Safety Officer cum Fire Safety Manager

Job Description:

• Developing and implementing a framework of fire and ESH policies, risks management, training programs and compliant enforcement.  

• Being a proactive driver for compliance to regulatory requirements ( MOM, NEA, PUB, SCDF, LTA ) and safety and occupational health practices.  

• Being a safety expert advisor in engineering & process designs, and  procurement of plant & machineries and services.  

• Maintaining certification of ISO 14001:2015 Environment Management System (EMS), ISO 45001:2018 and SS 651:2019  Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) and BizSafe Level Star.  

• Promoting safety culture amongst stakeholders: Management and staff, operators, and supervisors and workmen of contractors to  pre-empt  and eliminate workplace injury and illness.  

• Planning  and initiating events to promote fire and occupational safety and health awareness.  

• Being appointed to be Safe Management Officer(SMO) to assist in the implementation, co-ordination, and monitoring of Safe Management Measures at the workplace.  

• Inspects the facilities, plant, and equipment to identify fire, safety, health, and environmental risks.  

• Checks and updates validity of operational licences & approvals and equipment certifications.  

• Walks the shop floor to monitor Process Owners’ compliance with safety procedures, occupational health safe practices and environmental pollution preventive measures.  

• Conducts risk assessments and investigates workplace accidents, and near missed incidents.  

• Prepares and submits investigation / inspection reports to document findings, recommendations and follow up on matters arising from these activities.  

• Ensures that GHS requirements and Safety Data Sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.  

• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.  

Requirements:

• At least Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field  

• Registered Safety Officer with MOM 

• FSM qualifications recognized by SCDF for registration as site FSM 

• 5-10 years of ESH experience in chemical, petrochemical, hazardous waste management, or other manufacturing environment.  

• Extensive knowledge of relevant legislative requirements, regulations, and best practices.  

• Experience in logistics and fleet management is preferred. 

• Proactive and meticulous personality with good analytical and problem-solving skills.  

• Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.  

• Organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment.