Job Description

The Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO) / Safety Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining workplace safety and health programs to ensure compliance with Singapore's Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) legislation and industry best practices.

The role focuses on fostering a strong safety culture, minimizing workplace risks, and ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and review Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) policies, procedures, and programs.

2. Conduct risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures to mitigate workplace hazards.

3. Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory requirements, including WSH regulations, codes of practice, and company safety standards.

4. Carry out regular safety inspections, audits, and workplace monitoring activities.

5. Investigate accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, and near misses, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

6. Prepare and implement emergency response and business continuity plans.

7. Organize and conduct WSH training, toolbox meetings, safety briefings, and awareness campaigns.

8. Liaise with regulatory authorities, clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders on safety-related matters.

9. Maintain safety records, reports, statistics, and documentation required by regulatory bodies.

10. Support management in achieving organizational safety objectives and continual improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:
1. Valid Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), Singapore.
2. Specialist Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health (Level C) or a recognized degree in Safety, Engineering, Environmental, or related disciplines.
3. Minimum relevant experience in workplace safety, health, and environmental management.
4. Strong knowledge of Singapore WSH legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
6. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident investigation capabilities.
7. Valid Registered SCDF FSM and NEA ECO is an added advantage.