The posting
MITECH Engineering is seeking an experienced Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Manager to oversee workplace safety and health management for a major M&E construction project based in Mandai, Singapore.
The ideal candidate must be a MOM-registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with strong hands-on experience in LTA, MRT or major rail infrastructure construction projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Singapore's WSH regulations, managing site safety operations and promoting a strong safety culture among employees and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all workplace safety and health matters for the assigned M&E construction project.
- Develop, implement and maintain the project WSH Management System in compliance with the WSH Act, LTA requirements and project safety standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, risk assessments and safety briefings.
- Ensure compliance with LTA/MRT project safety requirements, including permit-to-work systems, lifting operations, work-at-height activities and confined space works.
- Monitor subcontractor safety performance and ensure compliance with approved risk assessments and safe work procedures.
- Investigate workplace incidents, accidents and near misses, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, consultants, client representatives and subcontractors on all WSH matters.
- Conduct toolbox meetings, safety training and awareness programmes.
- Maintain accurate WSH records, inspection reports, incident reports and statutory documentation.
- Liaise with MOM, LTA, consultants and relevant authorities during safety audits and inspections.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across the project site.
Requirements
- Must be a registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) with MOM, holding valid registration.
- Minimum 5–8 years of relevant WSH experience in construction or infrastructure projects.
- Must have prior working experience in LTA, MRT or rail infrastructure construction projects.
- Experience in M&E construction works, including electrical, mechanical, ACMV and related building services, will be an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of Singapore WSH legislation, LTA safety requirements, risk management and construction safety practices.
- Proven experience in site safety management, incident investigations, safety audits and subcontractor safety control.
- Good communication, leadership and documentation skills.
- Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
- Willing to work on site at Mandai on a 5.5-day work week.



