(A) Job Summary:
The Workplace Safety and Health Officer is required to carry out site safety inspections to ensure site safety management.
(B) Essential Job Functions:
The Workplace Safety and Health Officer is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
- Ensure work site is following company’s and project’s safety management system procedures and system.
- Assist HSSE Manager in developing, implementing and monitoring HSSE program.
- On-site work monitoring and conduct safety inspections, assessments and incident investigations & reporting.
- Coordinate emergency response to include scheduling, training and updating written programs.
- Monitor work site industrial hygiene.
- Spearhead safety programs at work site.
- Review Method Statement, Risk Assessment and Covid SOPs.to ensure conform to project requirements and comply with applicable regulations.
- Liaise and coordinate with Client, Contractor, project team and relevant parties (e.g. MOM, MOH, BCA, NEA) for all safety, security and Covid related matters, including meeting, reports etc.
- Establish good working relations with client and its representatives
- Assist with safety program implementation to include training, conducting routine plant & machinery inspection and safety committee participation as recording secretariat.
- Organise promotion such as HSSE campaigns, competition and other activities to improve HSSE awareness.
- File and maintain safety records for inspections/auditing etc.
- Other ad-hoc duties assigned by management or HSSE Manager.
(C) Minimum Qualifications/ Job Experience:
- Registered WSHO with at least 3 years of post- registration and practical experience relevant to the scope of works of the Project Contract.
- Experience in managing large scale bored tunnel construction projects.
- Minimum Diploma in Engineering or Environmental, Health and Safety.
- Attained Safe Management Officers certification.
(D) Personality:
- Good organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Team player.
- Able to identify problems and come-up with sustainable solutions.
- Ability to influence various stakeholders and build long term relationships.
- Able to handle a dynamic and fast paced working environment.
- Able to work under tight deadline.
(E) Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
- Good knowledge of government regulations relating to Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental areas.
- Familiar with CONSSAS/ISO documentation.
- Adept in using MS Office, especially, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Able to work independently and with minimal supervision.
- Excellent English communication and written skill (To liaise with Government Authorities, clients and associates).
- Must be able to work under pressure.
