Safety Officer (Construction Industry)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description:

Safety Officer (Construction Industry)

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act, MOM regulations, and company safety policies.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Develop, implement, and monitor safety procedures, risk assessments, and Safe Work Procedures (SWPs).
• Conduct toolbox meetings, safety briefings, inductions, and safety training for employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, prepare investigation reports, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with WSH requirements and client safety standards.
• Liaise with clients, project teams, contractors, and government authorities on safety matters.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection records, permits, and statutory reports.
• Coordinate emergency response drills and ensure emergency preparedness.
• Support project teams in maintaining a safe and healthy working environment.
• Promote continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Workplace Safety and Health, Engineering, Environmental Health, or a related discipline.
• Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).
• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in the construction, engineering, semiconductor, or manufacturing industry.
• Familiar with MOM WSH regulations, Risk Assessment (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP), Permit-to-Work (PTW), and incident investigation.
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple project sites.
• Possession of additional safety certifications (e.g., Confined Space, Work at Height, First Aid, Fire Safety) will be an advantage.

Please send resume to: Sherlyn.cheng@techlead.com.sg

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Safety Training Programs
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Workplace Safety and Health Control Measures
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