SAFETY & HEALTH OFFICER (SHO)

Job Summary

Responsible for managing and monitoring occupational safety and health activities at the project site to ensure compliance with applicable laws, DOSH/JKKP requirements, client requirements and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Health Management
- Implement and monitor safety and health programmes at the project site.
- Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA, DOSH/JKKP and client requirements.
- Promote a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and contractors.

Site Inspection & Risk Control
- Conduct regular site inspections and identify hazards, unsafe conditions and practices.
- Monitor high-risk activities and ensure appropriate control measures are implemented.
- Follow up on corrective actions and ensure safety issues are properly resolved.

Safety Training & Awareness
- Conduct safety induction, toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
Promote safety awareness among workers, subcontractors and site personnel.
- Coordinate emergency drills and other safety programmes.
Incident Investigation & Reporting
- Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences.
- Prepare incident reports and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Monitor the implementation and closure of corrective actions.

Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain safety records, inspection reports, risk assessments and training records.
- Prepare and submit required safety reports and documentation.
- Assist during DOSH/JKKP, client and internal audits or inspections.

Safety Coordination
- Coordinate with Project Manager, Construction Manager, SSS, engineers, supervisors and subcontractors on safety matters.
- Provide professional advice on occupational safety and health requirements.
- Ensure PPE, safety equipment, signage and emergency facilities are properly provided and maintained.

Requirements
Possess a valid DOSH/JKKP registered Safety & Health Officer (SHO) – Green Book.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction, industrial or oil & gas projects.
Diploma/Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field.
Strong knowledge of Malaysian occupational safety and health requirements.
Valid CIDB Green Card.
OGSP certification is an advantage.
Good leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
Able to work independently and manage site safety activities effectively.
Willing to work at project/site locations.