Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Safety Officer for the construction industry responsible for ensuring compliance with the Workplace Safety and Health Act, MOM regulations, and company safety policies. The role involves conducting site safety inspections, developing safety procedures, and delivering safety training and inductions to employees and subcontractors. The Safety Officer will also investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions. The position offers a salary of 4,500.

This summary is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please refer to the full job description below.

Job description

[This job id 33387 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 19 Sep 2026]

Job Description:

Safety Officer (Construction Industry)

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act, MOM regulations, and company safety policies.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Develop, implement, and monitor safety procedures, risk assessments, and Safe Work Procedures (SWPs).
• Conduct toolbox meetings, safety briefings, inductions, and safety training for employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, prepare investigation reports, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with WSH requirements and client safety standards.
• Liaise with clients, project teams, contractors, and government authorities on safety matters.
• Maintain safety documentation, inspection records, permits, and statutory reports.
• Coordinate emergency response drills and ensure emergency preparedness.
• Support project teams in maintaining a safe and healthy working environment.
• Promote continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Workplace Safety and Health, Engineering, Environmental Health, or a related discipline.
• Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).
• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in the construction, engineering, semiconductor, or manufacturing industry.
• Familiar with MOM WSH regulations, Risk Assessment (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP), Permit-to-Work (PTW), and incident investigation.
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple project sites.
• Possession of additional safety certifications (e.g., Confined Space, Work at Height, First Aid, Fire Safety) will be an advantage.

Please send resume to: 

Scam prevention reminder: You should not make any pre-payment when applying for any job.

Illegal practices reminder: It is illegal for recruiter to collect payment (kickback) from the worker https://www.mom.gov.sg/-/media/mom/documents/publications/foreign-workers/what-are-kickbacks.pdf