WSHO - #1162394

About the role

Precise Development Pte Ltd is seeking a Work Site Health and Safety Officer (WSHO) to join our team on a full-time basis in the West Region. This is a critical leadership position responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and environmental compliance across all our construction operations. As WSHO, you will play a vital role in protecting our workforce, maintaining regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong safety culture across the organisation. This position reports directly to senior management and has strategic importance in minimising risks, reducing incidents, and ensuring all sites operate in accordance with health and safety legislation.

Key responsibilities

1. Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures across all construction sites and operational areas

2. Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards

3. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, documenting findings and implementing corrective and preventive actions

4. Provide health and safety training and induction programmes to all employees, contractors, and site personnel

5. Manage safety documentation, records, and reporting requirements, including incident reports and regulatory submissions

6. Liaise with regulatory authorities, site managers, and project teams to ensure adherence to all statutory requirements and best practices

7. Monitor and manage the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper maintenance of safety equipment

8. Develop and deliver toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and awareness initiatives to promote a positive safety culture

9. Maintain emergency response plans and ensure staff competency in emergency procedures

10. Review and update risk assessments for construction activities and methodologies

What we're looking for

1. Professional qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent recognised certification)

2. Minimum 5 years' experience as a Health and Safety Officer or similar role within the construction industry

3. Comprehensive knowledge of construction health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry standards relevant to Singapore

4. Proven experience in hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation

5. Strong understanding of work site safety protocols, including work at heights, confined spaces, and heavy machinery operations

6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with all levels of personnel

7. Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver training programmes and safety awareness initiatives

8. Proficiency in documentation, record-keeping, and health and safety management systems

9. Problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to hazard prevention

10. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet compliance deadlines

11. A valid driving licence would be advantageous for site visits across the West Region

What we offer

We are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. At Precise Development Pte Ltd, we offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience. Our benefits include opportunities for continuous professional development and further qualifications in health and safety. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where your expertise is valued and your contributions directly impact our organisational success. We provide a structured career pathway for high-performing individuals and encourage staff participation in health and safety decision-making. We maintain a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements where possible. Our team values innovation in safety practices and supports staff in staying updated with the latest industry developments.

About us

Precise Development Pte Ltd is a leading construction company operating across Singapore with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental performance. Our mission is to build excellence through innovation, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to the wellbeing of our workforce and communities. We believe that safety is not negotiable and is integral to everything we do. Our company culture emphasises accountability, continuous improvement, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. We are recognised as an employer of choice in the construction industry, with a track record of successful project delivery and a reputation for investing in our people.

Apply now

If you are a qualified and experienced WSHO looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a progressive construction organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your resume, relevant certifications, and a cover letter detailing your experience in construction health and safety to Precise Development Pte Ltd. Join our team and help us build a safer, healthier workplace for all.