Workplace Safety Health Officer (WSHO)

Location: Central Responsibilities • Evaluate WSH non-compliance, unsafe work conditions, and practices to identify performance gaps. • Conduct monthly WSH audits of site works through joint site inspections with project stakeholders. • Review contractors’ submissions of safety-related documents. • Participate in WSH incident investigations (including after working hours when required) and assess findings to determine root causes. • Perform monthly reviews of the contractor’s safety and health management systems in compliance with MOM WSH Act and relevant regulations, while advising the client on WSH matters when necessary. • Prepare and compile monthly WSH reports, including statistical updates and key insights. • Attend WSH committee meetings chaired by the contractor, as well as monthly client-contractor safety meetings. • Support quarterly safety campaigns and promotional activities organised by the contractor. • Join monthly safety site walks with the client. • Review incident reports submitted by contractors and recommend mitigation measures to prevent recurrence. • Liaise with relevant stakeholders on all WSH-related matters. • Submit comprehensive monthly WSH reports to the client, highlighting compliance status, gaps, effectiveness of mitigation measures, and additional recommendations. • Set up, monitor, update, and close out the Health and Safety Register for the project. • Handle ad-hoc assignments as required by the company. • Report to the Owner’s Representative on-site and act as the Owner’s representative for WSHO-related matters throughout the project. Requirements • Possess a valid registration with MOM as Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO). • Preferably with at least minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in WSH relating to engineering, construction planning. • Good interpersonal and communication skills. • Excellent decision, analytical and problem-solving skills. • Familiar with local regulatory requirements related to workplace safety and health, and all other aspects of safety. • Able to work independently under minimum supervision, within a dynamic work environment.