To plan, manage, oversee and be responsible for all aspects of the health, safety and environmental matters for the Project.
• To advise and report to management and ensure the Project complies with its statutory obligations.
• To be responsible for health, safety and environmental control, update the Safety Management System Manual and to ensure that all works adhere to the procedures and instructions.
• To manage the team of Assistant Safety Managers and ensure all duties and responsibilities required of they are discharged professionally and competently.
• He shall prepare a monthly status update for review with Developer.
• The review of Main Contractor’s proposed method statement in the areas of risk assessment and safe working procedure, and to verify that they are properly executed on site.
• To keep up to date with changes in current legislation and to bring to the attention of the Project team any relevant new legislation.
• To ensure the notification of the Project team if the corrective action agreed after any workplace inspection is not implemented by the arranged date.
• To ensure Assistant Safety Managers carry out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents and to record the findings on the relevant forms.
• To vet and endorse the minutes of all safety related meetings and other meetings as directed by clients.
• To ensure the implementation and monitoring of appropriate safety measures in accordance with the Workplace Health and Safety Act.
Job Requirement:
• Degree in Engineering, Workplace Safety & Health Discipline or related qualifications
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in construction industry preferably 5 years with developer/main contractor
• Preferably with 5 years working experience in tunnel construction
• Must be a registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM and have been practicing as WSHO for at least 5 years
• Good communication skills and team player
• Responsible for project construction health, safety, security and environment leadership and management.
• Require good judgement and the ability to render decisions and/or recommendations where WSH requirements and procedures are not clearly defined.
• Determined and committed in establishing strong occupational safety & health, and environmental practices in tunnel projects.
• Passionate in solving problems, team building, up to date in WSH programs.
