Safety Officer

Job Responsibilities

• Conducting safety inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards in the workplace
• Developing and implementing safety training programs
• Investigating accidents and incidents to determine the cause and prevent recurrence
• Maintaining safety records and reporting on safety performance to management
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements
• Developing emergency preparedness plans and performing drills to test their effectiveness
• Recommending and implementing corrective actions to improve safety performance
• Providing guidance and support to safety team and employees on safety-related issues
• Conducting safety audits and recommending improvements to safety management systems
• Staying up to date with the latest safety regulations, standards, and best practices
• Any other tasks or duties assigned by the Company
• Supervision of Workplace Safety and Environment workers
• Administrative and document tasks
• Update of relevant acts and regulations

Job Requirements:

• MOM registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
• Minimum of 5 to10 years working experience as WSHO in the Construction Industry
• First-Aider Certification an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of Workplace Safety and Health Act and statutory regulatory requirement
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, incident investigation techniques, and emergency response procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with employees, management and regulatory agencies
• Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate a team of safety professionals
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate safety risks
• Able to work independently and as a part of a team
• Strong commitment to safety.