The National University of Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager for Environmental Health & Safety to oversee safety management within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and safety training, along with relevant qualifications and experience
Job Summary
The role involves overseeing the Safety and Health Management System for activities ranging from heavy engineering works to handling hazardous substances in a university setting.
Candidates must ensure compliance with statutory regulations including Workplace Safety & Health, environmental, and fire safety laws while managing licenses and obligations.
The position requires leading incident investigations, developing emergency response plans, and conducting safety training to foster a strong safety culture.
Matching Summary
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The National University of Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager for Environmental Health & Safety to oversee safety management within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and safety training, along with relevant qualifications and experience.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Workplace Safety and Health Act knowledge
Hazard identification and risk assessment
Permit-to-Work system administration
Incident investigation and root cause analysis
Emergency response planning and drills
Nice-to-have
Strong stakeholder engagement skills
Proactive problem-solving abilities
Collaborative team player mindset
Detail-oriented service orientation
Continuous improvement initiative support
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in HSE or Engineering
Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
Minimum 3 years relevant experience
Certified Fire Safety Manager (FSM) preferred
ISO 14001/45001 internal auditor certification preferred