736 Health Safety jobs in Singapore

Summary of the Role:

The WSHE(Workplace Safety & Health Manager cum Environmental Control Officer) Officer is responsible for ensuring that contracts awarded meet the Workplace Safety, Health, and Environmental (WSHE) performance standards required by the client. This role ensures that project delivery complies with all applicable legislative safety, health, and environmental (SHE) requirements in Singapore, including any new acts and regulations that may be gazetted, amended, or re-enacted during the contract period.

Responsibilities:

• WSH System Implementation: Establish and maintain a comprehensive Safety, Health, and

Environmental (SHE) system, including the formation of SHE committees, site inspections, and

site safety management.

• ePTW System Management: Implement and manage the electronic Permit to Work (ePTW) system as required by the client.

• New Worker WSH Program: Develop and implement a Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) program for new workers, including identification systems for qualified personnel and operators.

• Coordination and Planning: Attend SHE coordination meetings, plan work sequences, identify incompatible works and risks/hazards, and develop site maps for delivery and storage improvements.

• Incident Management: Handle near-miss, accident, and incident reporting, and propose remedial measures to prevent recurrence.

• SHE Documentation: Prepare, maintain, and manage the Project Safety, Health, and Environment System (SHES). Responsible for preparing the monthly SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) report. Experience with ZAP 2.0 system will be considered an added advantage.

• Safety Inspections: Conduct safety inspections and propose remedial measures to prevent recurrence.

• In-House Rules and PPE: Establish in-house rules and regulations, and determine Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs.

• SHE Promotion Program: Develop and implement an annual SHE promotion program, with a

minimum of two campaigns each year.

• Risk Assessment: Assess SHE risks and maintenance regimes required for equipment and tools.

• Hazardous Substances Management: Assess Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and manage hazardous substances and chemicals where applicable.

• Monthly Assessments: Plan and manage monthly Environmental, Safety, and Security (ESS) assessments.

• Team Management: Manage Workplace Safety and Health Officers (WSHO) or Workplace Safety and Health Coordinators (WSHC) reporting to respective project leads.

• Safety Critical Activities: Identify all safety-critical activities and ensure proper method statements and risk assessments are accepted by the client engineer prior to the start of works.

• Training: Conduct internal safety, health, and environment training for staff/partners and mandatory external WSH-related training required by the client. Prepare safety briefing/training

material; Conduct SHE training sessions, safety orientations or induction courses, and Safety Time-Out (STO) briefings.

• SHE Audits: Perform SHE audits as required by the contract.

Qualification & Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in an Engineering discipline.
• WSQ Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health or higher strongly preferred.
• Minimum 10 years post-registered Workplace Safety & Health Officer with MOM highly desired.
• Registered Environmental Control Officer (ECO) with NEA highly desired.
• Relevant work experience in railway projects (LTA, NEL, NSEWL, BPLRT) is preferred.
• Familiarity with railway/building communication systems is an advantage.
• Ability to communicate complex technical solutions practically and understandably.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Innovative and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Highly motivated, dependable, and able to work under pressure.

Safety System Coordination: Oversee and coordinate health and safety systems throughout the organization.

Risk Control Monitoring: Conduct regular inspections to ensure implemented risk control measures are being observed and practiced.

On-Site Presence: Work on-site to actively monitor and address safety concerns in real-time.

Hazard Identification: Utilize your practical and meticulous nature to observe safety hazards and address them promptly and decisively.

WSH Program Deployment: Implement and manage workplace safety and health programs to enhance overall safety culture.

Performance Management: Monitor and manage WSH performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Business Continuity: Contribute to business continuity planning and implementation from a safety perspective.

Safety System Development: Develop and refine workplace safety and health management systems.

This role involves overseeing the implementation of occupational health and safety (OHS) programs, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. The OHS coordinator will be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment, minimizing risks, and promoting a culture of health and safety within the organization.

• Develop and implement EHS procedures, policies, and programs specific to offshore power plant fabrication.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement project-specific EHS plans.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure EHS considerations are integrated into project planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain 100% compliance with local EHS laws and client contractual requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant EHS regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Monitor and report on EHS performance metrics, including incident rates, near-miss incidents, and audit findings.
• Manage permits, inspections, and audit records using digital EHS platforms.

Skill Requirements:

• Provide EHS training, orientation, and inductions to employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Conduct risk assessments (JHAs, PTW audits) for high-risk activities.
• Investigate incidents/near-misses using RCA methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in EHS, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years in energy or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of offshore power plant fabrication processes and associated hazards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficient in risk management, and project coordination.
• Familiar with local and international procurement regulations and standards relevant to the marine shipyard industry.
• Knowledge of contractor safety standards and supply chain risk management.
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Certifications:

• NEBOSH IGC/Diploma, OSHA 30, or equivalent.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Workplace Health and Safety Professional to join our team.

Job Description:

To ensure a safe working environment for all personnel on site by implementing and enforcing Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with statutory and company WSH requirements.
• Monitor site activities and provide guidance to site personnel and contractors on safety-related matters.
• Develop and prepare EHS-related reports, safety documentation, and incident records.
• Coordinate safety training, toolbox meetings, and emergency response drills.
• Assist with Earth Control Measures (ECM) and environmental monitoring on site.

Requirements:

• Possess a WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety and Health (Level B / ACWSH).
• Hold Work at Height Assessor certification.
• Preference given to candidates with certified Scaffold Erection and Scaffold Supervision experience.
• Earth Control Measures (ECM) Officer certification is also required.
• Able to work independently in a multi-tasking and fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and reporting skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise and assist the Project Manager on EHS matters
• Lead the safety team in the implementation and monitoring of environment, health and safety plans/measures.
• Organize safety activities to raise safety awareness on site
• Actively conduct risk assessments at project sites and recommend measures to minimize and eliminate possible risks to any person
• Establish a strong safety culture within the company to collectively achieve the project safety, health targets
• Ensure all Statutory act & regulations, company safety rules & regulations and code of practice are implemented and complied by all employees
• To maintain and monitor achievement of safety & health working environment
• Implement OSH management system
• Manage Safety Audits on site
• Other adhoc duties as assigned

Requirement

• Degree/Master in Engineering (HSE) or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience as WSHO
• MOM Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
• Familiar with constructions site safety inspections and regulations
• Good knowledge of ISO45001, ISO14001
• Possess effective organizational and follow-up skills, meticulous
• Good interpersonal skills and able to interface with all levels, internally and externally, in a professional and responsive manner

Job Description

• Develop, implement, enforce and maintain safety policies, procedures and regulations to ensure site compliance with prevailing MOM safety acts and Regulations etc
• Enforce and ensure all sites are complied with Workplace, Safety & Health Acts
• Provides Safety Advice guidance, consultation, briefing, training and supports on all aspects to the operators, site staff and workers/subcontractors to ensure proper execution of assigned tasks
• Conduct and enforce WSH and In-House rules and regulations, inspections of safety work processes and follow up corrective actions where necessary to ensure workplace safety and compliance with approved Safe Work Practices (SWP)
• Conduct investigations of all safety infringements and accidents and to propose or recommend remedial actions to minimize the risk
• Liaise and coordinate with relevant Authorities on all safety issues
• ISO documentation & administration
• Record, compile & submit weekly report
• To perform and responsible for all others related or ad-hoc duties as and when assigned by the Project Team, your immediate Superior including any related matters not mentioned above

Job Requirement

Education & Experience

• Valid Registered Safety Officer / WSHO by MOM
• Minimum 1 year of working experience as Safety Officer / WSHO (MOM registered) in local construction industry especially in HDB / Commercial projects and private developments etc
• Certification in WSQ Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health (Level C)
• Certification in WSQ Manage Work at Heights
• Certification in WSQ Assess Confined Space for Safe Entry and Work (CSSA) / Confined Space Management
• Certification in WSQ Perform Work in Confined Space Operation (PWCSO)

Skills & Competencies

• Highly motivated, results-oriented and good team player
• Able to manage contractors and consultants
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Able to work independently with minimum guidance and meeting tight deadlines and report effectively to the WSH Manager
• Comfortable to work in various construction site in Singapore
• Coaching skills with the ability to conduct training and engage workers

Work Arrangements

• 6-day workweek
• Able to start immediately or within a short notice period

Workplace safety and Health Officer (WSHO)

- Ensure compliance of all statutory legislation and requirements at all levels

- Establish and promote safety awareness throughout the Company

- Establish WSH training matrix and programs for employees

- Assist in scheduling of HSE meetings such as committee, mass tool box etc

- Preparation and implementation of Safety Program

- Develop, implement and review safe work procedures and Risk Assessment at project requirements

- Ensure all work practices comply with company safety policy and WSH act

- Ability to identify problems and provide solutions

- Able to lead fellow colleagues and inculcate them towards safe work culture

- Compile all relevant report and records, carry out daily safety inspection

- Prepare and submit weekly safety report as required by management and clients

- Participate and involve in OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 implementation and audit

- Other ad-hoc duties assigned by the Project Manager

- Investigate workplace accidents and injuries and refer them to the proper authorities.

Environmental Control Officer (ECO)

- Prepare and submit a Site Environmental Control Programme to the occupier of the construction site at least three weeks before work commences on the worksite on deadline for the occupier to submit the Site Environmental Control Programme to the Director-General of Public Health;

- Inspect the construction site to ensure all facilities and equipment relevant to the maintenance of environmental health are in proper working condition and do not pose any environmental health hazard;

- Point out and discuss environmental health irregularities such as mosquito and fly breeding, rodent infestation, noise/ dust/ smoke/water pollution, poor housekeeping, earth littering, poor refuse management, poor maintenance of sanitary facilities, etc. with the occupier of the construction site and recommend measures to rectify such irregularities;

- Attend to all feedback on such irregularities and inform the occupier of the construction site accordingly;

- Report and submit a Site Environmental Control Report to the occupier of the construction site once every monthly

- Assist the authorities to investigate outbreaks of infectious, vector borne or food-borne diseases on the construction site;

- Organize campaigns, training courses and other activities to develop and sustain the interest of workers in maintaining good environmental health standards in the construction site.

- The Environmental Control Officer (ECO) is responsible for introducing Environmental Awareness to all Workers / Staff at Site.

- The role of an ECO is to advise the occupier of the construction site on what needs to be done.

- The ECO shall look out for conditions/ situations in construction site which causes environmental health problems or are likely to cause environmental health problems. He should report these conditions/ situations to the occupier of the construction site together with recommendations on remedial measures to be taken to prevent recurrence. The main areas where the ECO should pay attention to are:Disease-bearing insects and rodents;

Proper disposal of construction waste/ marine clay;

Noise, air and water pollution;

Earth littering;

Siltation of drains;

Food hygiene in canteens;·

Proper maintenance of septic tank(s)/ holding tank(s), chemical/ portable toilet(s) and other sanitary facilities; and Any other environmental health matters, such as wash bays, silt traps etc.

Earth Control Measures Officer (ECMO)

- Specific responsibilities and duties of the Earth Control Measures Officer shall emphasize on the following main areas of concern:Implementation of Earth Control Measure (ECM) Plan according to the QECP’s design

- Work closely with and assist the Qualified Erosion Control Professional (QECP) and other stakeholders on all matters related to the earth control measures for the project site

- Devise the effective operation of earth control measures for the project site
Develop & implement a maintenance and inspection programme for the project’s earth control measures

- Update the QECP on any irregularities related to the project’s earth control measures which may require the QECP to enhance and/or re-design the ECM Plan Any other matters related to earth control

Requirements:

- Diploma or Degree in Safety, Health and Environment Workplace Certification (or a relevant field) is essential

- At least 5 years of experience in the construction industry, specifically in building projects

- Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with MOM

- Possessing a recognized ECO and ECMO license will be a plus

Workplace Safety Management

• To establish Safety & Health Management System (SHMS) on site

• To implement/maintain project and corporate SHMS on site

• Identify and assess risks arising from the workplace or work process

• Recommend and implement safe work procedure

• Implement measures to improved workplace safety performance

• Implement Company’s EHS policies and standards

• Comply with Statutory Requirements under MOM and NEA

• Participate in the corporate EHS Committee

• Conduct In–house training

• Plan and implement EHS plans, trainings, meetings and promotional programmes

• Conduct regular inspections at the workplace to identify hazards and risks, followed by recommending remedial and preventive measure

• Enforce EHS / OSH rules and regulations at the workplace

• Act as secretary for the WSH Committee; preside in the absence of committee chairman

• Investigate, handle, report and liaise with relevant parties for accidents or EHS non-compliance

• Preferably with experience in HDB projects

Project Budget Control

• Implement effective safety provision to avoid re-work

• Achieve ZERO accident rate

• Prepare safety cost budget for approval

Technical Understanding

• Understands the Workplace Safety & Health Act & other regulatory requirements

• Ability to provide practical safety solution

Internal Audits for ISO integrated system (9001:2015 / 14001:2015 / 45001: 2018) certifications )

• Monitor the audit cycle programme to ensure it remains effective and up to-date

• Engage with continuous knowledge development regarding each certification’s requirements, recommended best practices, techniques and performance standards

• Produce and submit a full audit report on each audit undertaken

• Recommend appropriate changes as a result of the audit results where necessary

• Ensure any non-conformities are listed on the appropriate non-conformities log and corrective actions are assigned to the appropriate party

• Conduct follow up audits and checks to monitor non-conformities and ensure all action plan are completed

• Conduct induction training to new joiners on ISO Certifications

• Conduct regular meetings to identify and revised areas of improvement and undertake follow-up action

• Coordinate with each site PM and person in-charge of ISO as as to maintain the standards by visiting sites regularly

• Support each site for the ISO standards procedure

• Assist MR/DMR on the ISO manual Documents Review and update

Professional Skills

Leadership

• To lead WSH Coordinator/ Safety Supervisor to control & manage EHS issues

• To lead the project team to work toward ZERO accident

• To lend expertise in safety knowledge to all levels

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, effective at all levels

Teamwork

• To reinforce the team including sub-contractors cohesively on safety initiatives

• Supports and solicits input from team members at all levels within the organization

Other Responsibilities (Organization)

People Development

• To communicate with client/authorities in all aspect in safety

• Ensures practice delivers superior solutions (Safety) towards the project

Internal Operations

• To report to immediate supervisor of any non-conformance at the site

• To work closely with project teams in HTC & SPZ to ensure that Health and Safety on site is well taken care of

• Follow and maintain standard policies and procedures

• Actively conduct risk assessments at project site and recommend measures to minimize and eliminate possible risks to any person.
• Monitoring and verifying that the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) is adhered to at all times and taking action if the specifications are not followed.
• Keeping records of all activities/incidents concerning the environment on site and issuing of spot fines for transgression of activities identified in the EMP.
• Work closely with different teams to implement and maintain a strong safety regime on site.
• Conduct toolbox meeting and ensure the permit to work system in place.
• Work closely with different teams to implement and maintain a strong safety regime on site.vironment and practice of Company's QEHS Management System/WSH Act/Occupational safety and health at all times.
• Reporting to the WSH Manager, you will liaise closely with Project Managers on workplace safety, health and environmental issues to maintain a high level of safety at the sites.
• Ability to lead and advise on safety programs.
• Review and maintain site's WSH records.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Holding Certificate in WSH Coordinator Course/ Building Construction Supervisors Safety Course and/or any Relevant Safety Certificates from any approved institutions will be preferred.
• Registered as WorkplaceSafety & Health Officer and Environmental Control Officer with at least three (5) years of post-registration and practical experience relevant to the scope of works of the contract. Local candidates with high rise building experiences will be advantage.
• Ability to speak, read and understand documents in English and Chinese.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressures in a fast pace environment.
• Working location at project site office, Lentor.
• 5.5 working days
• Short notice period or can immediately onboard will be advantage.