Job Description

About the role

You are responsible for overseeing the safety operations at a specific worksite, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and promoting a culture of safety among employees. This role involves implementing safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and leading safety training sessions.

Key responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs to prevent workplace injuries and accidents
Ensure adherence to local safety regulations, WSH and OSH standards
Development of designs, methods, risk assessments, specifications, and plans for working with the project team
Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures
Organize and lead safety training sessions for employees to educate them on safe work practices and emergency procedures
Conduct safety inspections on all job sites to ensure safety procedures are in place
Investigate workplace incidents to determine causes and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences
Develop and implement emergency response plans and conduct regular drills to ensure site readiness
Review and update accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities, and prepare reports for management review or the project team
Lead a team of safety professionals

Requirement :

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 10 years of experience in safety management, preferably in a construction or industrial environment
Strong understanding of safety regulations and standards
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to conduct thorough investigations and risk assessments
Competence in creating and delivering training programs
Detail-oriented with keen attention to detail to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards
Problem solver with ability to think critically and develop effective solutions to safety issues
Proactive and capable of anticipating potential safety risks and taking proactive measures to mitigate them
Team player with ability to work collaboratively with other departments to foster a safe working environment