WSH Officer

Core Responsibilities • Enforce and maintain EHS / WSH rules, regulations and safe work practices at project sites to prevent accidents, injuries, environmental pollution and occupational health risks. • Develop, review and update EHS policies, procedures, risk assessments, Safe Work Procedures (SWP) and other relevant EHS documentation. • Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits, identify unsafe conditions and practices, recommend appropriate control measures and follow up on corrective actions. • Monitor and improve workplace safety and health performance in accordance with company policies, project requirements and statutory regulations. • Conduct risk assessments and ensure appropriate control measures are implemented for high-risk construction activities. • Provide EHS guidance and support to project teams, supervisors, workers and subcontractors on safe work practices and regulatory requirements. • Plan and conduct EHS induction, toolbox meetings, safety briefings and training programmes for employees and subcontractors. • Investigate workplace incidents, near misses and unsafe occurrences, identify root causes and recommend preventive and corrective measures. • Monitor the implementation of EHS requirements by subcontractors and ensure compliance with project and statutory requirements. • Ensure proper maintenance of EHS records, inspection reports, training records, incident reports and other relevant documentation. • Coordinate and follow up on statutory inspections, testing and certification of relevant equipment, machinery and workplace safety requirements. • Support emergency preparedness activities, including emergency response procedures, drills and incident reporting. • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and relevant authorities on EHS / WSH matters when required. • Promote a strong safety culture and continuously improve EHS standards across project sites. • Ensure construction activities, particularly sewerage and underground works, are carried out in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. Job Specifications • Minimum Specialist Diploma or equivalent , preferably in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health, Environmental Management or a related discipline. • Possess relevant WSH qualifications / certifications required for the role. • Familiar with Singapore workplace safety and health legislation, environmental regulations and other relevant statutory requirements. • Good knowledge of construction site safety practices, risk assessment, Safe Work Procedures and control measures. • At least 5 years of relevant experience as a WSHO / EHS professional in the construction industry . • Experience in sewerage, drainage, underground infrastructure or PUB projects will be highly advantageous. • Experience in managing safety requirements for high-risk construction activities such as excavation, confined space work, lifting operations and underground works will be an advantage. • Strong communication, coordination and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with workers, supervisors, project teams, subcontractors and clients. • Good observation, analytical and problem-solving skills. • Proactive, responsible and committed to maintaining high standards of workplace safety, health and environmental protection. • Able to work independently and effectively under pressure in a fast-paced construction environment.