Safety Officer

Roles & Responsibilities

Safety Management and Compliance

• Implement, maintain, and review the organization’s Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct incident investigations, identifying causes of accidents, and non-compliance with organizational and legal WSH standards.
• Perform risk assessments on identified workplace hazards and track the progress of corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards through regular audits and site inspections.
• Advise the project management team on risk assessments, safety controls, and updates to relevant safety, health, and environmental legislation.
• Ensure the permit-to-work system is implemented effectively and monitored.
• Address safety-related complaints from residents or neighbouring estates and collaborate with the project team for timely resolutions.
• Take immediate action to remedy any non-compliance discovered during inspections and checks, documenting corrective actions.
• Ensure that all deficiencies observed during inspections or audits are rectified promptly.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date WSHE (Workplace Safety, Health, and Environment) records and liaise with relevant authorities when required.
• Compile and submit weekly and monthly WSHE reports to the corporate WSHE department, developers, and consultants.
• Issue WSHE instructions and safety correspondences internally and to subcontractors as necessary.
• Prepare and assist in applying for local and international WSHE safety awards.
• Monitor and track the effectiveness of corrective actions and improvements to ensure they are completed in a timely and effective manner.
• Review and update SMMs (Safe Management Measures) if recurring non-compliance is detected.
• Lead safety audits, inspections, and corrective actions to improve site safety and performance.

Requirements

Tell employers what skills you have

Fire Safety

Leadership

Construction

Risk Assessment

Interpersonal Skills

Workplace Safety

ISO

Enforcement

Risk Management

Environmental Health

Compliance

Good Communication Skills

Audits

Occupational Health

Audit

Safety Training

EHS

Workplace Safety and Health