Job Summary
Job Description
· Discharge the duties of a Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) in accordance to the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act and the WSH (WSHO) Regulations.
· Develop/implement WSH management system and risk management plans pertaining to the research and general activities in the workplace.
· Develop/implement programmes to steer WSH culture, habits and norms of the organisation.
· Develop WSH training programmes and conduct safety trainings.
· Provide advice to Management with respect to changes in the Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards, and make recommendations on any aspects of workplace safety & health and environment protection matters.
· Carry out WSH inspections and evaluate WSH non-compliance, unsafe work conditions and practices to identify WSH performance gaps.
· Facilitate the management of risk in the workplace, recommend, implement actions and review effectiveness of measures to improve WSH performance and control risks.
· Implement emergency preparedness and response plans and communicate plans to stakeholders.
· Conduct incidents investigations and make recommendations to address root cause of incidents.
· Act as the secretariat and facilitate the operations of the WSH committee.
· Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into operations and collaborate with external agencies when necessary.
Job Requirement
· Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related fields
· At least 7 years of proven experience in a similar WSH role.
· MOM registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer
· Extensive knowledge of Singapore’s and International WSH Standards and Regulation.
· SCDF registered Fire Safety Manager, MOH certified Biosafety Coordinator will have an added advantage
· Self-driven, meticulous, analytical mindset with strong ability to multi-task
· Possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral and written communication skills