Safety Coordinator

Safety Coordinator Data Centre Construction (Contract | Singapore)

Location: Singapore

Contract Type: Independent Contractor (Pte Ltd / Sole Proprietor required)

Term: 6-12 Months Initially

Sector: Commercial Construction | Hyperscale Data Centres

Overview

SP Data Centres is seeking a proactive and reliable Safety Coordinator to support a hyperscale data centre construction project in Singapore. This is a contract role where you will be seconded full-time to the client's project site, acting as a trusted representative of SPDC to support day-to-day health and safety activities across the construction lifecycle.

You will be embedded within a high-performing, fast-paced project environment, working closely with the client's construction team and various contractor stakeholders to monitor safety performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to a positive site safety culture.

Role Overview

As a key site presence for SPDC, you will support the client's HSE team and interface directly with the main contractor, subcontractors, and vendors. Your role will involve supporting inspections, coordinating safety documentation, participating in meetings, and helping drive on-site awareness of health and safety expectations.

This role is suited to someone with a strong commercial construction safety background, ideally with data centre or high-tech infrastructure experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site safety walks and log observations in accordance with client systems
• Monitor and report on high-risk work activities and the implementation of critical controls
• Support toolbox talks, site briefings, and HSE campaigns
• Assist in the coordination and close-out of safety audits and inspections
• Participate in incident investigations and support the implementation of corrective actions
• Monitor contractor compliance with project-specific safety procedures and documentation
• Liaise with contractor safety teams to ensure alignment with client expectations
• Support the preparation of safety reports and dashboard updates for internal stakeholders
• Escalate any safety concerns or observations in line with project protocols
• Represent SPDC's safety values and maintain a proactive, solutions-focused approach

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 35 years of safety experience within commercial construction environments (data centre or similar critical infrastructure preferred)
• Familiarity with high-risk work activities: working at height, lifting, hot works, electrical safety, etc.
• Sound understanding of Singapore WSH Act, local codes of practice, and MOM regulations
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively across multiple stakeholder levels
• Ability to operate independently while maintaining a team-focused attitude
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and site reporting platforms
• Valid WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety and Health (or equivalent recognised in Singapore)
• Current registration or eligibility as a WSH Coordinator with MOM (required)
• Physically able to perform routine inspections and navigate active construction areas

Engagement Details

• Location: Onsite in Singapore Site Based
• Duration: 6-12 month contract Initially - With possibility for extension

Why SP Data Centres

SPDC is a specialist consultancy delivering health, safety, environmental, and quality solutions across APAC's most critical digital infrastructure projects. As part of our team, you'll play an integral role on technically complex builds, while enjoying the autonomy of contract work and the backing of an experienced, trusted delivery partner.