Project Safety Engineer
Date Posted: May 10, 2024
Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Project Safety Engineer with experience in any industry, preferably pharmaceutical industry to join our team in Singapore. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with safety regulations, identifying and mitigating potential hazards, and promoting a culture of safety across all project activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain project safety plans, policies, and procedures in compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and company guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses for construction, renovation, and maintenance projects to identify potential safety hazards and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to integrate safety considerations into project planning, design, and execution.
- Provide safety expertise and guidance to project teams, contractors, and construction personnel, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify and address safety concerns, hazards, and non-compliance issues.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices, and provide training and guidance to personnel on safety practices and procedures.
- Review contractor safety plans, permits, and documentation to ensure alignment with project safety requirements and regulatory standards.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies, inspectors, and other external stakeholders on safety-related matters, permits, and inspections.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety inspections, incidents, training, and compliance documentation.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project safety management, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices, including OSHA, NFPA, and local regulatory requirements in Singapore.
- Proven experience developing and implementing safety programs, policies, and procedures for construction and maintenance projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and foster a culture of safety.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating safety risks.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP, CIH) is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and safety management software.
- Fluency in English, both verbal and written, with strong report writing and documentation skills.
If you are keen to grow your career with this job, apply with us and send us your resume now. All shortlisted candidates will be contacted shortly.
Reference no.: 122-4948-2918-NW
Registration no.: 968446516E
