Safety officer(Marine&Shipping) - D16 Upper East Coast, Bedok, Eastwood, Kew Drive, SG

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

• Implement and maintain the company’s Safety Management System (SMS).
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards (e.g., ISM Code, MARPOL, SOLAS, STCW, ISPS, ISO 45001).
• Keep management updated on changes to laws, conventions, and industry requirements.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, classification societies, and port / state authorities during inspections and audits.
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and workplace hazard analyses.
• Develop and monitor corrective and preventive action plans.
• Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and incidents; prepare detailed reports and lessons learned.
• Maintain records of safety performance and compliance metrics.
• Conduct and coordinate safety inductions,toolbox talks.
• Compile the annual safety training plan and organize and coordinate monthly safety training.
• Provide training on occupational health and safety procedures, emergency response, and compliance obligations.
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability among staff and crew.
• Ensure readiness for fire, oil spill, pollution, medical, and security emergencies.
• Oversee implementation of emergency response plans and conduct regular drills.
• Monitor compliance with environmental regulations (waste management, emissions control, pollution prevention).
• Participate in company Emergency Response Team as required.
• Prepare vessels / sites for Port State Control, Flag State, ISO, and third-party inspections.
• Prepare and present safety reports, compliance updates, and KPI tracking for management review.
• Organise monthly safety inspection and submit reports.
• Organize special safety inspections and temporary safety inspections, and submit reports.
• Liaise and coordinate with respective government bodies for smooth vessels operations and turnaround in port related matters.
• Ad hoc works assigned by HOD.

Job Requirements

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Microsoft Office

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Construction

Risk Assessment

Quality Management

Legislation

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Assessor

Compliance

Project Management

Emergency Response

Audits

Environmental Management Systems

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Workplace Safety and Health