Safety Officer (Based in JB)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced On-Site Safety Officer to ensure the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance of our project sites in Johor Bahru. This role involves managing risk, enforcing safety compliance, and fostering a safety culture among project personnel and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Risk Identification & Job Hazard Analysis (HIRARC):

- Develop risk assessments and mitigation measures.

- Conduct thorough job hazard analyses to address potential safety issues proactively.

2. Safety Compliance Reporting:

- Report safety non-compliance to the Project Manager and subcontractors.

- Document and track non-compliance issues until resolution.

- Apply for PTW (Permit to Work), conduct TBM (Toolbox Meetings), complete safety checklists, and attend safety HSE meetings.

3. Implementation & Auditing:

- Guide the Project Manager in implementing HSSE (Health, Safety, Security & Environment) policies.

- Conduct and lead regular audits to ensure compliance with HSSE protocols.

4. Safety Training Coordination:

- Identify training needs related to safety and health for site personnel.

- Organize and coordinate safety training sessions and courses to enhance site safety.

5. Compliance Monitoring:

- Monitor adherence to the Safety & Health Program requirements.

- Communicate compliance requirements effectively across the site.

6. Safety Education & Awareness:

- Maintain and enhance safety education and awareness programs.

- Promote a safety-first culture through ongoing engagement and communication.

7. Liaison with Authorities:

- Act as the primary liaison with authorities overseeing occupational safety, health, and environmental regulations.

- Ensure site activities comply with local regulations and standards.

8. Accident Investigation:

- Lead investigations into site accidents or incidents.

- Prepare detailed reports with recommendations to prevent recurrence.

9. Regular Inspections & Audits:

- Conduct regular safety visits, audits, and inspections.

- Inspect worksite hazards and prepare risk assessments.

10. Regulatory Liaison:

- Liaise with JKKP/DOSH and other authorized departments (e.g., Bomba, Jabatan Kesihatan CIDB) to maintain safety standards.

- Advise management on changes in safety legislation and occupational safety, health, and environmental matters.

11. Documentation & Reporting:

- Keep up-to-date with safety codes of practice and literature.

- Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, and records.

- Prepare necessary reports, such as Safety Audit Reports.

12. Additional Duties:

- Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Manager.

Qualifications:

- Green Book Safety Officer (SHO) certification from the Department of Safety and Health (DOSH) in Malaysia.

- Candidates who has 5 years proven experience in occupational safety and health, especially in the Data Centre Construction would have added advantage.

- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry-specific standards, risk assessment, emergency response, and incident investigation.

- Experience in conducting safety training and promoting safety culture.

- Strong understanding of Malaysian safety laws and regulations.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

- Must be willing to work on sites based on project schedule.