Workplace Safety
3 days ago
singapore
UNITED ELITE CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.
Full-time
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About the role
You will be deployed to one of our active construction projects, taking ownership of WSH and environmental compliance on site. Reporting to the (Safety Manager / Project Manager), you will work alongside the project team to keep our sites safe, compliant and audit-ready.
Key responsibilities Risk management and compliance- Assist the occupier in identifying and assessing foreseeable risks arising from the workplace and its work processes.
- Recommend reasonably practicable measures and safe work procedures to eliminate or control identified risks, and assist in implementing them.
- Ensure compliance with the WSH Act and subsidiary legislation, the Environmental Protection and Management Act, and all applicable orders and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with MOM, NEA, BCA and other authorities on safety, health and environmental matters.
- Administer and maintain the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS), including preparation for third-party external safety audits.
- Conduct internal EHS audits and inspections in line with project and ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 requirements.
- Measure and monitor project WSH performance, and present findings at WSH Committee meetings.
- Investigate incidents and near-misses, determine root causes, and advise on remedial and preventive measures.
- Develop and conduct EHS training, toolbox briefings and safety orientation identified through risk assessments and safe work procedures.
- Carry out ECO duties under the EPMA, including monitoring of vector control, noise, dust and waste management, and submission of required records and reports to NEA.
- MOM-registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).
- NEA-registered Environmental Control Officer (ECO).
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years' WSH experience on building construction projects.
- Sound working knowledge of the WSH Act, EPMA and associated regulations, codes of practice and industry best practice.
- Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage site teams and subcontractors on safety matters.
- HDB or commercial project experience.
- Experience preparing for and supporting bizSAFE Star, ISO 45001 or ISO 14001 certification audits.
- Additional certifications such as Fire Safety Manager, First Aid or Scaffold Supervisor.