Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) Officer

Your tasks

We are looking for a proactive WSH Officer to oversee safety operations across our construction projects. You will partner with project managers and site teams to implement site-specific safety plans, manage regulatory compliance and build a strong, proactive safety culture. This role involves regular travel across multiple project sites.

• Support regular site walkthroughs to maintain site safety standard to ensure full compliance with MOM WSH regulations.
• Liaise with MOM and relevant government authorities on site safety matters.
• Identify on potential hazards, evaluate operational risks, and recommend practical control measures to maintain workplace safety and health.
• Develop, review, and maintain safe work procedures, site safety plans, risk assessments and emergency protocols.
• Lead investigations for site accidents, near-misses and property damage. Identify root causes, write detailed injury/incident reports and recommend prevention measures.
• Check the progress and effectiveness of corrective actions arising from site audits, incident reviews and non-conformities. Provide regular updates to management.
• Conduct safety briefings, orientations and awareness programs. Work closely with subcontractors, site supervisors, and workers to promote a safety-first mindset.
• Maintain meticulous records of all safety reports, accident logs, training registries, and statutory documentation.
• Assist with other WSH-related initiatives and general site safety duties as assigned by the Management.

Requirements

• Ministry of Manpower (MOM) registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in workplace safety within the construction industry in Singapore.
• Strong working knowledge of Singapore’s WSH Act and construction safety best practices.
• Strong understanding of risk management and hazard identification techniques.
• Proven ability to run structured risk assessments, hazard identifications, safety audits and incident investigations independently.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate confidently with all levels of site personnel.