A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES
Manager / Senior Manager Safety & Health, BMPO
A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES, West Islip, New York, United States
Job Purpose
We are seeking a committed and proactive
Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Officer
to support our safety function in maintaining a safe and compliant working environment in our research institutes. The ideal candidate will be a
registered WSH Officer
with 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in laboratories handling
biological agents, hazardous chemicals, and scientific equipment .
Job Description Assist in implementing and maintaining the Workplace Safety & Health Management System (WSHMS) in accordance with local legislation (e.g. the WSH Act and its subsidiary regulations) and internal standards. Liaise with the various government agencies and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including guidelines from MOH, AVS, SCDF, SPF, NEA, and MOM. Provide advice to Management with respect to changes in the Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards, and make recommendations on any aspects of workplace safety & health and environment protection matters. Assist in implementing the risk management plans and conducting risk assessments of the work activities in the workplace. Conduct incidents investigations, root cause analysis, and recommend corrective and preventive actions. Conduct safety inspections and evaluate non-compliance, unsafe work conditions and practices to identify WSH performance gaps. Develop WSH training programmes and conduct safety inductions, trainings and drills (e.g. chemical spills, fire evacuation). Promote a culture of safety & health through engagement with researchers and lab users. Implement emergency preparedness and response plans and communicate plans to stakeholders. Act as the secretariat and facilitate the operations of the WSH committee Job Requirement Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field. At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in laboratory or research environments preferred. Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM will have an added advantage. Familiarity with Singapore and International WSH Standards and Regulations Self-driven and meticulous with strong ability to multi-task Possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Officer
to support our safety function in maintaining a safe and compliant working environment in our research institutes. The ideal candidate will be a
registered WSH Officer
with 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in laboratories handling
biological agents, hazardous chemicals, and scientific equipment .
Job Description Assist in implementing and maintaining the Workplace Safety & Health Management System (WSHMS) in accordance with local legislation (e.g. the WSH Act and its subsidiary regulations) and internal standards. Liaise with the various government agencies and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including guidelines from MOH, AVS, SCDF, SPF, NEA, and MOM. Provide advice to Management with respect to changes in the Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards, and make recommendations on any aspects of workplace safety & health and environment protection matters. Assist in implementing the risk management plans and conducting risk assessments of the work activities in the workplace. Conduct incidents investigations, root cause analysis, and recommend corrective and preventive actions. Conduct safety inspections and evaluate non-compliance, unsafe work conditions and practices to identify WSH performance gaps. Develop WSH training programmes and conduct safety inductions, trainings and drills (e.g. chemical spills, fire evacuation). Promote a culture of safety & health through engagement with researchers and lab users. Implement emergency preparedness and response plans and communicate plans to stakeholders. Act as the secretariat and facilitate the operations of the WSH committee Job Requirement Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field. At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in laboratory or research environments preferred. Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM will have an added advantage. Familiarity with Singapore and International WSH Standards and Regulations Self-driven and meticulous with strong ability to multi-task Possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills Excellent oral and written communication skills
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