philippines. You will partner with APAC EHS leadership, account managers, site teams and client stakeholders, and mentor the Southeast Asia EHS team.

Key responsibilities

• Advise operational leaders, project teams, contractors and clients on workplace safety, health and environmental matters
• Ensure compliance with local legislation, client requirements and JLL HSSE standards, and stay alert to regulatory changes
• Implement risk assessments, job hazard analyses, safe work procedures and permit-to-work systems
• Lead EHS reviews and support maintenance, operational, project, fit-out, expansion and mobilization activities
• Conduct inspections, audits and workplace assessments, and support internal, external and client audit programs
• Lead investigations into incidents, near misses and high-potential events and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented
• Monitor EHS performance, track trends and report metrics and recommendations to account leadership and clients
• Lead, coach and develop the Southeast Asia EHS team, and support workforce planning
• Support ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems, close audit findings and observations, and manage contractor safety, emergency preparedness, business continuity and EHS training

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related discipline
• MOM registered EHS/Safety Officer
• Minimum 6+ years of relevant EHS experience
• Experience in manufacturing, semiconductor, technology, engineering, facilities management or similar operational environments with elevated EHS risks
• Experience managing, coaching or mentoring EHS personnel and cross-functional teams, and leading EHS programs across multiple sites
• Strong practical experience in risk management, contractor safety, compliance auditing and incident investigation
• Deep understanding of Singapore workplace safety and environmental regulations

Required skills

• Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
• Stakeholder management, communication and project management skills
• Ability to work independently, influence positive EHS behavior and manage multiple priorities

Preferred: experience engaging with clients and senior stakeholders in a service-delivery environment, and a demonstrated record of driving measurable EHS performance improvements. The position is on-site in Singapore.